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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 – […]

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 […]

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 […]

In lean companies, it’s essential that the CFO become a Lean CFO early in the lean management accounting transformation process because you must be the leader. In smaller companies you may be actively […]