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| Banking and Capital Markets |
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Life Sciences |
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| Financial services companies need to rethink their traditional operations in response to challenges in borderless markets, new demographics, globalization, industry convergence, and technological and regulatory changes. New business models need to realize financial and operational objectives aligned with strategy, regulatory, and reporting requirements. |
In today’s increasingly complex regulatory environment, Life Sciences companies are consistently being asked to increase profitability, bring new products to market quickly, and fine-tune operational effectiveness. With our combination of deep industry knowledge, business process expertise, and innovative technical skills, we team with our clients to help them excel in all operational and performance areas. |
| Government |
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Manufacturing and Distribution |
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| SMART has worked with a variety of state and regional counties and municipalities around the country on a range of projects providing IT and management consulting services. Our teams helps our clients with a broad spectrum of projects. Examples include navigating through ERP and software selection and implementation initiatives to fully defining and re-designing the functional requirements of a state agency, county, municipal, or special district program or system. |
SMART has a broad range of industry and functional experience covering all aspects of operational, financial, and acquisition services for companies in the manufacturing and distribution industry. We have assisted clients in the design and implementation of cost accounting systems, calculations of indirect cost rates of manufacturing and corporate overhead, and the development of product and transfer pricing strategies. Additionally, we provide assistance to clients by serving as technical consultants in matters of audit and accounting for certain transactions specific to the manufacturing industry. |
| Healthcare |
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Not-For-Profit |
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| Healthcare faces many unique challenges due to its impact across a broad and diverse community. Many of the pressures facing healthcare are similar to other industries. Healthcare costs continue to rise as the emphasis on reducing internal costs persists, shortages of staff with the right skill set continues to be a challenge, new regulations are introduced, and the landscape continues to change rapidly. In these times of change, healthcare providers need trusted advisors to help them see the forest through the trees and provide strategic and tactical solutions in a timely manner. |
The not-for-profit sector faces challenges in every aspect of operations, from raising funds to support the mission and respective services and programs to maintaining the financial records. The regulatory environment, competition for limited funds, quickly evolving technology, and trends toward improved transparency present ongoing needs for resources. SMART understands the unique aspects of operating a tax-exempt organization. We have the expertise and experience needed to effectively provide accounting, audit,* tax, and advisory services for reasonable costs. |
| Higher Education |
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Real Estate |
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The higher education industry has very unique and diverse goals. It is continually challenged to provide top quality educational services, while sustaining affordability and ensuring equity in the delivery of services. To meet these challenges, administrators and trustees are reliant on timely and accurate institutional information, which is paramount to both strategic decision-making and effective risk management. SMART offers colleges and universities a complete range of professional services to help meet the evolving administrative needs of academia. |
Real estate investment managers spend significant time managing overall real estate portfolio performance while property managers face the day-to-day challenges of operating underlying portfolio assets. The complex nature of the real estate industry produces a continuous stream of small and large obstacles, all requiring immediate attention. Fortunately, SMART’s Real Estate team understands these obstacles. |
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| SMART offers its clients complete insurance and financial services. That means we can take the reins for you in almost any financial or insurance situation. Whether you need support with statutory or regulatory accounting, risk management, claims management, tax advice, run-off services and commutations, arbitration and lawsuits support, reconciliations, we have the skill and knowledge to help you. |
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