Who is Richard van Es?

The finance & accounting troubleshooter: an experienced professional who brings structure to complex, stalled finance environments.

Restoring order where it matters

Through van Es Financial Services, Richard is brought in wherever finance is under pressure. He brings structure to complex, stalled environments and leaves behind an organisation that can carry on independently and efficiently.

Richard combines in-depth knowledge of the core finance processes – Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Record to Report and Inventory – with broad experience in ERP and system implementations and in leading finance teams, including in international environments under IFRS and US GAAP.

No lengthy advisory reports, but concrete improvements that are immediately visible in processes, figures and team.

Richard van Es, finance & accounting professional
Richard van EsOwner, van Es Financial Services

Troubleshooter

Brings order to complex, stalled finance environments.

Hands-on & pragmatic

Rolls up his sleeves and pitches in wherever needed.

No-nonsense & results-driven

Focuses on what truly drives results.

All-round & versatile

Moves effortlessly between operations, management and systems.

A drive for continuous improvement

Every assignment starts with the same end goal: a finance function and team that perform lean, agile and reliably – and keep improving.

The goal

A lean & mean finance machine

  • Efficient processes

    Streamlined, standardised ways of working with minimal manual effort.

  • Reliable figures

    Timely, accurate and verifiable information to steer on.

  • A strong team

    Clear roles, responsibilities and ownership.

The value for your organisation

Control & reliability

Figures you can steer on and a finance function that is demonstrably under control.

Speed & efficiency

Immediately deployable, quickly to the core and focused on lean, streamlined processes.

Lasting results

Improvements that stick and a team that can carry on independently.

Ready to get your finance function in shape?

Let’s meet. A no-obligation conversation is the fastest route to getting a grip on your numbers.