Finance

Finance professionals are often the final decision makers for information technology initiatives, approval or denial. Solid business cases from business unit executives who have the need to move forward with a project, does not guarantee finance will be able to justify the capital allocation to fund the initiative. Financial professional’s job requirements dictate the oversight of all business operations, while managing the fine line between cash preservation and approval of a technology investment. Therefore, more often than not, the buck stops in the finance department.

Since 1987, Sovran has been dedicated to supporting finance professionals solve business challenges with a combination of creative finance options, proven cost saving technologies, and smart business sense. Sovran focuses on customer solutions that reflect the goals of each client and we tailor our talents to suit businesses of any size.

Sovran guides our customers on how to use technology to create a major increase in productivity, streamline the way people process and use information and/or data. Secure remote worker mobility, Unified Communications, Microsoft SharePoint and collaboration are some of the solutions Sovran can deploy that offer a large Return on Investment.

Sovran can also provide managed services. This builds a solution to reduce IT staffing costs by complimenting or managing 100% of firms IT needs through strategic planning, monitoring and data management. Corporations no longer have to rely on a single person who holds the “keys to kingdom”. If a business relies on just one person for the IT management, that is a very risky solution. Managed Services customers no longer have to worry about data, back-ups, security, proactive monitoring, and maximum application uptime. Finance Professionals can sleep at night knowing a team of highly skilled experts are taking care the entire Information Technology department which is more often than not the heartbeat of an organization. Finance no longer has to bear the burden of training, vacation planning, HR issues or salary increases.

With all this said, the current economic state of the business more often than not dictates the approval of technology initiatives even when a clear ROI calculation and productivity increases have been determined. Sovran’s dedicated finance team can work with our customers to design creative scenarios that may leverage Hewlett Packard, Cisco, or Apple financing.

With Sovran supporting your finance team, cash flow is maximized, risk is minimized and your business solution provider becomes a member of your team supporting business growth and increased profitability.