We specialize in finance and accounting solutions designed specifically for the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. From cost management and inventory optimization to demand forecasting and margin improvement, our solutions help streamline financial operations and drive sustainable growth.
We guide you through financial transformations with tailored advisory services, helping you optimize processes, select the right software, and align finance workflows with your business objectives. Whether improving cash flow management, enhancing product costing, or refining your pricing strategy, we ensure you’re well-equipped to meet industry demands.
We bring solutions to life, integrating top financial platforms to ensure seamless systems and accurate data. Our custom-built implementations are designed to simplify and streamline critical processes from production to distribution, empowering your team to make data-driven decisions with confidence.
We empower your finance and accounting teams with the knowledge and tools they need to succeed. Our training programs are personalized to ensure your teams are fully equipped to utilize new financial systems, from forecasting and reporting to inventory management and demand planning.

Our project accelerators are built to address the unique challenges of the consumer packaged goods industry.
These pre-built frameworks are designed for critical use cases, such as demand forecasting, trade promotion management, and inventory optimization. By leveraging our accelerators, we streamline implementation, lower costs, and accelerate project timelines—all while customizing the solution to meet your company’s specific goals. With SandPoint, you gain the efficiency of proven tools and the precision of solutions designed to drive measurable results in a fast-paced, competitive market.
We understand the complexities of the consumer packaged goods industry and design solutions to tackle your toughest challenges head-on.





We partner with leading software providers to bring you best-in-class solutions for finance. Whether it’s financial close, consolidation, planning, or reporting, our approach is flexible and customized to meet the specific needs of your organization.
With our deep understanding of the CPG industry, we offer both finance and industry-specific expertise to deliver actionable solutions that drive operational efficiency and profitability.



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This article looks ahead at planning, close, and consolidation technology, deliberately pushing back on inflated near-term automation predictions and grounding its outlook in the most current (2026) analyst research, CFO survey data, and vendor deployment statistics available, before extending the same underlying pattern into an honestly-labeled longer-range outlook. Part of a series marking SandPoint Consulting’s 25th anniversary.

This article traces 25 years of change in financial planning, close, and consolidation technology — from early spreadsheet-and-OLAP hybrid systems through SAP’s acquisition of OutlookSoft, the rise of dedicated close automation, the shift to cloud-native platforms, and today’s AI-assisted forecasting. Each technology era is tied to SandPoint Consulting’s own history guiding clients through these transitions, as part of a series marking the company’s 25th anniversary.
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