1) The document discusses the opportunity for the office of finance to add value through partnering with other departments by focusing on positioning, clarity, and focus.
2) Key aspects discussed include creating time, clarifying direction, and acting as a catalyst for continuous improvement.
3) The role of finance is positioned as change agents who can ultimately help change processes through strategic partnerships focused on goals, language, and understanding other perspectives.
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4. The Opportunity, The Audience
- Confused Conversation
- Speaking a different Language
- Not understanding Perspective
-Different Goals
-Who is the Client?
- What is your Focus?
Chris Catto
5. Power of Authority
Theoretical and Practical
Theoretical Authority in some area of intellectual inquiry
Legitimate Authority - The establishment of a robust right to
rule depends on the fact that each citizen rightly takes as a
reason for obedience that it has a moral duty owed to the
authority.
- Justified Coercion
- Capacity to Impose
- Right to Rule
Stanford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy
Milgram Experiment Stanley Milgram, Yale
University
Chris Catto
6. How does Finance add Value through
Partnering?
1) Positioning
2) Clarity
3) Focus
Ultimately Change
Process
Chris Catto
7. Positioning
Do your clients know what you have to
offer? Or do you assume they know?
Are your conversations framed around
what your clients clients want ,need,
think?
Are your reports, questions, and analysis
designed to serve internal reporting or
external reporting?
Do you know what your clients need to
reach their goals and serve their clients
Alignment of goals, culture, language,
trust, perception
Chris Catto
10. The Opportunity For Finance
1) Create Time
2) Clarify
Direction
3) Catalyst for
Continuous
Improvement
Chris Catto
11. Developed by Taiichi
Ohno of Toyota
Kanban, Kaizen, Just-
in-time and Target
Costing philosophies
are central to the
Toyota Production
System that
propelled Toyota
from an unknown car
manufacturer to one
of the worlds leading
car manufacturers
Chris Catto
12. Card System that Signals
Capacity
Pull system for consuming
resource
Matching use of resources with
of capacity
Visualisation of Workflow on
Kanban Wall
Resource allocation and Work-in-
process minimisation
Plan, measure and manage FLOW
Highlight bottlenecks and
improvement opportunities
What is Kanban?
13. What are Value Streams?
The visualisation of work flow
Map the value creation process
from actions required to get the
order through to each natural
step in delivering the order.
Kanban Value Streams?
Consider the natural changes
in Work Types
Design, Build, Frame,
Research, Analysis, Interview,
Write up, Workshop,
Maintenance, After Sales
Service, Change Request
16. Marketing
Activity
Quotes
and Signed
Orders
Job Set Up
Review &
Short List
Interview
and Profile
Confirm
and Close
After
Placement
Follow up
Value Streams 3
InProgress
Complete
InProgress
Complete
InProgress
Complete
InProgress
Complete
InProgress
Complete
InProgress
Complete
InProgress
Complete
Monitoring Capacity - Managing FLOW
Chris Catto
17. Lean Reporting Box
Box Score Reporting
Day Week Month Target
Operational
Labour hour efficiency 4.82$ 4.75$ 5.12$ 5.00$
Machine Utilisation 72.0% 77.0% 80.5% 80.0%
Failed Orders 2 3 4 0
Returns 1 5 10 0
Receivable Days 36 27 35 30
Capacity
Productive 28% 28% 30% 28%
Non Productive 50% 22% 21% 23%
Available Capacity 22% 50% 49% 49%
Financial
Income 35,714 178,571 752,000 750,000
Direct Purchases 13,571 67,857 285,760 285,000 0.38
Direct Labour 12,143 60,714 255,680 255,000 0.34
Value Stream Profit 10,000 50,000 210,560 210,000
Brian Maskell - BMA Inc Lean Accounting Leaders www.maskell.com
18. Where is CPM and management
reporting heading?
1) Office-of-finance CPM largely involves the
improvement of financial processes
2) Strategic CPM supports organization wide
transformation and growth
Chris Catto