Frequently mergers/acquisitions fail to reap anticipated "combination upside" or spend many years and dollars trying to make the pieces fit. Investing in the integration process in the right ways, at the right times, with the right people helps ensure that merger-related disorganization does not become some other company's competitive advantage.

How Cerebra can help you

Cerebra has expertise in the following areas:

• Ensure transactional recording, and monthly accounting and closing processes are aligned
• Consolidate monthly, quarterly, and other periodic reporting processes and eliminate redundancies
• Create new budgets and forecasts for combined entity
• Ensure data flow is unimpeded through Company financial systems so all of the above can be readily and reliably accomplished day-to-day
• Conduct operational and financial analyses significant for the new combined entity
• Ensure internal staff has comprehensive understanding of go-forward requirements and any anticipated cultural shifts that will impact their individual roles and tasks