Government Finance and Administration

Implement new technology with confidence

Our consultants bring deep public-sector expertise and firsthand experience supporting local government agencies, giving us a practical understanding of operations, staffing, budgets, and service delivery. With more than 30 years of relevant consulting experience, we provide tailored technology and business process modernization strategies designed to meet each community’s unique size, resources, technical environment, and stakeholder needs—helping clients solve today’s challenges while planning for long-term success.

Government finance and administration consulting

Our firsthand experience in government finance and administration gives us the fundamental knowledge needed to hit the ground running and help local governments be successful. We understand the processes, policies, people, and technology that support local governments. Through our independence and objectivity, we serve as trusted advisors to our clients.

ERP consulting

Enterprise digital transformation

Project management governance

Strategic planning and organization development

Business process improvement

ERP consulting

Whether you’re transitioning to a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software or seeking to optimize your existing ERP software, we partner with you to help you manage risk, analyze options, and implement with confidence.

System planning and assessments

We work with you to understand your current state, develop and document needs and requirements for your future system, and navigate the system selection process.

System evaluation and procurement

We provide you with a clear view of opportunities to improve business processes, from requirements gathering, system integration needs assessments, and RFP development and analysis.

Contracting

We guide you through the contract negotiation and approval process with your preferred vendor, helping ensure that your best interests are met and project goals and objectives are achieved.

Software implementation

We provide project management, organizational change management, and transition support planning to keep your projects on schedule, on budget, and within scope.

Enterprise digital transformation

Local governments are looking to technology to transform their systems to improve efficiencies. These initiatives require a thoughtful strategy, the discipline to execute it, and the embracement of change from the entire organization.

Organizational Change Management (OCM)

We guide your team through change with strategies that promote the buy-in and consensus to positively impact adoption, acceptance, and overall project success.

Sponsor coaching

We help coach project sponsors to keep employees on board with change, communicating effectively and generating support for the project.

Information and technology management

We look holistically at your IT program and objectively assess operations, organization, and service delivery. Based on our findings, we provide actionable recommendations for improvement and implementation support.

System planning and assessments

We work with you to understand the current state, develop and document measurable goals and outcomes, and navigate the system selection process.

Market landscape and education

We inform the system selection process with market research and analysis to explore possible solutions, including vendor outreach sessions.

Project recovery

We can assess your troubled project and vendors and help you develop and execute an actionable project recovery plan.

Project management governance

Whether your Project Management Office (PMO) is well established or just getting started, determining where you will focus your efforts is fundamental. BerryDunn’s consulting team can provide you with a wide range of services—from PMO strategy and adoption to a full-service PMO supporting all aspects of your project portfolio.

PMO consulting

We can provide you with a wide range of services—from PMO strategy and adoption to a full-service PMO supporting all aspects of your project portfolio.

Project management

Whether we engage at project inception, or come in to refocus an initiative already underway, we help define your strategic goals and carry them forward with tools and processes that advance a workable plan, manage risk, and validate results.

Strategic planning and organization development

With decades of experience in organization development and strategic planning, our local government consulting team can guide you through defining your vision, developing a strategic plan, refining your business processes for greater efficiencies, and implementing and managing change.

Strategic planning

From stakeholder and community engagement to needs assessment and facilitation to strategic plan development and implementation, we help you through the entire process.

Organization development

We invest the time to hear your vision, goals, and preferences to help you develop your workforce, improve performance, and strengthen the health of your organization.

Workforce development

We can help you assess, train, and support your workforce through capacity assessments, training and staff development, and employee well-being consulting.

Community engagement

We help you engage constituents, prioritize needs, and develop goals to create programs and services for your community to thrive.

Business process improvement

Our team thoroughly reviews and maps your business processes and workflows to identify inefficiencies and pain points, as well as opportunities for improvement.

Business process mapping

Our team works with you to objectively and holistically examine business processes, developing strategies to realize—and maximize—the value of business assets.

Change management

We guide you through change by using strategies that promote buy-in and consensus to positively impact adoption and acceptance of change.