Fractional CFO Services

An accountant focuses on managing day-to-day financial tasks, such as recording transactions, preparing statements, and ensuring compliance. A CFO, on the other hand, uses this financial data to guide strategic decision-making, oversee budgeting, and plan for the company’s long-term growth. While accountants manage the details, CFOs focus on shaping the financial direction of the business. 

Foothills Accountants offers tailored Fractional CFO solutions designed to meet your unique business needs. We bring the strategic financial expertise necessary to accelerate growth, working seamlessly alongside your existing team—whether that includes in-house accountants, controllers, or accounts payable/receivable staff. For organizations seeking a more personalized strategy, Foothills Accountants collaborates closely with leadership to align financial planning with your core objectives.

A Fractional CFO provides scalable, cost-effective support that evolves with your business, helping to:

• Implement financial systems that enable long-term, sustainable growth.
• Enhance data visibility and analytics to turn complex information into clear, actionable insights.
• Identify and address issues such as revenue leakage, cost overruns, and operational inefficiencies with strategic, data-driven solutions.

Fractional Controller:    Ideal for organizations without in-house accounting personnel. 

• Bank and Credit Card Reconciliation
• AR Invoicing and Recording Payment Receipts
• Recording Payroll Journals
• Form 1099 and 1096 Filing
• Management of Fixed Asset and Depreciation Schedule
• Accrual Adjustments
• Automated Accounts Payable
• Statement of Information Filing
• Business License Renewal
• Inventory Management
• Sales Tax Reporting
• Expense Management

Fractional Director of Accounting:  Perfect for organizations with existing accounting staff handling monthly tasks or those navigating the recent departure of a CFO or Director of Accounting. 

• Financial Planning & Analysis - including Financial Reports: Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Statement of Cash Flows
• Foothills Accountants Insights
• M&A Advisory and Due Diligence Support
• Strategic Planning and Assistance with Decisions
• Board Advisory
• Budgeting
• Forecasting
• Contract Negotiation
• Manage Bank Relationships
• Scenario Planning
• Capital Raising

Fractional CFO:   Well-suited for organizations with internal accounting support that need expert guidance on more complex financial, accounting, and reporting matters. 

• Custom Reporting
• Process Review and Improvements (including but not limited to implementing new accounting software)
• Audit Support
• Internal Accounting Staff Management
• Internal Control Functions Assistance
• Cash-flow Management
• General Advisory
• Consolidated Financials
• Investor and Board Reporting
• Compliance with Bank Covenants
• Department Performance Management

As your trusted financial partner, our mission is to drive your success. If you're ready to take your business to the next level, improve cash flow, increase profitability, and focus on growth, we're here to help you every step of the way.