Fractional CFO Services
Get valuable financial oversight and insight from a company that’s implemented QuickBooks within thousands of businesses spanning several industries.
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Financial Expertise at Your Fingertips
Growing businesses often reach a point where they need professional financial advice, but cannot justify the cost of hiring a full-time Controller or CFO. If you’re fortunate enough to be in this position, then hiring an outsourced fractional CFO service may be a great solution. Fourlane has a team of experienced accounting professionals who have years of experience serving as controllers for both private and non-profit organizations. You’ll benefit from the expertise of our entire team, with a dedicated point person to dive deep into the numbers on a regular basis.
- Liaison with bankers, attorneys, vendors, insurance agents, etc.
- Assistance in obtaining financing from banks, including assistance with negotiations.
- Cost / revenue benefit analysis & profitability analysis.
- Training and managing your accounting staff including development of company accounting procedure manuals.
- Software selection and implementation.
- Most noteworthy, improve your financial forecasting and modeling.
- In-depth financial analysis and reporting with improved quality and timeliness of financial information.
- Custom designed collection policies and procedures.
- Budget preparation, reporting, & monitoring.
- Analysis of equipment purchases, expansions, etc.
- A professional who establishes strong financial controls in your business to reduce employee theft and increase profits.
- Manage the especially cumbersome duties of treasury / cash management.
Your Own Personal CFO
Get valuable financial oversight and insight from a company that’s implemented QuickBooks within thousands of businesses.
Future Focused Planning
Get assistance with both short-term and long-term planning, goal setting, and removing barriers to meet those goals.
Advice From Experience
Have an expert in your corner to help you make strategic business decisions like hiring, equipment upgrades, and spending reduction.
Training Made Easy
We specialize in training and business process creation that can help your entire team work more efficiently.
Manage Financial Relationships
Offload your meetings with banks, insurance agents, attorneys, and other vendors. Outsourced CFO's know how to negotiate the best rates.
Hold Your Team Accountable
Stop being the "bad guy" and bring in an outsourced CFO to manage goal setting and discuss shortcomings in sales and operations.
Best Practice Processes
Bring years of best practices on accounting and financial reporting to your team. Move your business from "what we've been doing" to "what the best businesses do."
QuickBooks ProAdvisors
Certified QuickBooks Experts
Having performed thousands of QuickBooks implementations and engagements in all fifty states, our team of certified QuickBooks ProAdvisors has knowledge and experience you can rely on in a business partner. Get help with implementing and optimizing the right QuickBooks solution for your business.
Fourlane DRIVETM
At Fourlane, we have a proven client engagement process that helps ‘drive’ long-term success.
1. Discover
We begin by understanding your systems and current processes to discover root issue and potential challenges.
2. Right Fit
Receive open and authentic communication from our team on which products are right for you.
3. Inform
Our comprehensive and informative project scoping process is designed to eliminate any potential road blocks.
4. Vision Implementation
Your project commences with the end goal of getting the right data to make informed business decisions.
5. Endless Execution
Our ongoing review of systems & output to ensure processes are being followed and your investment is being executed.
Outsourced CFO
Signs Your Business May Need A CFO
- Company leaders spend 4+ hours each week crunching numbers or preparing financial reports
- Your team often references reports you don’t have that would help you make better decisions
- There is no clarity on your tax liability.
- More than 5,000 invoices are processed each year.
- You have more than 500 SKUs in your inventory
- Growth is occurring at a rate faster than 15%
- OR it seems like your growth has stagnated and you’re not sure why or how to fix it
- There is consideration of taking on outside investment or changing the equity distribution of the company
- As a result, you’re having trouble sleeping.
Customer Story
Fourlane implements QuickBooks best practices and training for internal operations at Net Friends
Net Friends is a managed Information Technology (IT) service provider, with a growing team of expert IT Consultants. With the exit transition of their long-time financial controller, the Net Friends leadership team saw an opportunity for strategic reset: to organize and streamline internal finance operations with clarity and future growth in mind.
Industry Experts
A Partner That Understands Your Business & Industry
Fourlane’s consultants have worked with thousands of businesses within virtually every industry to help tailor QuickBooks and their ERP systems to fit the unique needs their industry requires. Whether you run a small retail store, an international manufacturing business, a residential construction company, a law firm, a software company, or a fast growing nonprofit, we’ve seen it, done it, and can help.
- Accounting & Finance
- Advertising & Marketing
- Agriculture
- Biotech & Pharmaceuticals
- Computer / IT Services
- Computer Software
- Construction & Contracting
- Distribution & Wholesale
- eCommerce
- Education
- Energy / Utilities
- Engineering
- General Business
- Government
- Healthcare / Medical
- Health & Beauty
- Insurance
- Legal
- Logistics / Transportation
- Manufacturing
- Media / Publishing
- Nonprofit
- Professional Services
- Real Estate
- Restaurant / Hospitality
- Retail
- Telecommunications
#1 QuickBooks Reseller
Get preferred pricing on select QuickBooks products and services
Fourlane is one of the country’s top Elite QuickBooks Solution Providers and Consulting Firms and has been awarded Intuit’s prestigious Elite QuickBooks Solution Provider of the year every year since 2010.
“Fourlane’s broad expertise in all of Intuit’s products gives them the ability to provide exceptional service to QuickBooks’ users. As a QuickBooks Solution Provider, we count on solutions Fourlane provides to small- and mid-sized businesses all over the country. They are an important part of Intuit’s Reseller channel.”
-Simon Pass, Intuit Reseller Program Sales Leader
What Our Clients Are Saying
What Our Clients Are Saying
“Fourlane is a stellar organization as a whole. They are in it for the long haul and it shows.”
“I put my company’s future in Fourlane’s hands, and they delivered! Thank you!”
“I enjoyed my experience with Fourlane and would recommend them for software conversion.”
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Whether you’re currently using QuickBooks and need professional consulting services, are looking to buy QuickBooks or even outgrowing QuickBooks, we can help.
