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Business Intelligence & Analytics

Convert data into real-time insights that improve efficiency and guide strategic decisions across your organization.

Business Intelligence & Data Analytics Consulting

Why Business Intelligence Matters

The challenge of too much data, not enough insight

Today, the challenge is not a lack of data but making sense of it. Businesses collect vast amounts of information. Yet without clarity, insights remain hidden and opportunities unrealized. AAFCPAs helps transform complex streams of data into a clear, actionable view that supports confident decisions across your organization.

By organizing, visualizing, and connecting data, we give leaders a clear view of what matters most. Our approach goes beyond standard reporting to reveal meaningful patterns, highlight opportunities, and make it easier to act on insights. With AAFCPAs, data becomes a tool that drives results rather than a puzzle to decipher.

Transforming Data Into Insights

Business intelligence consulting & strategy

AAFCPAs applies a disciplined data analytics process—extract, inspect, cleanse, and model—to convert raw information into a reliable decision-making resource. We work within your existing systems and data sources, integrating information from multiple platforms into a single, coherent view. This ensures your technology investments continue to serve your needs while providing a stronger foundation for analysis.

Data analytics & KPI dashboards

Our team establishes governance protocols to ensure accuracy is maintained over time, from standardized collection methods to validation rules that prevent errors at the source. Clean, well-structured data reduces the burden on internal teams by minimizing manual reporting and troubleshooting. Beyond technical precision, we bring cross-functional business insight, collaborating with stakeholders across finance, operations, and IT to ensure your analytics framework delivers clarity, consistency, and actionable intelligence.

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Vassilis Kontoglis
Vassilis Kontoglis

Vassilis Kontoglis

Partner, AI Digital Transformation & Security
Robyn Leet
Robyn Leet

Robyn Leet

Partner, Business Process, Systems & Controls

Key Business Questions (KBQs) & Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Asking the right business intelligence questions

Effective analytics begins with asking the right questions. AAFCPAs helps clients identify and prioritize Key Business Questions (KBQs)—forward-looking inquiries that focus on what you need to know to execute your strategy. These questions define the scope of analysis and guide the selection of meaningful metrics. By concentrating on KBQs, we ensure analytics work produces insights that directly support business goals rather than generating data without direction.

Defining and tracking meaningful KPIs

Once KBQs are established, we assist in defining Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that measure progress and highlight trends. These metrics are aligned with your strategic objectives and designed to inform timely decisions. Our process connects the dots between data and business value, creating a framework where every insight serves a clear purpose and every decision is backed by evidence.

Real-World Business Intelligence in Action

See how organizations across industries are turning data into actionable insights to solve complex operational challenges. These articles highlight the power of business intelligence and data analytics to reveal opportunities, improve decision-making, and deliver measurable business impact.

Better Decisions in Less Time, with Better Visualization

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How They Did It

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Automation and Smart Analytics

AAFCPAs integrates intelligent automation tools through our Smart Automation practice, including artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic process automation (RPA), to enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and usefulness of your data. These technologies sift through large datasets to identify relevant information, organize it for analysis, and eliminate repetitive manual tasks. The result is a faster, more reliable process that delivers actionable insights with precision.

Dashboarding and Visualization Tools

Sometimes your existing technology stack provides the visualization you need. Other times, we leverage data visualization software—such as Power BI—to turn unrelated sources of data into coherent, visually immersive, and interactive insights. We work with you to ensure the technology is right-sized for your organization and supports your broader data intelligence goals. The outcome is dashboards and visuals that make insights easy to understand, explore, and act upon, letting leaders focus on decisions rather than preparing reports.

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