Strategic Consulting

Industry, economic and business expertise

Personnel shortages. Staff turnover. Outdated data, analytics and enterprise systems. It’s not unusual for corporations to experience growing pains.

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HORNE can provide objective insights into the potential pitfalls, innovative solutions or best practices that help you make smarter, data-driven business decisions. By combining our strong analytical skills with the lessons we’ve gleaned over the past 40 years, we can bring a fresh perspective to key areas of your business.

Leadership & Governance

Build leadership structures that reflect the knowledge and experience needs of your company.

  • Board and audit committee training
  • Strategic planning
  • Corporate governance
  • Succession planning

Accounting & Advisory Services

Both privately held and publicly traded organizations rely on HORNE to help navigate and implement new, often complicated, accounting standards. Focusing our efforts on nonroutine transactions, we advise on accounting for income tax, business combinations and share-based compensation, as well as assisting with SEC reporting and adoption of current and new pronouncements.

We help our clients anticipate the impact of major events on financial reporting, from mergers and acquisitions to significant contracts to the compensation of key employees. Because we’re focused on your accounting needs, you are free to focus on your passion – your business.

  • Financial reporting and accounting standards relief
  • Income tax accounting support
  • IPO readiness
  • Transaction accounting assistance

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)

The investing landscape is constantly changing. As stakeholders look to environmental, social and governance factors as part of a company’s value, it’s critical to understand the steps your organization needs to take to meet these criteria and strengthen investor trust.

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Other strategic consulting services include:

  • Staff augmentation
  • Project management
  • Process efficiency assessments
  • Data analytics
  • Business model transformation
  • Growth strategies
  • Human resources consulting
  • Vendor management and assessment
  • Incident response and preparedness
  • Process automation and outsourcing

Insights and
Resources

How To Prepare for a SOC 2 Audit

Preparing for a SOC 2 (System and Organization Controls 2) audit is essential to demonstrate your organization's commitment to information security,...

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HORNE Seasons of Giving: $100,000 Donated to Local Charities

Five non-profits across the states of Mississippi, Hawaii, Louisiana and Florida will receive support for their community efforts thanks to HORNE’s...

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HORNE Board of Directors admits Joe Green as director of assurance

HORNE’s Board of Directors recently appointed Public and Middle Market Partner, Joe Green, to serve as the next firmwide director of assurance. As...

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Are you considering cyber insurance to protect your business?

Cybersecurity and cyber insurance are a priority in today’s world, but in the past few years, these issues have become even more important for...

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The Secret to Having Hard Conversations

Many leaders approach hard conversations the wrong way. The two most common mistakes we see are (1) allowing your emotions to set the tone and (2)...

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Want to keep employees? Have “stay conversations”

Recently we helped a family-owned general contractor re-engage two key employees. One was a supervisor whose future was in question as a large job...

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Acceleration & Growth

HORNE’s acceleration and growth services help you stay ahead of the change with our technology, people, process and experience solutions.


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