FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Accounting staff augmentation is a flexible hiring model that allows businesses to temporarily add skilled accountants to their existing teams.
Expertise Accelerated offers high-quality staff augmentation and outsourcing services for accounting & finance and supply chain using a unique service methodology tailored to specific needs of the small businesses.
We have a range of generalized to specialized in-house skills, including hard-to-find niche expertise such as Trade Spend Management.
Our ability to rapidly adopt client platforms, leverage robust pre-defined best practice workflows, and maintain a strong commitment to customization tailored to each client’s needs clearly differentiates us.
Our professionals understand how to access the client’s data securely. Our pre-defined workflows help us integrate easily with our clients’ businesses and ensure work happens fast and efficiently with minimum miscommunication.
Expertise Accelerated provides businesses with skilled professionals who specialize in demand and supply planning. This approach ensures efficient management of working capital, manufacturing costs, and inventory holding expenses, helping companies streamline their supply chain operations.
Yes, accounting staff augmentation is cost-effective when it’s built on strong processes and industry best practices, rather than simply adding headcount.
EA’s accounting staffing services provide companies with access to experienced accounting professionals who fit into clearly defined roles with documented workflows, review layers, and accountability.
Our augmentation teams follow proven industry practices, standardized close checklists, structured reconciliations, and clear handoffs. Hence, our clients see faster closes, accurate books, and fewer downstream corrections. This efficiency directly reduces internal management time and audit risk, which are often the hidden costs of in-house teams.
Hybrid models make this even more cost-effective. Lean onshore teams provide oversight and stakeholder communication, while offshore professionals handle execution at a lower cost, without sacrificing quality.
Expertise Accelerated provides high-level accounting and finance expertise through staff augmentation, at a cost that makes sense for growing businesses.
Our staff augmentation services are built for US-based small and mid-sized businesses that need experienced accounting and finance professionals, without the cost, delay, or rigidity of traditional hiring.
Our services are ideal for companies that:
- Need expertise in:
- Accounting and reporting
- Supply chain and inventory
- Month-end close and controls
- Can’t justify Big 4 or large advisory firm fees
Firms charging $250–$300+ per hour offer deep expertise, but at a price point most SMEs can’t sustain. We bridge the gap by delivering big-firm level accounting expertise through a flexible staff augmentation model, at up to 60% lower cost. - Are tired of generic staffing models.
- Need to scale fast, but don’t have time to hire.
- Want cost efficiency without compromising quality
Our clients’ accounts are managed by senior accountants typically with Big Four experience (e.g., Deloitte, EY) and reviewed by U.S.-based leadership.
Our hybrid model gives you the benefit of:
- Specialized U.S industry skill sets
- Big Four–caliber talent
- A heavily supervised team
- 60%+ cost savings
Quality control is strict, and oversight happens at multiple levels.
EA’s outsourced bookkeepers ensure smooth communication and collaboration with onshore teams across different time zones in the following ways:
- Schedules meetings: We ensure regular MS Teams or Zoom sessions at mutually convenient times to ensure consistent communication.
- We utilize email threads and MS Teams for asynchronous communication, enabling ongoing discussions where both parties can respond at their convenience.
- Meeting recaps: After each Google Meet or Zoom session, we send detailed summaries via email to keep everyone aligned and informed.
Most clients reduce their accounting costs by 60% or more while gaining access to deeper U.S. industry expertise than they could hire locally.
With EA, you get both affordable accounting and a stronger skill set.