The Alliance Group

The Alliance Group Delivering best-in-class human capital and critical project solutions to todays CFO and CIO How can Alliance help you today?

Alliance brings the best people to the best companies, in Search, Staffing, and Consulting. Since our founding in 2012, we have been recognized on the Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list for 5 years running and have become our client’s go to partner in the following practice areas:

• Executive Search – Executive search services on both a contingency and retainer basis, including CFOs

and Controllers, Financial Reporting, Technical Accounting, Tax, FP&A, Senior Accountants, and operational accounting staff

• Interim Staffing – Interim staffing solutions for our client’s project-based needs in accounting and finance, including interim financial executives, but operational accountants as well including Senior and Staff Accountants, Payroll, Billing, and AP professionals

• Client Advisory – Our Advisory practice provides our clients expertise in technical accounting, SEC Reporting, M&A, and month-end close support. Every Alliance Consultant has a background in public accounting, primarily the Big 4, serving publicly traded, complex clients

• Financial Systems Consulting – Our Systems Consultants provide ERP optimization and implementation support across a variety of platforms, including Costpoint, as well as integration support and assisting in the deployment of financial applications

• Information Technology Staffing – Our IT staffing team fills our clients temporary and permanent technology resource needs in Application and Software Development, Network and Infrastructure, Security, BI and Data Warehouse, ERP, Project Managers and Business Analysts. We have a proven track record of delivering results to publicly traded and private companies in government contracting, technology, hospitality, biotechnology, real estate, non-profit, and other industries. Our team has an average of 10 years professional staffing experience. Our Advisory consultants are almost exclusively former Big 4 professionals and CPAs.

Most finance leaders have a gut sense that their team could be operating at a higher level. What's harder is knowing exa...
06/04/2026

Most finance leaders have a gut sense that their team could be operating at a higher level. What's harder is knowing exactly what "higher level" means in practice.

It's not about headcount or credentials, it's about how the team spends its time.

High-performing finance functions share a few things in common:
• They spend more time analyzing than reconciling
• Their forecasts inform decisions; they don't just document them
• Leadership trusts the numbers without needing to audit them first
• The close is a process, not a crisis

The gap between a reactive finance team and a strategic one usually isn't talent; it's structure, process, and the systems that support them.

We broke down what best-in-class finance functions actually look like and how to benchmark where yours stands today. 📊

https://thealliancegroup.com/what-does-a-great-finance-team-look-like/

Six months in. How's your finance function holding up?This is the moment most organizations realize the gap between wher...
06/01/2026

Six months in. How's your finance function holding up?

This is the moment most organizations realize the gap between where they planned to be and where they actually are.

The CFOs who use mid-year as a reset point, not just a reporting milestone, tend to come out of the second half stronger.

Ask your team:
• Are your forecasts still telling the right story?
• Is your close process getting faster or slower?
• Do your dashboards reflect the business you're running today?

If the answers are uncomfortable, that's useful information.

Alliance partners with the Office of the CFO to help finance teams assess where they are and build toward where they need to be, mid-year and beyond.

Contact us to discuss your mid-year priorities!

⚙️ Heading into the second half of the year, many organizations are preparing for ERP implementations.But here’s the rea...
05/28/2026

⚙️ Heading into the second half of the year, many organizations are preparing for ERP implementations.

But here’s the reality: ERP success isn’t just about the system, it’s about readiness.

Have you:
✔ Defined your processes?
✔ Cleaned your data?
✔ Aligned your stakeholders?

Without that foundation, even the best technology falls short. 🖥️

Alliance partners with the Office of the CFO to ensure ERP investments deliver real business value, from selection through implementation and beyond.

Contact us today to learn more: https://thealliancegroup.com/contact/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=erp_readiness

We're proud to welcome Christopher Bruner to The Alliance Group's Board of Advisors! 🙌Chris retired from Ernst & Young i...
05/26/2026

We're proud to welcome Christopher Bruner to The Alliance Group's Board of Advisors! 🙌

Chris retired from Ernst & Young in December 2024 after a 38-year career with the firm, including 13 years as Managing Partner of EY Philadelphia.

During that time, he advised finance leaders, boards, and executive teams on technical accounting, SEC reporting, audit readiness, regulatory compliance, and large-scale finance modernization. He also led one of EY's largest regional markets through periods of significant growth, providing strategic oversight and operational leadership to both clients and teams.

His experience across financial reporting frameworks, enterprise risk, and operational scalability strengthens what Alliance brings to the Office of the CFO, and we're grateful to have his guidance as we continue to grow.

Welcome, Chris! 🙌

🇺🇸 This Memorial Day, we take a moment to reflect on the meaning of service, sacrifice, and commitment.At Alliance, we o...
05/25/2026

🇺🇸 This Memorial Day, we take a moment to reflect on the meaning of service, sacrifice, and commitment.

At Alliance, we often talk about partnership, accountability, and showing up for our clients and each other.

Today is a reminder of those values at their highest level, demonstrated by those who gave everything in service to our country.

We honor their legacy and the impact it continues to have on all of us.

💡 If your month-end close is running long, the problem may not be your headcount or your ERP. It may be your process.Mos...
05/21/2026

💡 If your month-end close is running long, the problem may not be your headcount or your ERP. It may be your process.

Most finance teams are working around the same three root causes every month: ownership gaps, reconciliation backlogs, and disconnected systems.

Until those get addressed, no tool or hire will move the needle.

Alliance works with finance teams to shorten close cycles, eliminate bottlenecks, and build the process foundation that actually sticks. We just broke down what's behind slow close cycles and what high-performing teams do differently.

https://thealliancegroup.com/month-end-close-isnt-broken-your-process-is/

Everyone is talking about AI, but very few finance teams are using it effectively.The gap isn’t technology, it’s applica...
05/20/2026

Everyone is talking about AI, but very few finance teams are using it effectively.

The gap isn’t technology, it’s application.💡

Where can AI actually drive value for the Office of the CFO?

• Automating repetitive processes
• Enhancing forecasting accuracy
• Improving data analysis and insights

The opportunity is real, but it requires the right strategy and ex*****on.

Alliance helps finance leaders turn AI from a concept into a practical advantage. Contact us today to discuss your AI strategy.

https://thealliancegroup.com/contact/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=ai_usage

We're excited to welcome the members of our new Advisory Board to Alliance! 🎯Please join us in welcoming Chris Bruner, M...
05/19/2026

We're excited to welcome the members of our new Advisory Board to Alliance! 🎯

Please join us in welcoming Chris Bruner, Mike Duffy, Dan Lasik, Deborah Ricci, and Bobby Kelly, a group of accomplished leaders who bring deep expertise across Big 4 advisory, executive finance, private equity, and operational leadership.

Their guidance will help accelerate our growth, strengthen our capabilities, and shape the future of Alliance.

Learn more: https://thealliancegroup.com/alliance-group-announces-advisory-board/

📊 On National Accounting Day, it’s worth asking: Is your accounting process built for today’s business?If your team is s...
05/15/2026

📊 On National Accounting Day, it’s worth asking: Is your accounting process built for today’s business?

If your team is still juggling spreadsheets, reconciling across systems, and chasing data, there’s a better way.

With the right systems and automation in place, finance can move from reactive to strategic.

At Alliance, we partner with the Office of the CFO to streamline operations, improve data accuracy, and deliver the visibility needed to lead with confidence.

That’s the shift we help make every day.

Contact us today to learn how we can transform your finance function.

https://thealliancegroup.com/contact/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=accounting_day

FP&A is no longer just about looking back, it’s about seeing what’s next.💰AI and automation are fundamentally changing t...
05/14/2026

FP&A is no longer just about looking back, it’s about seeing what’s next.💰

AI and automation are fundamentally changing the planning cycle:
• From static forecasts → to continuous, real-time planning
• From manual data gathering → to automated, integrated insights
• From reactive decisions → to proactive strategy

But technology alone isn’t the answer.

The real shift is how the Office of the CFO leverages these tools to drive faster, smarter decisions across the business.

Alliance helps finance teams modernize FP&A, combining the right systems, data, and processes to turn planning into a true strategic advantage.
https://thealliancegroup.com/fpa-in-the-age-of-ai/

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