Solving the Standard Cost Problem A BMA online, interactive course August 10, 2022 Three 90-minute sessions: 11:00 – 12:30 1:30 – 3:00 3:30 – 5:00 Instructor: Nick Katko (nkatko@maskell.com M: 859-608-0683) Pricing and Registration Individual: $400 per personGroup discounts available: 3 or more from same company; $320 per personTo register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/solving-the-standard-costing-problem-tickets-382918458417 Self-paced learning option Don’t worry if […]

BMA hosts a monthly Lean Accounting Community Chat, which is a place for anyone interested in lean accounting to gather to discuss what’s on their mind, ask questions, learn, share and most of all to make friends and connections with others. This is a free event, but you must register (once) to receive the Zoom […]

No one likes the annual budgeting process because it takes too long, there is too much detail, there are multiple rounds of budgeting and at the end no one believes the numbers. In other words, the budgeting process is full of waste! In this webinar, you will learn how to identify waste in budgeting, approaches […]

BMA hosts a monthly Lean Accounting Community Chat, which is a place for anyone interested in lean accounting to gather to discuss what’s on their mind, ask questions, learn, share and most of all to make friends and connections with others. This is a free event, but you must register (once) to receive the Zoom […]

2022 Virtual Lean Leadership Summit I will be presenting the following workshops and events at the 2022 Virtual Lean Leadership Summit: September 20: Building a Box Score – 2 hour Cornerstone Class 10:30 - 12:30

The lean accounting box score makes visible the actual cause-effect relationships between lean operating performance and financial performance. The box score provides the relevant and reliable information to improve decision makers’ capabilities to predict or forecast outcomes in lean organizations. In this webinar, we will provide examples of typical box score analyses for such business […]

BMA hosts a monthly Lean Accounting Community Chat, which is a place for anyone interested in lean accounting to gather to discuss what’s on their mind, ask questions, learn, share and most of all to make friends and connections with others. This is a free event, but you must register (once) to receive the Zoom […]

I will be facilitating a one-day Practicing Lean Accounting Workshop for the 2022 AME International Conference in Dallas, TX. In this workshop through training, case study exercises, and discussion you will learn: How to build and use a lean management accounting system to make relevant information available to decision makers on a timely basisWhy lean […]

At the 2022 Iowa Lean Consortium Annual Conference, I will be facilitating two pre-conference workshops on October 24: Practicing Lean Accounting 9:00am – 12:00pmIntroduction to Lean Management Accounting 1:00pm – 4:00pm On October 25 I will also be presenting a breakout session on lean accounting. To learn more and register: https://whova.com/web/4sn8N3Zzx-wnw21s7uX2qdg9yhLD0Nu8a2ayI3EBrs0%3D/

The origins of lean are in manufacturing, but the principles, practices and tools are just as applicable for the accounting function. The core idea of lean for accounting is to serve customers better by eliminating waste.  In this webinar you will learn how to deploy and use basic lean practices in the accounting department to […]