Outsourced CFO & Strategic Finance Advisory for High-Growth Firms
1 Why Growth Companies Outsource the CFO Function
Series-B through pre-IPO companies need board-grade forecasts, covenant compliance, and institutional-quality controls, yet hiring a full-time C-suite finance team can absorb USD 400k+ in cash compensation and months of recruiting. Financely’s Outsourced CFO service
drops in a senior finance lead and a fractional analyst bench—on-demand and cost-aligned to your growth curve—so founders can focus on product, revenue, and market share.
2 Scope of Services Delivered
- FP&A and Board Reporting
– three-statement model, driver-based forecast, variance dashboards.
- Cash-Burn & Runway Management
– 13-week cash model, sensitivity stress tests, treasury laddering.
- Debt & Equity Capital Strategy
– term-sheet vetting, cap-table modelling, covenant negotiation.
- Unit-Economics Diagnostics
– cohort LTV/CAC, gross-margin path to profitability, pricing elasticity.
- SaaS / ARR Metrics Stack
– churn, expansion MRR, NRR, rule-of-40 tracking.
- Audit & Exit Readiness
– policies, SOX-lite controls, data-room curation for diligence.
3 Engagement Timeline
| Week |
Milestone |
Deliverables |
| 1 |
Diagnostic |
Data-room intake, quick-hit cash snapshot, risk map. |
| 2 – 3 |
Model Build |
Driver-based forecast, unit-economics engine, board deck template. |
| 4 |
Capital Plan |
Debt vs equity runway, covenant headroom, fundraising timetable. |
| Ongoing |
Monthly Close & Board Pack |
Flash KPIs T+7, full variance deck T+14. |
4 Value Metrics We Aim For
- 20–40 bps EBITDA uplift
from pricing and cost-driver recommendations.
- 25 % reduction in burn volatility
via treasury & AR/AP optimisation.
- 30-day faster close
to diligence-ready data-room status.
- Up to 50 bps lower debt spread
by presenting lender-grade financial packages.
5 Why Financely
- Bench strength
– former bulge-bracket CFOs, Big-4 controllers, and buy-side analysts.
- Capital-markets connectivity
– 180 lender desks and 400+ growth-equity funds on platform.
- Tool stack included
– FP&A software, BI dashboards, data-warehouse connectors; no extra licence cost.
- Monthly subscription
– scale service level up or down as milestones change.
Ready to plug a seasoned finance function into your growth company without adding full-time headcount? Financely delivers Outsourced CFO services that combine strategic insight, day-one infrastructure, and direct capital-markets access. Schedule a discovery call.
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