The Team
Nathan Bolt, CPA, CGMA
"Mr. Bolt is and has always been the consummate professional financial expert. I have worked over 40 years with any number of CPAs and Financial professionals in government and private sectors and have literally never come in contact with anyone possessing a higher level of expertise with the intellectual firepower, innate intuitive ability, and personal ability to integrate professionally and personally with various individuals and groups. In short, he is the best!"
- President of an International nonprofit organization
For many small- and mid-sized businesses (SMEs), hiring a full-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO) can often exceed operational needs or current budget realities. To obtain the clear value seasoned financial leaders bring, many SMEs are utilizing the services of a fractional CFO to capture the executive-level expertise without the full-time cost.
At some point, nearly every growing business reaches a stage where high-level financial strategy becomes essential. Whether it’s improving profitability, supporting a merger, securing financing, or reassessing long-term budgeting and lease agreements, a fractional CFO can help business owners make informed decisions grounded in data and backed by the depth of experience often found in enterprise-level finance teams. Fractional CFO services from R&A can help fill this gap.
How Fractional CFO Services May Benefit Your Business
- Cost-Effective Expertise - Access the skills and expertise of a seasoned financial professional at a fraction of the cost of hiring a full-time CFO
- Scalable Support Tailored to Your Business Needs - Engage services on a part-time or project basis—you only pay for the support you require at any given time.
- Strategic Financial Guidance - Better plan for the future, optimize cash flow, and make informed decisions that drive long-term growth—invaluable for businesses looking to scale, secure investment, or navigate complex financial situations.
- Improved Financial Controls and Systems - Help to implement and refine financial systems, processes, and reporting structures that ensure accurate, real-time insights into the business’s financial health. Fosters better decision-making and ensures that businesses remain compliant with tax regulations and financial reporting standards.
- Focus on Core Business Activities - Business owners and executives can focus more on core business activities such as sales, marketing, and product development. The fractional CFO handles the intricacies of financial management, allowing leadership to concentrate on driving the company forward without getting bogged down by day-to-day financial concerns.
- Access to a Network of Professionals - Access to a network of industry contacts, including accountants, tax professionals, lawyers, and potential investors, providing opportunities for collaboration, investment, and expert advice when necessary.
- Objective Decision-Making - Internal teams can be too close to the day-to-day operations to offer a fresh perspective, but a fractional CFO can look at your business with a clear, objective eye. This impartiality allows them to provide sound financial advice based on data and industry best practices, helping business owners make more informed, strategic decisions.
- Crisis Management and Risk Mitigation - During times of financial instability, the fractional CFO can help mitigate financial risk and uncertainty with calm expertise.
- Financial Strategy Alignment with Business Goals - A fractional CFO can help create a financial strategy that supports your business’s overall mission and vision, ensuring that your financial strategy is about driving your business forward.
R&A Offers Fractional CFO Services
If your business is in need of expert financial guidance but doesn’t require a full-time CFO, a fractional CFO could be the right fit.
If you would like to know more how R&A's fractional CFO service can help your business, give us a call. We are here to help.
The R&A Advantage
At R&A CPAs, we have the expertise to help you with many other special reporting and documentation services. We provide risk-based and efficient audits that are performed by highly-trained professionals who are experts in your industry.
