In the world of increased regulatory compliance, running a high-quality yet cost-effective Finance and Accounting (F&A) function is of critical importance. Your F&A department’s ability to manage internal controls, financial operating procedures and reporting capabilities can now, more than ever, affect your bottom line. Organizations are seeing the benefits of transforming their F&A function to meet today’s requirements through internal transformation, shared services or outsourcing, and interestingly, demand for F&A outsourcing (FAO) is expected to reach an estimated $27.6 billion by 2008.  To help you sort through the increasing service delivery strategies, this F&A site will help you understand your options and how to develop, implement and manage ongoing value in your F&A organization.