NirjiX
Finance & Governance

Finance Transformation

Upgrade reporting and close, controls and policy, ERP and FP&A tooling, and finance team design so the finance function supports the next stage of growth.

Build the finance function your next stage of growth requires – not the one that got you here.

Overview

The finance function that worked at SGD 5M ARR is rarely the one that supports SGD 50M. NirjiX’s Finance Transformation practice diagnoses, designs, and implements the finance function uplift required for the next stage of growth across four domains: Reporting & Decision Support, Controls & Governance, Systems & Automation, and Team & Capability. We can prepare the finance function for an audit but do not perform audit work ourselves – statutory audit in Singapore requires Public Accountant registration with ACRA.

How We Deliver Results

  • Diagnostic

    Maturity assessment across the four domains – Reporting & Decision Support, Controls & Governance, Systems & Automation, and Team & Capability – with a written findings report.

  • Prioritisation

    Roadmap workshop with the founder, CFO (or fractional CFO), and finance lead – sequencing the highest-impact initiatives.

  • Implementation Support

    Embedded support on prioritised initiatives with clear deliverables, change management, and handover documentation.

  • Audit-Readiness Hand-off

    We prepare the finance function for an audit but do not perform audit work ourselves – statutory audit in Singapore requires ACRA Public Accountant registration.

Why NirjiX

  • Four-domain framework anchored in ICAI-led financial discipline
  • ERP-agnostic advisory – NetSuite, Zoho, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics
  • Designed to hand off cleanly to in-house finance teams

Who This Is For

  • Companies post Series A through Series C with finance functions built reactively
  • Founders inheriting weak controllership
  • Companies preparing for institutional fundraise or M&A scrutiny
  • Companies replacing legacy ERP or implementing new systems
  • Companies needing controllership uplift in advance of audit preparation

Building the Finance Function Your Next Stage of Growth Requires

The finance function that worked at SGD 5M ARR is rarely the one that supports SGD 50M. Reporting becomes manual and stale, controls weaken under volume, the ERP becomes a graveyard of unused modules, and management decisions get made on stale data because the real-time view simply doesn't exist.

NirjiX's finance transformation practice diagnoses, designs, and implements the finance function uplift required for the next stage of growth. Our framework covers four domains: Reporting & Decision Support, Controls & Governance, Systems & Automation, and Team & Capability.

ERP advisory covers selection and governance for NetSuite, Zoho, SAP, and Microsoft Dynamics – implementation is typically delivered by an ERP partner of the relevant vendor.

This work pairs naturally with our fractional CFO services (often the fractional CFO initiates the transformation after the diagnostic phase), our financial due diligence practice for vendor diligence preparation, and our business transformation consulting for broader operating-model redesign.

Frequently asked questions

What is finance transformation, and what is it not?+

Finance transformation is a structured uplift of the finance function across four maturity domains – reporting and close, controls and policy, systems and ERP, and team and operating model. It is non-regulated business consulting. We do not perform statutory audits, sign tax returns, or implement ERP software as a licensed reseller – we lead the design, selection, and rollout.

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How is this different from a Fractional CFO engagement?+

Fractional CFO is a person – a senior finance leader embedded part-time in your business. Finance Transformation is a programme – a structured uplift across reporting, controls, systems, and team. The two often run together: a fractional CFO frequently sponsors a transformation engagement.

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Do you implement the ERP or accounting system yourselves?+

We lead requirements definition, vendor selection, blueprint, and programme management for ERP and accounting system rollouts (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Zoho, Tally, Xero). We work alongside the implementation partner you select – we do not act as a licensed reseller of any specific platform, which keeps our advice independent.

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How long does a transformation engagement take?+

Full transformation across reporting, controls, systems, and team is usually a 6–12 month programme depending on complexity, with a fractional CFO often sponsoring delivery.

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Who leads these engagements?+

Chartered Accountants (ICAI, India) and senior finance operators with experience as group CFO, controller, and finance transformation lead at venture-backed and listed businesses across India and Singapore.

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