Operating two thermal coal mines in Indonesia, Australia based Sakari Recourse is a top-ranked coal mining company in Asia. To managed its complex billion-dollar business, Sakari Resources engaged the ASG Group to implement and support an SAP Business All in One solution. The goal was to apply a digital mining platform to the finance side of the house - to optimize the mining business performance
The result?
- Real time information
- A controlled IT environment
- Integrated financial processes
All of this helped increase margins and make Sakari a top financial reporter on the Singapore exchange.
So what were the company's business objectives?
- Implement an IT platform to handle transactions in multiple currencies and to satisfy reporting requirements for multiple countries and stock exchanges
- Provide consistent and consolidated real-time reporting
- Track expenditures from mining operations through customer delivery
- Follow best practices to control the IT environment, including authorization hierarchy
And what are some of the benefits?
- Timely financial data for a top financial reporter ranking on the Singapore Exchange (SGX)
- Best-practice controls and authorization hierarchy for a more controlled IT environment
- Integration of financial and accounting systems with the treasury system for efficient management of working capital
- Integration of budgeting process with cost centers and accounts for more accurate and transparent budgeting and variance reporting.
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