Scaling up can be nerve-wracking. Join Baker Tilly to better understand how to scale your accounting operations for growth by adapting both your processes and your Costpoint system. Participants will learn strategies to optimize Costpoint, enhance efficiency, and ensure compliance. This is the session for you if you're interested in driving sustainable financial growth and maintaining a competitive edge.
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Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm with a proven track record of serving clients nationwide, including government contractors. Baker Tilly, the 2023 Deltek GovCon Partner of the Year, helps government contractors achieve success by combining our unique technical systems knowledge, project management rigor and expertise in government contracting regulations. We bring an integrated team of professional who leverage their deep industry knowledge to apply creative solutions to help meet your business goals.
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Taylor Ball
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Taylor Ball is an experienced manager with the advanced analytics and data engineering practice at Baker Tilly. Taylor is focused on developing strategic approaches to enhance the customer experience and assess new market opportunities for growth. Her primary areas of expertise are: customer experience tools and strategy development, and primary and secondary customer research & market analysis
Alex Buley
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Alexander Buley is a manager with the government contractor technologies practice of Baker Tilly. He has over 10 years of experience leading and managing teams to solve complex business challenges and delivering successful solutions to clients. Alex specializes in program management of enterprise business system transformation projects in the government contracting industry. Leading multiple successful, on-time and under-budget, large-scale government and government contractor projects.