Guides for decision-makers
Practical knowledge from interim mandates: costs, vacancies, crises, shared services and ERP – concise and jargon-free.
Practical knowledge from interim mandates: costs, vacancies, crises, shared services and ERP – concise and jargon-free.
Guides
Here we answer the questions shareholders, managing directors and CFOs ask us most often – based on our own mandates, with concrete checklists and without consulting jargon.
What interim management costs and how to hire it well, what to do when the managing director leaves or a crisis looms – and how succession, growth, corporate ventures and AI succeed.
Typical day rates in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, what drives the price and how to compare interim costs properly.
Consultants recommend; interim managers take responsibility. The key differences and when each option is the right one.
Immediate steps for shareholders, coordinated communication and how to close the leadership gap quickly and in an orderly way.
Define the mandate, find the right candidate, settle contract and appointment, and set up the start so that the mandate works from day one.
Strategic, earnings and liquidity crisis: how to recognise the warning signs, what to do first and when interim management helps.
How an interim managing director bridges the time until succession, makes the company less dependent on the owner and prepares an orderly handover.
Founders as the bottleneck, unclear responsibilities, slow decisions: what an interim COO tackles in a scale-up in the first months.
Structural options, governance, team and milestones: how a proof of concept becomes a corporate venture that holds its own in the market.
Start from the process, not the tool: how mid-sized companies choose AI use cases, bring employees along and move pilots into everyday work.
An accounting team without a head, shared services transitions and S/4HANA in accounts payable – step by step.
What to do when the head of accounting is absent: secure payments, meet closing deadlines and stabilise the team.
Preparation, handover, stabilisation: the checklist for moving finance processes to a shared service centre.
What changes for accounts payable, how to prepare master data, approvals and testing, and how to get through go-live safely.
Receipt, issuing, formats, master data and workflows: what accounting should have in place before the obligation to issue e-invoices from 2027.
Fake bank detail changes, bogus invoices, CEO fraud: the controls that genuinely protect accounts payable.
Closing calendar, open items, accruals and automation: the levers that make the month-end close faster and more reliable.
Parental leave, maternity leave or a sabbatical: how to plan accounting cover in good time, hand over cleanly and prepare for the return.
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