Optimize Costs & Cash

  • Manage Cost Inflations
  • Fund the Growth
  • Setup Tools & Data-bases for faster decision
  • Drive Procurement through Data-Insights & Analytics

Simplify Processes

  • Optimize Planning
  • Transform Reporting
  • Simplify Controlling & Operational workload
  • Support smooth process integrations post M&A

Manage Risks

  • Supplier risks
  • Commodity & Forex risks
  • Regulatory Compliances

Empower People

  • Enhance Business Partnership
  • Upskilling - Trainings, Industry best practices
  • Regular Market Insights
  • Clarity on Roles & Responsibilities

Struggling to understand complete COGS and SG&A expenses?

Need help in identifying Cost and Liquidity improvement areas?

Would like to do scenario planning using forward looking insights and data?

We help you navigate such challenges – via validating ideas, advising solutions, and providing interim support for implementing changes.

Zurich based - Globally operating

Boutique Advisory Firm

Our PURPOSE: We Enable

We identify the pain points & weaknesses in the function & work with you piece by piece to strengthen and scale !

Our DNA: We Support

We want you to be faster & flexible and ready for future!

Our CORE: Execution Quality

We work with you until the desired result is seen!

Procurement experts

Sustainability specialists

Digital Solutions providers

Technology implementors

SI-New


Noun
1) Anatomy. a piece of tough fibrous tissue uniting muscle to bone ;
giving it strength & binding it together.
2) Business. a firm based in Zurich, Switzerland delivering advisory and support services to small and medium enterprise business owners and large enterprise functional heads- enabling Finance to become a value contributing function.

 

Detailed Offerings:

Process Improvements & Redesigns

  • Finance Controlling & Reporting process simplification
  • Cost breakdown models and supplier cockpits digitization
  • Finance Team operating model optimization
  • KPIs definition, measurement approach & Scorecards setup

Planning – Budgeting – Forecasting

  • Spend budgeting & forecasting process
  • Procurement Category price planning process
  • Supplier Payment Terms planning and target tracking
  • Administrative cost planning and management
  • Rolling forecasts approach establishment
  • Commodities and forex risk planning

Data-insights – Analytics

  • Commodities & Price outlooks to support forecasting
  • Regular reports on key cost drivers developments
  • Trade Working Capital Analysis
  • Supplier Financial risk analysis
  • Competitors key ratio analysis for internal benchmarking

Process Mapping & Documentation

  • Playbooks on Finance Controlling & Reporting process
  • Onboarding programs for new joiners
  • Playbooks on Procurement contribution definition, calculation and tracking mechanisms

Spend Visibility & Analytics

  • Spend Analysis using tool & AI
  • Spend optimization opportunity identification
  • Annual Spend budgeting support

Upskilling Teams

  • Trainings : Finance for Procurement and Procurement for Finance
  • Decision support Tools for effective business partnering
  • Regular news & Info feed for up-to date knowledge

Along with TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION : Identification & Implementation of digital solutions for above pillars

I am Sheetal Singh, the heartbeat behind Si-new!

I am a true believer that finance professionals can truly be the Co-Pilots in driving businesses – and I am passionate about enabling them!

My diverse experiences of Business partnering CPOs, CFOs, Treasury Heads and collaborating with corporate functions (Legal, IT, Excellence, Shared Services, Tax, FP&A, Audit and others) and with Managing Directors & teams in the regions in large multinational organizations : Syngenta, SIG Combibloc, Carlsberg, HDFC Bank have shaped my capabilities and honed my skills.

Over the last 12 years, I led people globally in Procurement & Finance functions , established functional excellence and data enabled decision making and empowered the teams to deliver value and enjoy their work!

Now, through Si-new, I share these experiences and knowledge to establish functions with strong foundations : People + Systems + Processes; and support broader community of functional heads and small-medium business to support them to improve & grow!

19

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Lean Six Sigma Professional

Deep Knowledge of Business Finance

Engineer & MBA (Finance)

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