Fractional CFO Services
Strategic Financial Leadership—When You Need It, Without the Full-Time Cost
At 13 Consulting LLC, we offer Fractional CFO services for small to mid-sized businesses that need experienced financial leadership but aren’t ready to hire a full-time CFO. Whether you’re scaling quickly, navigating cash flow challenges, preparing for investment, or simply want more clarity in your finances, we provide high-level guidance tailored to your goals.
What Is a Fractional CFO?
A Fractional CFO is a part-time or project-based Chief Financial Officer who brings the same strategic insight and leadership as a full-time CFO—without the overhead. You get seasoned financial expertise focused on optimizing your business performance, making smarter decisions, and planning for long-term success.
A CFO—especially a good one—is a big investment. Fractional CFO services allow you to pay for the exact amount of financial leadership you need.
What it includes:
- Financial Strategy & Planning
We help you create short and long-term financial roadmaps, identify growth opportunities, and manage risks. Keeping your financial strategy in line with your business goals.
- Cash Flow Management
We analyze and optimize your cash flow to improve liquidity, avoid shortfalls, and support sustainable growth.
- Budgeting & Forecasting
We build detailed budgets and rolling forecasts to give you confidence in your numbers and clarity in your operations.
- KPI Development & Dashboarding
We identify the key performance indicators that matter most to your business and create easy-to-understand dashboards that track your progress in real time.
- Fundraising & Investor Relations
Preparing to raise capital? We assist with pitch materials, financial modeling, and due diligence—then help manage communication with investors.
- Financial Reporting & Compliance
We make sure your books are in order, your reporting is timely and accurate, and you’re staying in compliance with relevant tax and regulatory requirements.
- Exit & Succession Planning
Thinking about selling your business or transitioning leadership? We’ll help you maximize value and navigate a smooth transition.
Who Needs a Fractional CFO?
- Early-stage startups seeking financial structure
- Growing companies preparing for the next stage of funding
- Business owners struggling with profitability or cash flow
- Founders spending too much time in QuickBooks and not enough on strategy
- Any business that needs executive financial expertise—without the full-time cost
Why Work With 13 Consulting?
We pride ourselves on creating exceptional strategies. With every one of our services, we’re thinking long-term on your business’s behalf.
Take advantage of years of financial experience, without the full-time price tag. Schedule a call with 13 Consulting to get started.
Items You’ll Need to Get Started:
- Current financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)
- Accounting software access or reports
- Budgeting or forecasting documents
- Payroll, benefits, and vendor contracts
- Strategic goals or business plan (if available)
- Current financial challenges or questions you’d like to address