Example scenario
Financial services · Multi-office

Vertex Financial Services: stronger control over corporate and IT assets.

Vertex Financial Services is a financial services firm with laptops, IT infrastructure and office equipment across several offices.

3,900
assets tracked
11
offices
Book + tax
depreciation
Vertex Financial Services — Corporate office team with laptops

Asset overview

Illustrative figures
Total assets
3,900
Asset value
$9.1M
Active
3,640
Under maintenance
58
Missing
9
Retired
193

What they track

Assets by category
Laptops1,500
Monitors & peripherals1,200
Office furniture700
Phones & tablets350
Servers & networking150

The challenge

IT assets changed hands often, periodic audits were manual and finance needed reliable depreciation figures for every device.

  • Frequent device reassignments
  • Manual periodic audits
  • Warranties and documents scattered
  • Depreciation calculated in spreadsheets

How Asetavo helps

  • Tracks laptops and IT equipment
  • Records employee assignments
  • Manages office equipment
  • Tracks warranties
  • Maintains asset documentation
  • Supports periodic asset audits
  • Provides depreciation and asset-value information

Before vs. after Asetavo

BeforeWith Asetavo
Device assignmentIT spreadsheetAssigned per employee
Joiners & leaversDevices not returnedReturn checklist on exit
Quarterly auditManual countMobile audit sessions
DepreciationFinance spreadsheetsBook and tax depreciation in-platform

In practice

Every device is assigned to an employee, with warranty and documents attached. Quarterly audits run from mobile, and depreciation is calculated in the platform for finance.

Business value

Vertex gains stronger control over corporate and IT assets, with audit-ready records and finance-grade depreciation.

Stronger control of IT assets
Audit-ready records
Accurate depreciation
Clear employee accountability

Rollout plan

  1. 1
    Week 1
    Import IT inventory
    Devices imported with purchase dates and costs.
  2. 2
    Week 2
    Assign & tag
    Devices assigned to employees and labelled.
  3. 3
    Week 3
    SSO & roles
    Sign-in via SSO; separate roles for IT and finance.
  4. 4
    Week 4
    Depreciation
    Depreciation methods configured for finance reporting.

Questions teams like this ask

Can finance and IT have different access?

Yes. Role-based access separates IT operations from finance data.

Which depreciation methods are supported?

Eight methods including straight-line, declining balance and MACRS, with book and tax views.

Is there an audit trail?

Every change to an asset is logged with who made it and when.

Related features

Depreciation →Audits →Check-in/out →

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