When your organization decides it’s time to bring in a new chief financial officer, is it better to hire a virtual CFO or an in-house CFO? When many companies think of CFOs, they default to the expectation of a long-term hire requiring an office, six-figure salary,...
Business Valuation Methods & Determining What Your Business is Worth Whether you’re preparing for a sale or acquisition, seeking debt or equity financing, or evaluating other strategic business decisions, it’s helpful to have a good pulse on the value...
As Preferred CFO performs speaking engagements and advisory with CEOs around the country, one of the topics we’re continually asked to address is how to evaluate the quality of a financial team. Among these is answering the question, “What makes a great CFO?” We’ve...
We’re often surprised by how many businesses hire a CPA, believing they’re receiving not only tax services but CFO strategies as well. The reality is that there are many differences between a CPA and CFO. However, it’s no wonder the two are confused,...
Turn on the Headlights: 7 Essential Financial Tools Every CEO Needs to Confidently Accelerate Success & Growth Many businesses make the mistake of believing that financials are all about historical numbers and budgets. However, if these are the financial tools you...
