Over the past several years, nonprofit and government organizations have experienced significant operational change. Teams have shifted, turnover has increased, and responsibilities that were once concentrated within experienced finance staff are now being distributed across newer users with varying levels of system knowledge. In many cases, the issue is not...
More Than Software: The Experience Behind McGovern Consulting Group
In nonprofit accounting, software is widely available. What varies more significantly is how it is understood and applied. The distinction is not always obvious at the beginning of an implementation, but it becomes clearer over time as organizations try to align systems with real operational demands. McGovern Consulting Group’s work...
You Do Not Need the “Right” Degree. You Need the Right Mentor.
There is something many people do not know about our managing partner, Dennis McGovern. He does not have an accounting degree. His degree is in marketing. At first glance, that might seem unusual for someone who has spent decades building expertise in accounting, financial systems, and nonprofit consulting. But his...