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Our consultants
A. L. Jackson & Company has what we believe are some of the most experienced and respected consultants as demonstrated by the collective reputations for delivering and communicating quality, value added objective solutions to some complex situations. We bring many years hands on experience in the public sector and particularly in the aviation and transportation experience. Our firm possess the breadth and depth of knowledge to render value added services and related deliverables to our clients. Our backgrounds as Certified Public Accountants and MBA’s from some of the Ivy League schools have afforded us the opportunities to work in various fields and various segments in the accounting, consulting and information technology arenas. We are uniquely qualified to provide an array of highly specialized services to our clients and our professionals have provided services to some of the largest public sector organizations, including the following:
- Broward County, Florida
- Broward County Aviation Department
- Broward County Sheriff Office
- California Pacific, Gas & Electric
- Henderson General Aviation Airport
- Hydro Ottawa Canada
- Jacksonville Electric Authority
- Little Rock National Airport
- McCarran International Airport
- Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority
- Miami-Dade Water & Sewer
- Miami-Dade Transit
- Miami-Dade Aviation
- Miami-Dade Citizen’s Independent Transportation Trust
- New Orleans Aviation Board
- North Las Vegas Airport
- Orange County, Florida
- Orlando, Florida
- Orlando International Airport
- Palm Beach County School District
- Palm Beach County Clerk and Comptroller
- Broward County Sheriff Office
- Palm Beach County Tax Collector
- Palm Beach Supervisor of Elections
- Philadelphia International Airport
- Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- South Florida Water Management District
- West Palm Beach, Florida
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Financial Consulting
A. L. Jackson & Company has had the distinct pleasure of working with many public sector organizations and have provided various financial analysis, special purpose audits and reviews and rate setting assistance thereto.
The following is a list of representative services that we have provided to our clients.
- Passenger Facility Charge Applications
- Rental Car Facility Transaction Day Audits and Sizing Recommendations
- Audits of Overhead Multipliers
- Bond Feasibility Studies
- Rates and Charges / Financial Modeling
- Analysis of CIP Programs
- Development and Measurement of Performance Metrics and Benchmarks
- Benefit Cost Analysis
- Utility Rate Studies
- Compliance / Forensic Reviews
- Parking Revenue Analysis
- Request for Proposal Development and Evaluation
- Financial Analysis of Capital Structure and Project / Cash Flow Analysis
- Tax / Regulatory Compliance
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Management Advisory Services
A. L. Jackson & Company has provided distinguished professional services in the area of organizational assessments and performance reviews. Our success in this area is due to the fact we assign the firm’s most experienced consultants, each of which average over a decade of experience. This enables our firm to understand and navigate some of the more sensitive areas, particularly where employee and staff proficiencies are concerned, while simultaneously providing senior management with relevant and implementable recommendations to improve various facets of their organization / department. Some of the engagements we have performed, include:
- Organizational Review of New Orleans Aviation Board Organizational Review
- ERP Readiness Assessment Miami-Dade County Aviation
- Miami-Dade Aviation Finance Department Organizational Review
- Miami Dade Transit Accounting and Warranty Department Reviews
- Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Accounting Department Review
In addition to organizational assessments and performance reviews, we also have provided several other specialized advisory and support services to senior management. These include benefit cost analysis, survey development and evaluation, contract compliance reviews, parking and lighting studies, litigations support, RFP development and evaluation and staff augmentation services.
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Information Technology Consulting
Approximately seventy five percent (75%) of our firm’s revenue is derived from information technology (IT) engagements. A vast majority of our IT services we render are for system selection, integration, project management and post implementation support to some of the largest governmental entities in South Florida and the United States. We have experience with many of the major software vendors, including IBM, Oracle, PeopleSoft, CGI, Kronos and SAP. Some of other systems that we have experience with include:
- Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP)
- Multi-User Flight Information Display Systems (MUFIDS)
- Airport Operational Database System (AODB)
- Parking and Revenue Control Systems (PARCS)
- Common Use Terminal Equipment (CUTE)
- Tax Collection & Billing Systems
- Customer Information / Utility Billing Systems
- Fixed Asset Systems
- Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
- Lease Management System
To augment our vast system integration experience, we also have provided other ancillary services, which include: