Manufacturing

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Lean Accounting for Lean Manufacturing

 

Nick Katko

Lean Accounting Expert, Author and Speaker

Website: www.maskell.com

Nick serves as the President and owner of BMA (www.maskell.com). With over three decades of expertise, he has utilized his knowledge in lean accounting to aid companies in designing, leading, and coaching them through their lean accounting transformations. Nick's experience spans globally, working with a diversity of companies ranging from family-owned businesses to multinational corporations across various sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, software, engineering, and services. 

Additionally, Nick has delivered presentations on lean accounting at numerous lean conferences across the United States, Europe, Asia, and Australia.

 

Nick is the author of “The Lean CFO” (2013 & 2023), which has been translated into Italian, Turkish and Russian. He is co-author of Practicing Lean Accounting (2021), which has been translated into Italian; co-author of “The Lean Business Management System” (2007) and also has written numerous articles on lean accounting for various publications. 

Nick is a Certified Public Accountant, has a BS in Accounting and MBA in Finance, both from the University of Kentucky. Nick lives in Lexington, Kentucky with his wife Deanna and their family.

 

Nick Katko

Lean Accounting Expert, Author and Speaker

[email protected]

Mobile: 859-608-0683

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickkatko/

Website: www.maskell.com

Skills & Experience – working with companies

Lean Management Accounting

  • Creating a lean performance measurement system
  • Creating a value stream accounting system
  • Creating a capacity measurement system
  • Creating an integrated box score analysis and decision making system
  • Value stream identification and organization
  • Integrating lean accounting with daily lean management
  • Integrating lean accounting with continuous improvement systems
  • Integrating lean accounting with Hoshin

Lean Accounting Process Improvement (also Office)

  • Value stream mapping
  • Creating a lean transformation plan
  • Creating a daily lean management system
  • Creating a continuous improvement system
  • Facilitating continuous improvement events
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Reserve A Spot Lean Accounting for Lean Manufacturing Sep 24
6:00pm - 7:00pm America/New York
0 Not registered Free
Manufacturing SIG Meet and Greet - Future Meeting Planning Jul 30
5:00pm - 6:00pm America/New York
11 Not registered Free
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6:00pm - 7:00pm America/New York
15 Not registered Free
Your Competitors Are Grabbing YOUR Export Market Share Aug 21, 2025
6:00pm - 7:00pm America/New York
20 Not registered Free
A CFO’s Guide to Evaluating Strategy, Spend, and Results Jul 17, 2025
6:00pm - 7:00pm America/New York
61 Not registered Free
How to 8x Your Manufacturing Business Value in 6 Steps Jun 19, 2025
6:00pm - 7:00pm America/New York
73 Not registered Free
AI for the C-Suite: Boost Efficiency, Visibility, and Growth in Manufacturing May 15, 2025
6:00pm - 7:00pm America/New York
52 Not registered Free
How Companies "Mint Money" through an Effective and Reliable Supply Chain Apr 17, 2025
6:00pm - 7:30pm America/New York
23 Not registered Free
Building a Resilient Finance Function in Manufacturing Mar 20, 2025
6:00pm - 7:00pm America/New York
69 Not registered Free
Data-Driven Web Strategy Feb 20, 2025
6:00pm - 7:00pm America/New York
34 Not registered Free
Lean Six Sigma Manufacturing-Minded Marketing Oct 17, 2024
6:00pm - 7:00pm America/New York
23 Not registered Free
Digitalization tools in Manufacturing Aug 15, 2024
6:00pm - 7:00pm America/New York
31 Not registered Free
RPA in Manufacturing Jun 20, 2024
6:00pm - 7:00pm America/New York
18 Not registered Free

Chapter Description

Welcome to the Manufacturing Special Interest Group (SIG) of The Financial Executives Networking Group (FENG), where finance professionals in the manufacturing industry come together to drive excellence and innovation.

Our SIG offers a unique value proposition tailored specifically for financial executives working in manufacturing. We understand the intricate financial landscape of the industry, from managing operational costs to navigating complex supply chains. That's why we provide a dedicated platform for collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and professional development to help you stay ahead in this dynamic sector.

At the Manufacturing SIG, we focus on key areas crucial to the success of finance professionals in manufacturing. From optimizing financial strategies to leveraging technology for efficiency gains, we cover it all. Our community fosters an environment where thought leadership thrives, enabling you to stay abreast of industry trends and best practices.

Joining our SIG means gaining access to unparalleled networking opportunities with fellow finance executives, industry experts, and thought leaders in manufacturing. Connect with like-minded professionals, exchange insights, and forge valuable relationships that can propel your career and drive business growth.

But the benefits don't stop there. As a member of our SIG, you'll also have access to exclusive events, workshops, and webinars designed to enhance your skills and expertise. Whether you're looking to expand your knowledge base or refine your financial acumen, our professional development opportunities are tailored to meet your needs.

In a rapidly evolving industry like manufacturing, staying informed and connected is key to success. Join the Manufacturing SIG of FENG today and be part of a vibrant community dedicated to advancing finance excellence in manufacturing. Together, let's innovate, collaborate, and lead the way to a prosperous future for the industry.

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