Life Science Services

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In small and mid-cap life sciences companies, finance teams are stuck in legacy accounting practices that stifle innovation. Bloated Excel sheets, convoluted explanations, and feedback loops that feel more like interrogations leave R&D teams frustrated and distracted. These outdated processes don’t just waste time—they erode the value of R&D itself. It’s time for non-finance leaders to demand streamlined, transparent tools that support growth, not block it.

As a result, the journey from lab to market hinges on the seamless integration of R&D with strategic financial oversight.

Below, we explore why CFOs – and stakeholders – must rethink their approach, replacing outdated methods with more modern and integrated solutions to protect and amplify R&D success.

Outdated Accounting Practices Hold Back R&D Success

# Sabotaging R&D Value? Why Pharma Leaders Must Urge CFOs to Ditch Outdated Accounting Practices # A hallelujah moment for R&D leaders who (secretly) hate finance teams! In small and mid-cap life sciences companies, finance teams are stuck in legacy accounting practices that stifle innovation. Bloated Excel sheets, convoluted explanations, and feedback loops that feel more like interrogations leave R&D teams frustrated and distracted. These outdated processes don’t just waste time—they erode the value of R&D itself. It’s time for non-finance leaders to demand streamlined, transparent tools that support growth, not block it. As a result, the journey from lab to market hinges on the seamless integration of R&D with strategic financial oversight. Below, we explore why CFOs – and stakeholders – must rethink their approach, replacing outdated methods with more modern and integrated solutions to protect and amplify R&D success.

In small and mid-sized life sciences companies, outdated accounting methods in finance are causing more harm than meets the eye. Legacy systems—marked by complex Excel spreadsheets and lengthy feedback loops—are overwhelming R&D teams. These inefficient practices waste time and drain the value of R&D, leading to delays in innovation. It’s time for non-finance leaders to push for streamlined, transparent accounting tools that drive progress rather than hinder it. The path from lab to market depends on integrating R&D with modern, strategic financial oversight. CFOs and stakeholders must embrace up-to-date, integrated solutions to secure R&D success and company growth.

Outdated Accounting Processes Hinder Revenue Recognition Efficiency

Did you know that the Life Sciences Industry has the highest concentration of outdated ERPs and processes, posing significant risks? Revenue Recognition, R&D spending, Consolidation, and Financial Reporting are the areas identified as being at risk. We've written a series of four articles to help CFOs in the Life Sciences industry understand the importance of modernizing financial processes, implementing advanced ERP systems, and adopting automation. These changes will improve accuracy, efficiency, and scalability, addressing the identified risks. Revenue Recognition sneak peek: Legacy ERP systems and manual processes are hindering your growth and affecting your ability to comply with revenue recognition standards like **ASU 2014-09** and **IFRS 15**. Outdated processes create costly inefficiencies, especially when scaling. These can lead to missed performance obligations and inaccurate transaction prices. Discover how upgrading your systems can streamline revenue recognition, ensure compliance, and drive growth. Don't let inefficiencies derail your success!

Outdated accounting processes in small and mid-sized life sciences companies significantly hinder revenue recognition efficiency. Reliance on legacy systems and manual methods leads to inaccuracies and delays, especially when scaling operations. To address these challenges, companies should modernize their financial processes by implementing advanced ERP systems and adopting automation. These changes will improve accuracy, efficiency, and scalability, ensuring compliance with revenue recognition standards like ASU 2014-09 and IFRS 15. By upgrading systems, companies can streamline revenue recognition, ensure compliance, and drive growth.