{"id":289481,"date":"2022-11-24T16:26:48","date_gmt":"2022-11-24T15:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.atreus.de\/?post_type=publication&#038;p=289481"},"modified":"2025-12-02T11:10:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T10:10:35","slug":"energy-system-provider","status":"publish","type":"publication","link":"https:\/\/www.atreus.de\/en\/publication\/case-studies-en\/energy-system-provider\/","title":{"rendered":"Structuring of Business Processes at a medium-sized Energy System Provider"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"zw-cgb header-standard-block is-first-block desktop-has-image mobile-has-image default-margin white-color content-left content-down zw-atr-portrait-pos-default zw-atr-landscape-pos-default height-default \"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"zw-cgb-content col-12 mx-auto\"><div  class=\"header-standard-inner-container\"><div class=\"bg-image\"><span class=\"copyright-image d-none d-lg-block\">\u00a9lovelyday12 \u2013 stock.adobe.com<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"respnsive-img d-none d-lg-block\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"atreus_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atreus.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/header-03-7.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.atreus.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/header-03-7.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.atreus.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/header-03-7-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.atreus.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/header-03-7-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.atreus.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/header-03-7-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.atreus.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/header-03-7-1440x810.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1920\/1080 !important\" title=\"atreus_\"><span class=\"copyright-image d-lg-none d-block\">\u00a9lovelyday12 \u2013 stock.adobe.com<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-img d-lg-none d-block\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"atreus_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.atreus.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/teaser-img-fuer-2-und-3-spalter-03-6.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.atreus.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/teaser-img-fuer-2-und-3-spalter-03-6.jpg 823w, https:\/\/www.atreus.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/teaser-img-fuer-2-und-3-spalter-03-6-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.atreus.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/teaser-img-fuer-2-und-3-spalter-03-6-480x361.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" style=\"aspect-ratio:823\/619 !important\" title=\"atreus_\"><\/div><div class=\"preheadline-container\"><div class=\"zw-breadcrumb-container black-color d-md-down-none\"><\/div><p class=\" zw-cgb preheadline zw-prevent-animation\">Case Study<\/p><h1 class=\" zw-cgb headline zw-prevent-animation\">Business Processes at a medium-sized Energy System Provider<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"zw-breadcrumb-container black-color d-none d-md-down-block\"><nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"label\">c<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atreus.de\/en\">Home<\/a><span class=\"separator\"> c <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.atreus.de\/publikationen-events\/\">Publikationen<\/a><span class=\"separator\"> c <\/span><span class=\"last\"><\/span><\/p><\/nav><\/div>\n\n    <div  class=\"zw-cgb    infoblock default-margin black-color  \">\n      <div class=\" row\">\n        <div class=\"zw-cgb-content has-padding col-12\">\n          <div class=\"inner-content parent-has-padding\"><h2 class=\" zw-cgb headline\">Structuring of Business Processes at a medium-sized Company<\/h2><div class=\"link-container\"><\/div><\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"zw-cgb row  columnmaster020 default-margin \"><div class=\"columnmaster-inner-content g-0\">    <div  class=\"zw-cgb no-image-layout columnblock black-color has-icon   \">\n      <div class=\"zw-cgb zw-cgb-content\">\n\n        <div class=\"column-content\"><div class=\"inner-content\"><div class=\"icon-container\"><span class=\"atr-icon\">q<\/span><h2 class=\" zw-cgb headline h4\">Company Details<\/h2><\/div><ul class=\"zw-cgb-ul fulltext \"><li class=\"\">Corporation consists of holding plus 8 operative sales subsidiaries and assembly operations); 2021 sales: 67 Mio. EUR; 2022 sales FC : 240 Mio. EUR; &gt; 100 staff at 2 locations<\/li><li class=\"\">Consulting, planning and installation of fully functional PV solar plants; 12.000 PV starts-of-construction p.a. (2022)<\/li><li class=\"\">Production of plant equipment and parts by long-term partners; 1.500 sales partners, regional assembly partners, and service providers<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div  class=\"zw-cgb no-image-layout columnblock black-color has-icon   \">\n      <div class=\"zw-cgb zw-cgb-content\">\n\n        <div class=\"column-content\"><div class=\"inner-content\"><div class=\"icon-container\"><span class=\"atr-icon\">p<\/span><h2 class=\" zw-cgb headline h4\">Situation and Challenge<\/h2><\/div><ul class=\"zw-cgb-ul fulltext \"><li class=\"\">Steady high growth rate (&gt; 300 % p. a.), M&amp;A projects; business structures still as if small business<\/li><li class=\"\">PE strategy approach 2023: preparation for SPAX\/IPO (Anglo-European investors); international corporation guidelines (IFRS)<\/li><li class=\"\">Single-entrepreneur business functions (one-man-show); stand-alone financial accounting processes; no integrated ERP, no HR function<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div  class=\"zw-cgb no-image-layout columnblock black-color has-icon   \">\n      <div class=\"zw-cgb zw-cgb-content\">\n\n        <div class=\"column-content\"><div class=\"inner-content\"><div class=\"icon-container\"><span class=\"atr-icon\">m<\/span><h2 class=\" zw-cgb headline h4\">Objective and Challenge<\/h2><\/div><ul class=\"zw-cgb-ul fulltext \"><li class=\"\">Creation of FI\/CO\/admin team, staffing of a FI chief, draft of monthly and yearly accounts (HGB, IFRS)<\/li><li class=\"\">Establish and define monthly KPI reporting to PE HQ, Financial and business planning, controlling at locations and development of FI\/CO standard processes<\/li><li class=\"\">Decision template for IT change towards a fully integrated FI\/CO standard S\/W, international, buy-&amp;-build-strategy<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"parent56779\"class=\"zw-cgb halb-halb-headline-text-block-135 default-margin \"><div class=\"row\">    <!--  block -->\n    <div class=\"half-content has-padding col-lg-6 col-12 leftBlock order-1 blue-400 white-color has-icon has-headline \"><div class=\"icon-container\"><span class=\"atr-icon\">n<\/span><h2 class=\" zw-cgb headline\">Measures and Approach<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"content-container\"><div class=\"inner-content parent-has-padding\"><ul class=\"zw-cgb-ul fulltext \"><li class=\"\">Recruitment of 4 FI\/CO professionals + 1 FI manager for group holding; Qualification measures IFRS Workshop; S-factoring, etc.<\/li><li class=\"\">Creation of internal accounting; improvement of processes (monthly report); liquidity planning; internal controlling<\/li><li class=\"\">Introducing LOYOS Bi (reporting tool) for reporting to MD \/ shareholders<\/li><\/ul><div class=\"link-container\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>    <!--  block -->\n    <div class=\"half-content has-padding col-lg-6 col-12 rightBlock order-2 blue-600 white-color has-icon has-headline \"><div class=\"icon-container\"><span class=\"atr-icon\">x<\/span><h2 class=\" zw-cgb headline\">Result and Achievements<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"content-container\"><div class=\"inner-content parent-has-padding\"><ul class=\"zw-cgb-ul fulltext \"><li class=\"\">1st time furnishing of reports, starting Q1\/2022 (Loyos); monthly reporting to MD and shareholders C+10<\/li><li class=\"\">Timely financial statement (August 2022) for initial consolidation 2020 and JA audit 2021 (KPMG)<\/li><li class=\"\">Cost reduction by introducing budget accountability of heads of departments; coordinated spending; controlling<\/li><\/ul><div class=\"link-container\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer is-style-zw-default-color-400\"><\/div>\n\n\n    <div  class=\"zw-cgb  change-padding  infoblock default-margin black-color  \">\n      <div class=\" row\">\n        <div class=\"zw-cgb-content has-padding col-12\">\n          <div class=\"preheadline-container parent-has-padding\"><p class=\" zw-cgb preheadline ' .  . 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