4 Reasons to Outsource a CFO

 

What Is A CFO & What Do They Do?

 

The term CFO stands for Chief Financial Officer; a CFO is a professional at a company responsible for managing its finances. They are typically a top-level employee who controls cash flow, tax issues, financial planning, and many other duties.  

 

A CFO works with other top executives to keep the company functioning and flourishing. Some of the most important aspects of running a business include managing expenses and protecting and effectively utilizing income. If it weren’t for CFOs extremely important information could fall into less skilled hands, potentially compromising the company’s growth and success. 

 

Top 4 Reasons to Outsource a CFO:

 

1. Save Money

 

Did you know that outsourcing will save you money in the long run while still ensuring that everything gets done correctly? When you outsource a CFO professional, there are no additional costs such as training, benefits packages, or hiring fees. 

 

2. Focus On Your Services

 

Especially if you are a new or small business that is looking to keep expenses low, consider outsourcing a CFO so that you don’t have to take on the additional costs and responsibilities that come with an extra full-time employee. 

 

It is essential to focus on your business and its services so that your business can thrive. It may not be an option to spend valuable time and energy learning the skills and gathering the knowledge to be your own CFO. Don’t let your business suffer because there were too many responsibilities on your plate. Hand the work off to someone else and focus on what you are best at. 

 

3. Protect Your Finances

 

Your business’s finances are essential to your company’s long-term success. Hiring a CFO professional will ensure that all paperwork, financials, taxes, and notices are completed or responded to accurately and on time. 

 

4. Detect Fraud Within Your Business

 

Most people think it won’t happen to them, but it’s better to be safe than sorry. If you have an employee who is committing fraud, an outside pair of eyes are often very useful in detecting and stopping it at the source. Finances need to be kept safe, secure, and in capable hands to ensure the company’s success.  

 

Taurus CPA Solutions CFO Services Can Help You

 

Our services are designed to provide growing businesses with professional financial advice. When your business is relatively new and still finding its footing, it’s not practical to pay a lofty salary and benefits to a full-time Chief Financial Officer or controller when you can outsource the work to our financial specialists for a fraction of the cost. 

 

Our goal is to guide your business to new heights, reduce your overhead costs, and provide unique insights from a completely objective perspective. There is no shame in asking for assistance with the financial aspects of your business. 

 

Outsource your company’s financial responsibilities to our specialists, and we will do everything in our power to help you maintain or even expand your business in a financially prudent manner.

 

If you would like to learn more about our CFO Services and how Taurus CPA Solutions can help you, please contact us today on our website or by giving us a call at 410-465-4600.