The IT-Finance Value Assessment provides insight into the relationship between IT and Finance from a business perspective. The Assessment identifies possible improvements within IT-Finance processes. It clarifies how Quick Wins can be achieved in the short term for the organisation, while also building value for the company in the long term. Examples of financial processes that are examined include budgeting, forecasting, cost calculation and allocation, as well as Cloud cost management and benchmarking. One of the outcomes of the Assessment is a tailor-made roadmap for your organisation with clearly defined steps related to: - How to save time by implementing process improvements, - How to achieve greater transparency in IT-Finance, - How to improve your data quality so that reports and dashboards become more reliable, - How to provide better insights and control capabilities, - What financial savings can be achieved.
With our expertise in IT Financial Management (ITFM), we help you create business success by gaining control over the costs, quality, and performance of your IT organisation. At It's Value, we are experts in Technology Business Management (TBM), the business-focused version of ITFM. TBM provides IT and Financial management with detailed transparency on technology costs, enabling investment decisions to be made within the context of broader business goals. We enhance alignment between IT, Finance and the business, thereby creating value for the organisation.

IT-Cost Transparency ensures that the organisation gains detailed insight into IT costs, allowing them to be better structured and, where possible and necessary, to reduce IT costs to steer an effective digitisation strategy. The service is based on a one-time preparation phase followed by a monthly service, which:
- Establishes ITFM fundamentals Implement a structured overview of IT expenditures for current figures and plans, based on an industry-standard framework to enable quicker ad-hoc analyses and budgeting cycles.  - Optimises cost structures Reduce total IT expenditures by reducing waste, preventing duplication of work and aligning investments with strategic priorities.  - Accelerates forecasting cycles Reduce the time spent on forecasts, speed up reporting frequency and manage resources to carry out activities with higher added value.

Enhance the accuracy and flexibility of IT planning. Our ITFM applications automate and expedite the IT planning process, leading to increased accountability, improved planning accuracy, and the flexibility to reallocate budget to fund other initiatives. This service achieves the following:
- Increases productivity: accelerates planning cycles, automates data aggregation, and report generation.
- Aligns resources with business needs: create and compare multi-year scenarios.
- Reduces budget variances: provide more frequent forecasts and hold budget owners accountable for expenditures.

IT-Billing provides a defensible and predictable bill to business consumers that communicates IT costs in a language the company understands, achieving Show-back/Chargeback of IT costs to Business Units and Operating Companies. The following are realised:
Automating monthly IT cost billing: - Automatically deliver invoices via email for easy access. - Use simple, business-friendly pro forma invoice templates. - Automate recoveries for financial business systems.
Communication of IT costs with relevant business units: - Demonstrate the value IT provides and increase transparency regarding IT costs. - Defensibility and justification of costs. - Automate the delivery of your IT invoice via email. - Communicate predictable and reliable IT allocations.
Encouraging usage behaviour: - Provide service options and let business consumers dictate demand. - Choose subsidisation strategies to encourage adoption and termination of services. - Recover costs and perform true-ups for relationship managers. - Showback unit rate and consumption details for applications and services.
Transparency in allocation details - Easily communicate IT expenditures per business unit, department, and user. - Provide details of self-service allocation directly to business consumers. - Increase predictability and minimise the impact of financial true-ups for deviations in the plan.