P&L Management begins with understanding your financial statements, including the P&L statement. Most small business owners are pretty familiar with the P&L because it is required for bank loans and other financial transactions. The P&L clearly shows...
Balance sheet
The Most Popular Outsourced CFO Services
Outsourced CFO services are one of the services most hired by business owners. Outsourcing is a cost-effective and efficient option for businesses and nonprofit organizations. Learn more about the most popular outsourced CFO services below. What is an outsourced CFO?...
How your financial statements can guide you through these challenging times.
Let’s talk about the boring side of your business. Financial statements and cash flow analysis are things that may scare and intimidate business owners because they do not know how to use them. Businesses today are challenged in ways they have never been challenged...
The story of a nonprofit’s bookkeeping challenge
If you are like most nonprofit businesses, you are keenly aware of the financial and bookkeeping challenges it takes to successfully run your business. A nonprofit’s day to day operations are the same as any other business but you need to make especially smart hires...
Top 6 Reasons to Outsource Bookkeeping
If you’re a small business owner or nonprofit leader looking to save both time and money, there are a number of reasons why you should outsource bookkeeping. Here are six benefits to outsourcing your bookkeeping: More time for your business. Because there’s never...
Role of a CFO
Your CFO is not only responsible for a company's finance and accounting function, they need to also be a a strategic partner who can help analyze a business’s strengths, weaknesses, and will assist in putting together a strategic plan. A CFO should be a forward...
An Effective Finance Team
Your finance team is responsible for your company's bookkeeping, reporting, data analysis, paying bills, sending invoices, tracking the AR, and helping you grow. Their knowledge of needs to go beyond reporting the numbers. A CFO can help to identify cost saving...
The Difference Between Bills, Invoices and Statements
As a business owner, invoices are sent to customers who are not paying immediately after a job has been completed or a service was provided. Customers will be paying at a later time and an invoice is sent to break down the cost owed to you. A bill is money owed to a...
Presenting financials
After carefully tracking and accounting for all transactions, a presentation of the financial statements helps business owners stay on top of their financials. It is helpful to start with the balance sheet, move on to the income statement, and end with your cash flow....
Bookkeeping
Bookkeeping is keeping an accurate recording of a company's financial transactions. And although technology and accounting software has greatly eased the process, having a reliable and experienced bookkeeper is the first step in financial management. Financial...