Distribution
Our distribution consultants supply clients with the tools to deliver streamline operations to mitigate supply chain disruption, maximize tax credit opportunities and better leverage data-driven technology.
Distribution
In a dynamic and evolving regulatory landscape, we help distributors embrace the latest trends and identify opportunities where obstacles may lie.
Distributors work tirelessly to offer knowledgeable sales reps, exceptional customer service and quick turnaround on order placement. As global supply chain complexity grows, wholesalers who implement automated systems to help manage compliance issues, SKU proliferation, financial integration, forecasting and more will be better prepared for the future.
Our distribution advisory services are tailored for the challenges you face every day. Whether it’s business intelligence and visual analytics in easy-to-understand dashboards, automating a process with robotic process automation (RPA) or addressing cybersecurity and information technology risks, our distribution consulting advisors are there to guide you each step of the way.
Distribution solutions
Baker Tilly recognizes the unique challenges and risks in the distribution industry. Our tailored solutions are designed to meet your specific needs, whether it’s streamlining your supply chain or maximizing tax credits. Helping you get from point A to point B.
Cybersecurity
In today’s evolving risk landscape, distributors face increasing regulatory and operational threats. Baker Tilly’s risk advisory services offer a proactive approach to managing risk by delivering internal control reviews, cybersecurity assessments and forensic accounting to detect and mitigate fraud. We help distributors build resilient operations that safeguard assets and enhance governance and compliance frameworks.
Private equity
As global supply chain complexity grows, wholesalers that maximize supplier partnerships will improve profitability. Baker Tilly provides comprehensive support to both private equity investors and companies in the distribution industry. Our distribution consultants can help to identify potential risks and opportunities, ensuring informed investment decisions for all parties, and provides ongoing support to ensure sustained investment growth.
Digital transformation
Our distribution consulting specialists enhance your core processes and performance through automation, artificial intelligence (AI) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions like IFS, helping you achieve your business goals.
ESG & sustainability
As ESG transitions from a voluntary opportunity to regulatory requirement, distribution companies must prepare their disclosures for materiality, accuracy and assurance. Baker Tilly offers essential support throughout the process, from baselining emissions and setting goals to developing decarbonization strategies and providing assurance and reporting.
IRA Tax Credit solutions
Our Inflation Reduction Act advisors help distributors assess eligibility and maximize total credits that can total 50% or more of a qualifying project’s cost. From Section 48C to Section 45X our team can help navigate investment tax credits, production tax credits, prevailing wage and apprenticeship bonus credit and domestic content.
Featured insights
Enhancing ERM: Moving beyond the traditional risk assessment
Join Baker Tilly for the second on-demand webinar in our enterprise risk management (ERM) series where we explore how to enhance risk assessment at your organization.
Unlocking success: How analytics can transform beverage distribution
A beverage distribution business can be challenging to understand and manage without a strong reporting platform, given the significant volume of transactions, customers and products to manage. Having clear insight into industry analytics can improve processes, decision making and overall profitability.
AI’s critical role in manufacturing and distribution
Artificial intelligence and machine learning can revolutionize the manufacturing industry, enhancing supply chain optimization, employee safety and quality control.
Starting your ESG and sustainability journey
Organizations see many benefits to having an environmental, social and governance (ESG) and sustainability programs. These programs can be utilized to achieve operational cost savings, brand recognition and supply chain optimization if implemented effectively.
Action plan to reduce the threat of cyber risk
Protecting an organization against cyber threats is often viewed as an overly complicated and highly technical challenge. There are eight steps your organization can take to reduce the chances for threat actors to exploit the human errors that exist within your digital environment.
Inflation Reduction Act tax credits for the distribution, transportation and logistics industries
The Inflation Reduction Act provides distribution, transportation and logistics industries with a high opportunity to take advantage of credits to make updates to their facilities, utilize solar, EV charging systems, geothermal, energy storage and more.
Inflation Reduction Act resource center
Find out how your organization can leverage IRA tax credits to save as much as 50% or more on qualifying project costs.
Cyber resilience: A guide to navigating modern risks
In today’s digital world, cybersecurity is a critical business imperative, not just an IT concern. With evolving cyber threats like ransomware and data breaches, organizations must adopt a proactive approach to protect their systems and data.
Client stories
Beverage distributor undergoes strategic IT assessment to enhance security and support future growth
Learn how an IT assessment provided a distribution company with numerous opportunities to enhance governance, organizational support, applications, data, infrastructure and cybersecurity.
Roofing distributor gains visibility into data analytics with transition to Azure
Learn how this company increased their data analytics capabilities and visibility into sales, operations and financial performance by moving to the cloud.
IT assessment provides prioritized recommendations to support future needs
This company was struggling to comprehend their current IT processes and priorities and engaged Baker Tilly Digital to assess their IT function to provide prioritized recommendations to support future needs.
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