Virtual CFO

The term "virtual CFO" refers to a person who serves as a virtual chief financial officer. A virtual CFO is an outsourced service provider that provides high-level financial advisory to a start-up company at a fraction of cost. This key role is similar to a chief financial officer for any company.

Services

  • Designing optimum Corporate Structure: The corporate structure is designed keeping in mind objective of the company, type of business and financing needs.
  • Tax Optimisation: Helps in minimizing your tax liability/ exposure.
  • Cash Flow Forecast: Cash flow is like oxygen to the business. A good business model will not survive without a sound cash flow for 2-3 months. VCFO can help in management of cash flow and revenue projection.
  • Business Transformation: A start up could struggle due to cash flow issues, lack of proper structure, high-cost staff. A business transformation services helps to revive the troubled company or to scale up operations of the company.
  • Fundraising: Will assist you in designing a good pitch and a convincing business story backed by strong financials.
  • M&A: Advise start-up founders during the M&A process.
 

Advantages of hiring a Virtual CFO

Forecasting

Financial predictions may make or break your ability to attract investment, a VCFO can assist in designing strategic business plan and annual budget.

Cash Flow Management

Expenses may quickly spiral out of control in the early phases of a firm, so it's critical that your company has sound cash flow reports and robust review process. A virtual CFO can give you an early warning of an impending cash flow issues.

Standard operating Processes

Your finances will become more complicated as you grow older. So, you need to design a sound operating process for revenue recognition, debtor management, expense control. A bookkeeper or accountant won't enough for this duty; you'll need a virtual CFO.
 

Important questions

1What is a virtual CFO?

The Virtual CFO is a unique idea. It's a way for small businesses to get CFO support that they couldn't previously afford.

When a small business hires a Virtual CFO, it gains access to an experienced financial professional at a fraction of the cost of a full-time CFO.

2What does a VCFO of a start-up company do?

The VCFO of a start-up's key tasks are to:

  • oversee the financial reporting for the start-up.
  • construct and monitor the start-up's strategic business plans and budgets.
  • Will assist you in designing a good pitch and a convincing business Story backed by strong financials for potential investors.

How will Rubicon help you?

At Rubicon we provide you quality, experienced insights and financial analysis will be provided to assist you in making better business decisions. Our services ensure that the foundations of your financial management and control are as efficient as possible. This allows you and your management team to concentrate on long-term planning.

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