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Lean Accounting AI Coach

This coach is designed to help you solve a lean accounting problem or analyze an opportunity following PDCA. It can also simply answer a question. The coach's reference material is BMA's content library, books and recorded webinars.

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Lean Management Accounting

Getting Started (Piloting)

Linkage Chart Builder for Value Streams for Companies

Create a 3-level Lean Performance Measurement System (company, value stream and cell measurements) for your company using BMA's Linkage Chart process.

Linkage Chart Builder for Service and Admin Processes

Create a 2-level Lean Performance Measurement System (improvement and process measurements) for any service or administrative process using BMA's Linkage Chart process.

Value Stream P&L Creator

Upload your general ledger accounts and create a basic value stream P&L.

Capacity Calculator for Manufacturing

Calculate the productive, nonproductive and available capacity for any manufacturing value stream using BMA's capacity calculator model.

Capacity Calculator for Service & Admin Processes

Calculate the productive, nonproductive and available capacity for any service or admin process using BMA's capacity calculator model.

Advanced (Practicing)

Box Score Analyzer for Manufacturing

Create value stream box scores from your real operational and financial information and use them to analyze actual business decisions that need to be made.

Box Score Analyzer for Service Value Streams

Create service or admin box scores from your real operational and financial information and use them to analyze actual business decisions that need to be made.

Box Score Analyzer for SG&A Processes

Create SG&A process box scores from your real operational and financial information and use them to analyze actual business decisions that need to be made.

Financial Benefits of Lean Calculator

Log the time savings of improvement events for your company and calculate the financial benefits of using that time. Can view the financial benefits by event, value stream and company.

Strategy Deployment/Hoshin Tracker

Record and document your strategy deployment/hoshin process from company breakthrough objectives to value stream initiatives and improvement events, with built-in catchball between leaders and teams. Track your progress each month or quarter, so you can compare actual results to the plan and adjust as necessary.

Transaction Elimination Tracker

Record your current manufacturing transactions and your planned lean controls to replace the transactions and record time savings as you eliminate transactions.

ROI of Lean Calculator

Using the standard ROI model and your financial statements learn how lean moves every box on your ROI tree. You get the combined effect on earnings, cash released, and ROI.

The Continuous Improvement System in Accounting

Getting Started (Piloting)

Linkage Chart Builder for Accounting

Create a 2-level Lean Performance Measurement System (improvement and process measurements) for an accounting department using BMA's Linkage Chart process.

Capacity Calculator for Accounting Processes

Calculate the productive, nonproductive and available capacity for accounting processes using BMA's capacity calculator model.

A3 Problem Solving Builder

The A3 Problem-Solving Builder guides you through "5 Whys" process and turns your findings into a clean one-page A3 organized by Plan, Do, Check, and Act, ready to print or share.

Virtual Huddle Board Builder

Designed for hybrid work teams to build a virtual daily management system and record the results of daily huddles on a virtual board.

Accounting DOWNTIME Gemba Waste Walk

The DOWNTIME Gemba Waste Walk guides you step by step through a process, helping you record the eight wastes you observe and the time each consumes.

Advanced (Practicing)

Box Score Analyzer for Accounting Processes

Create accounting process box scores from your real operational and financial information and use them to analyze actual business decisions that need to be made.

Continuous Improvement Tracker for Accounting

Log the time savings of improvement events in accounting and calculate actual cost savings over time. Can view the financial benefits by event, process and department.

Month End Close Tracker

Upload your current close schedule, sorts the activities into value-added, nonvalue added and waste and plan the improvement events to reduce your month end close.

Value Stream & Process Mapping Apps

Manufacturing Value Stream Map Builder

Create and record a current state value stream map with data boxes, then set targets, design the future state map, and plan the improvement events.

Service & Admin Process Map Builder

Create and record a current state process map with data boxes, then set targets, design the future state map, and plan the improvement events.

SIPOC Chart Creator

The SIPOC Creator guides you through the steps of building a SIPOC chart for a process.

Swimlane Process Map Builder

Create and record a current state swimlane process map with data boxes, then set targets, design the future state map, and plan the improvement events.

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