Monthly Archives: February 2010

Commentary: Other agencies use DoT accounting services

The Transportation Department four years ago completed the conversion of all of its component agencies to a single state-of-the-art financial system using commercial off-the-shelf software. We now provide proven financial system and expert accounting services to other agencies as a … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off

EEOC signs new financial management outsourcing pact

“The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced a new interagency agreement for financial management services with the Interior Department’s National Business Center on Tuesday. The agreement, which was finalized Friday, is worth $11.7 million over six and a half years. That … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off

Agencies to report financial services metrics under LOB

Agencies and their financial management shared-services providers must begin to report in June how well their financial services perform as part of the Financial Management Line of Business. The Office of Management and Budget established metrics detailed in the Financial … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off

AGA Research Report Released: 21st Century Federal Financial Managers–A New Mix of Skills and Educational Levels?

Federal government agencies face a serious human capital and leadership challenge. Recognizing the human capital challenges facing government agencies, AGA, with support from its Corporate Partner Advisory Group partner Management Concepts, conducted a study to provide a snapshot in the … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off

OMB to Tackle Financial Systems

Developing financial management systems that work has been a big, persistent pain for agencies for years and years. But now the Office of Management and Budget wants to see if they can provide a solution. The office is getting ready … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off