Advisory Services for Government and Public Sector Organizations

Transforming Government & Public Sector in the Digital Age

The impetus for much needed digital transformation in government and the public sector has never been more important to better manage risk, protect value, and build sustainable and resilient operations.

Cherry Bekaert’s Government & Public Sector (“GPS”) advisory team has a deep understanding of the business of government and the public sector, and the complex challenges federal, state and local governments, and public sector organizations face. We help government and public sector organizations transform and modernize to meet these challenges and to work in new ways. Using a digital environment with data-driven practices can increase the efficiency and effectiveness of their operations and teams allowing a better focus on the achievement of their objectives and mission.

How We Can Help

Our team is comprised of advisory professionals with deep business consulting experience, many of whom have worked in government, with first-hand knowledge of government business process, technology, rules and regulations, and experience working with elected office holders and career civil servants.
Our priority is enabling governments and the public sector to harness their full potential. Optimizing data for better decision making and service delivery, and keeping data safe.

Government & Public Sector Focus

State & Local Government

Departments and Divisions of the State Governments, Counties, Cities, Towns, Villages, School Districts, Stand Alone Enterprise Funds, Authorities, Commissions, Boards and Planning Councils

Federal Government

Federal Civilian Agencies

Other Public Sector

Airports, Light Rail, Bus, Toll Roads, Port Authorities, Expressways, Publicly Funded Universities, Public, Health Care Providers

Comprehensive Services to Strengthen Operations and Improve Efficiency and Effectiveness

We provide a wide range of services designed to help you meet your objectives and mission:

Accounting Advisory

• Federal, State & Local Lease Accounting compliance services (GASB 87, SFFAS 54)
• GASB 94 & 96 support services
• Expert on demand GASB support services

Advanced Analytics

• Analytics-as-a-Service (AaaS) Cyber Security & Information Assurance
• Security Framework Assessments and Testing

Digital Transformation

• Business Process and Continuous Process Improvement
• Digital Strategy and Business Transformation Services
• Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
• Cost Optimization and Technology Business Management (TBM)
• Enterprise Architecture
• Systems Evaluation, Implementation and Support
• Process Optimization and Workflow Automations Services
• Organizational Alignment and Process Redesign

Grants Management

• ARPA and Infrastructure Act Grants Management Support

Risk Advisory

• Program Integrity Monitoring
• A-123 Support Services
• Fraud and Investigative Services
• Enterprise Risk Management
• Internal Audit Support and Co-Sourcing
• Risk Assessment
• Performance Reviews and Audit (yellow book)
• Indirect Cost Allocation Plans
• IT Audits and Reviews
• Interim/Fractional CXO Services
• Procurement Process Review and Restructuring

Technology Strategy & Implementation

• Project and Program Management
• IT System Requirements and Design
• Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V)
• Budget System and Process Consulting
• Procurement to Payment (P2P)
• Built for Purpose Business Solutions and Technology
• Procurement Support and Negotiations