Catalyst Solutions

Catalyst Solutions is a premier provider of high-level financial and information technology staff augmentation services. Combining the proven knowledge of Big 4 CPAs and financial professionals with unparalleled recruiting expertise, Catalyst Solutions offers clients the best of both worlds in one trusted advisor. We have combined the best elements of direct hire, consulting, flexible staffing, and project management to create a suite of employment solutions for organizations across the country.
Through the strength of our web-based employee referral network and applicant tracking system, bolstered by the experience of our joint venture partners, we have a pool of thousands of outstanding, prescreened candidates and an understanding of how people interact under corporate needs and various corporate cultures. We excel at finding the right individual for your specific organization and having them prepared to hit the ground running.
We provide comprehensive support for our clients’ financial and information technology staffing needs, including both interim and permanent positions:

CFOs, Controllers; Senior Financial Consultants; Senior Accounting Managers; Financial Analysts; Tax Accountants; CPAs/CMAs; CIOs; Security Officers; Information Technology Consultants/Staff.

Our candidates specialize in:

High-level financial projects; Financial and SEC Reporting; General Accounting; Budgeting and Forecasting; Mergers and Acquisitions; Cost and Project Management; Bankruptcy Support; Financial System Implementations; Post Merger Financial Integration; IT Consulting; IT Security Management; Claims/Case Processing.

ADVISORY SERVICES

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ASSURANCE & TAX

Service Offering	Description	Target Customer/Comments
Audit	Financial statement audits	SEC and closely-held companies
Tax	Planning and preparation; SALT; international; gift and estate; transaction structuring	SEC and closely-held companies
Compensation and Benefits	Fas123R plan design and reviews; board compensation	SEC and closely-held companies
Benefit Plan Services	Audit, consulting, and tax	Sponsors and administrators subject to ERISA requirements; non-ERISA plans
Estate Planning	Gift strategies, succession, valuation, family ltd partnerships, insurance and wills	Executives and other high wealth individuals
Specialty Tax – ETI re-determination	Amend past returns to optimize benefits available to exporters	US manufacturers, wholesalers and service providers that export. $50 million and up in revenues - no ceiling;
Specialty Tax – DISC set up and compliance	As of 1-1-07, only vehicle to optimize tax benefit for export activities	Profitable, closely held S and C corps can get 20% benefit on net foreign trade income
Specialty Tax – Cost Segregation	Accelerate depreciation on new and acquired property	All taxable entities with RE holdings
Specialty Tax – R&D credits/incentives	Optimizes available US and Global incentives	Almost every industry; companies that perform or pay for engineering services, or for computer, physical, or biological services
Energy Procurement	Electricity procurement	Markets: PA, MD, TX, IL, DC, NYC
Telecom consulting	Total systems approach, or components, i.e. PDAs	Service firms, hospitals, banks, corporations
Additional Management Consulting	Strategic CFO functions; Financial reporting solutions; Transactional services; Turn-around and performance management. Manufacturing operational reviews	SEC and closely-held companies

CATALYST EXPERIENCE

Benefit From Catalyst's Experienced Professionals

Financial Services
Staff Augmentation
Fraud Auditing
Process Improvement
Risk Management
Global Manufacturers
Litigation Support
IT Risk and Security
Governmental Services
Higher Eductation
Energy Industry
Tax Consulting