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Welcome
At Deblankson Associates we’ve pledged to work harder than ever to deliver an unparalleled level of quality services to our clients. Our total commitment to the success of your business is what differentiates us from the competition. We take great pride in the fact that we recognize the realities of doing business in today’s environment and we are familiar with every nuance of the current risk and regulatory landscape.
Who you buy from can be just as important as what you are buying; this is why we demand excellence in the caliber of our people. Professionals that work for Deblankson have successfully served major blue chip multinational companies in the areas of risk management, finance, audit and process consulting.
Unlike large accounting firms that deliver external auditing services, we are not restricted in the solutions we are able to provide to our clients. We meet every challenge head-on while upholding our company mantra of - expanding the art of ‘can do’.
Our distinctive style and knack for devising and delivering unique and effective solutions sets us apart from the competition. Are we claiming too much? We don’t think so. Find out for your self by Contacting Us today to see how we may be able to assist your organization. We’d like to hear from you.
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In Focus
Financial Regulatory Reform: The Fundamentals – A guide to understanding the proposals presented by the Obama Administration to reform regulation of the financial services industry in the U.S. and the impact that these proposals will have on the industry.
IFRS – An Overview of the International Financial Reporting Standards, the key differences with the US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and its impact on organizations today from a business, financial and technology perspective.
IT Internal Audit – This white paper highlights some leading edge observations on current trends and challenges facing the IT internal audit landscape.
Program Management – Learn more about Deblankson’s approach to program management.
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IT Risk & Governance Solutions
Organizations can benefit greatly from having a robust IT Risk & Governance Management program in place. These benefits could include reduced costs on IT spend, rationalization of investments, increased regulatory compliance, control optimization, balanced decision making and timely identification of emerging risks.
At Deblankson we offer a broad range of IT Risk and Governance solutions to address your business needs. These solutions include;
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In Focus
Financial Regulatory Reform: The Fundamentals – A guide to understanding the proposals presented by the Obama Administration to reform regulation of the financial services industry in the U.S. and the impact that these proposals will have on the industry.
IFRS – An Overview of the International Financial Reporting Standards, the key differences with the US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and its impact on organizations today from a business, financial and technology perspective.
IT Internal Audit – This white paper highlights some leading edge observations on current trends and challenges facing the IT internal audit landscape.
Program Management – Learn more about Deblankson’s approach to program management.
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Internal Audit Solutions
At Deblankson we understand that governance, risk management and internal control provides a pivotal framework for business success. This is why high-quality internal auditing can play a key role in the success of an organization
Deblankson Professionals will work with your current internal audit teams, Audit Committees and board members to produce the maximum benefits obtainable from your internal audit efforts. We are mindful that in today’s economic climate cost is a key driver in deciding where to focus effort and resources. Deblankson will work with your teams to get the best ‘bang for the buck’ with regards to audit spend.
Our internal audit solutions include but are not limited to;
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In Focus
Financial Regulatory Reform: The Fundamentals – A guide to understanding the proposals presented by the Obama Administration to reform regulation of the financial services industry in the U.S. and the impact that these proposals will have on the industry.
IFRS – An Overview of the International Financial Reporting Standards, the key differences with the US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and its impact on organizations today from a business, financial and technology perspective.
IT Internal Audit – This white paper highlights some leading edge observations on current trends and challenges facing the IT internal audit landscape.
Program Management – Learn more about Deblankson’s approach to program management.
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Program & Project Management Solutions
Think for a minute about all it takes to initiate, plan, control, execute, and close out a significant program. Whether the program involves developing a major new technology solution, installing a cutting edge system, reengineering an entire organization, or implementing new processes and tools to enhance quality, cost, or delivery performance, think about what is required. Then think about how you might achieve successful results for the program.
You will have to take into account some, maybe all, of the items listed below:
- Strategic planning
- Organizational design and staffing
- Integration of budget and performance information
- Integration and control of program cost, schedule, technical, and benefits baselines
- Program performance measurement
- Requirements management
- Acquisition and procurement planning and execution
- Program evaluations
- Business case development
- Partnership-building with other stakeholders within and maybe outside your organization
- Product/ systems testing
- Communications, outreach, and public education
- Stakeholder training
- Program documentation development and management
- Conference planning, logistics, and management
- Regulatory review and revision
Deblankson professional have assisted organizations by providing insightful Program/ project Management support, and we have provided these organizations with expertise, lessons-learned, and best practices to:
- Understand and help customers adapt to changing regulatory environments
- Keep up to date with changes in industry and changes in the needs of the organization’s customers
- Establish standards, policies, and procedures for acquiring and using IT resources to the best advantage of the enterprise
- Establish IT investment budgets and measure return on investments (ROI)
- Prepare project justifications, to gain funding for initiatives
- Prepare project plans to execute successful program/project delivery
- Define and implement insightful methodologies for managing programs/projects
- Improve management practices on an ongoing basis
- Encourage and foster management-oriented communication throughout the enterprise
- Conduct IT effectiveness assessments
- Provide post-mortem, lessons learned, risk awareness, and risk mitigation strategies
- Train and mentor staff in all of the areas covered above
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In Focus
Financial Regulatory Reform: The Fundamentals – A guide to understanding the proposals presented by the Obama Administration to reform regulation of the financial services industry in the U.S. and the impact that these proposals will have on the industry.
IFRS – An Overview of the International Financial Reporting Standards, the key differences with the US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and its impact on organizations today from a business, financial and technology perspective.
IT Internal Audit – This white paper highlights some leading edge observations on current trends and challenges facing the IT internal audit landscape.
Program Management – Learn more about Deblankson’s approach to program management.
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Enterprise & Operational Risk Solutions
The first step in the risk management process is to acknowledge the reality of risk. Denial is a common tactic that substitutes deliberate ignorance for thoughtful planning. In today’s economic climate many corporate executives are under pressure to better understand the risks facing their organizations and how risks may affect corporate strategy.
Deblankson’s Enterprise & Operational Risk Management solutions can assist an organization implement a sustainable program by conducting a risk assessment, assessing current state of risk management practices, developing a practical road map to achieve desired state of risk management, transferring knowledge and providing training to ultimately support a successful risk management initiative.
Our services in this space include but are not limited to;
- Enterprise & Operational risk strategy development and implementation
- Risk assessments
- Risk monitoring and dashboards implementation and improvement
- Regulatory Compliance (SOX, AML, Basel II, GLBA etc) advisory
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In Focus
Financial Regulatory Reform: The Fundamentals – A guide to understanding the proposals presented by the Obama Administration to reform regulation of the financial services industry in the U.S. and the impact that these proposals will have on the industry.
IFRS – An Overview of the International Financial Reporting Standards, the key differences with the US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and its impact on organizations today from a business, financial and technology perspective.
IT Internal Audit – This white paper highlights some leading edge observations on current trends and challenges facing the IT internal audit landscape.
Program Management – Learn more about Deblankson’s approach to program management.
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Finance Solutions
Stakeholder pressures, regulations and continually evolving competitive threats all mean that finance functions need to work smarter to help their organization achieve and maintain competitive advantage. We assist our clients and their CFO’s evaluate, design and implement improved finance strategies, processes, and costing models.
Our services in this space include:
- Finance Strategy and Process Enhancement
- Budgeting and Financial Planning
- Cost Management and Activity-based Costing Analysis
- Financial Management Control System Design and Implementation
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In Focus
Financial Regulatory Reform: The Fundamentals – A guide to understanding the proposals presented by the Obama Administration to reform regulation of the financial services industry in the U.S. and the impact that these proposals will have on the industry.
IFRS – An Overview of the International Financial Reporting Standards, the key differences with the US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and its impact on organizations today from a business, financial and technology perspective.
IT Internal Audit – This white paper highlights some leading edge observations on current trends and challenges facing the IT internal audit landscape.
Program Management – Learn more about Deblankson’s approach to program management.
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