Fractional Chief Financial Officer & Strategic Financial Partner
Growth-stage operators hire me to boost cash-flow, slash OpEx, and surface hidden margin - fast
Hi, I’m Austin — CPA with Big 4 pedigree and a proven track record scaling revenue for a multi-unit QSR 44%, increasing cash flow 130%, and boosting margins. I help growth-stage founders unlock hidden profit using financial analysis, real dashboards, AI tools, automation, and strategic operational solutions — without the full-time CFO price tag.
Mock KPI Dashboard
Big-Firm Insight, Founder-Level Speed
Hire a CFO who has scaled, saved, and sat in the operator’s chair - not a rotating bench of MBA associates.
| Win | Result | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Top-Line Growth | +44% increase in revenue) | 12 mo |
| Liquidity Surge | +130% cash-flow | 12 mo |
| OpEx Trim | -8.6% of sales | 12 mo |
| COGS Slash | -20% branded-paper | 6 mo |
| Vendor Win | -8%+ on vendor spend | 90 d |
| Dashboards Live | AI KPI & cash-forecast in 48hrs | 2 d |
| Decision Factor | Coresight | Big Consultancy |
|---|---|---|
| Speed to Insight | Hours | Weeks |
| Who Does the Work | 100% senior CFO | Junior analyst team |
| Billing Model | Flat / capped | Open-ended hourly |
| AI Dashboards | 48hrs included | Extra project |
Ready to see uncover hidden cash in 48 hours? → Book your free discovery call
Engagement Path & Pricing
Stage 1 – Diagnose
| Package | What You Get | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Free Discovery Call | 60-min call to surface urgent finance & ops pain points | Free |
| CFO QuickScan | 90-min deep dive + 48-hr KPI & cash-flow dashboard mock-up | $800 flat (credited to next step) |
Stage 2 – Fix & Build
| Package | What You Get | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Cost & Margin Sprint | 4-week cost & margin teardown + savings roadmap | $6,000 flat or 10% of first-year savings |
| Vendor-Only Negotiations | Contract re-bid (Square/Toast, etc.) & savings implementation | $4,000 or 20% of first 6-mo savings |
| AI Dashboard Build-Out | KPI dashboard & cash-flow projections (3–6 wks) | $4,000 – $12,000 fixed bid |
Stage 3 – Partner & Scale
| Package | What You Get | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Fractional CFO – Essentials | Up to 10 hrs/mo; monthly KPI pack & cash-forecast refresh | $3,000/mo |
| Fractional CFO – Growth | Up to 20 hrs/mo; Essentials + vendor/financing negotiations | $5,000/mo |
| Strategic Partner Retainer | 35+ hrs/mo; full finance leadership & capital-raise prep | $8,500+/mo (custom) |
Guarantees
- Free Discovery Call – zero-risk intro
- Risk-Free QuickScan – if < $20 K actionable upside is found, the $800 fee is refunded
- QuickScan Credit – 100 % of the $800 applies to any Sprint, Essentials, Growth, or Retainer signed within 30 days
- First-Month Opt-Out – Retainer clients may exit after 30 days; 50 % of that first-month fee refunded