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CFO Services

With CBO Accounting & Advisory Services, you get expert CFO guidance and a committed team to help you understand your numbers, manage cash flow, and make confident business decisions.

We support businesses in Minneapolis and the Twin Cities, with remote services available nationwide.

Our goal is to give you the clarity, structure, and confidence needed to grow with intention.

What Our CFO Services Include

We work alongside you to bring structure to your finances and provide practical guidance for the decisions that shape your business. Whether you are planning for growth, improving profitability, or strengthening cash flow, we help you turn financial information into informed action.

Financial planning and strategy
We coordinate payroll information with your payroll provider or internal team.
Budgeting and forecasting
Review of calculations, reports, and payroll details.
Cash flow management
Organized employee payroll records and documentation.
Financial reporting and performance review
Payroll activity recorded accurately in your books.
Profitability analysis
Payroll information organized for tax preparation.
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Outsourced CFO Support

As an outsourced financial partner, CBO provides senior-level guidance without the cost of a full-time CFO. Our team works with your business on an ongoing basis, helping you stay informed, prepared, and confident in your financial decisions.

This model gives you access to strategic financial support while keeping your internal structure lean. We become an extension of your team, focused on helping you build a stronger financial foundation for long-term success.

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When Outsourced CFO Support Makes Sense

CFO support is most valuable when your next decision is bigger than your current numbers can support.

  • You’re planning a major move — Hiring, expanding, buying equipment, or taking on debt.
  • You need a reliable financial plan — A budget, forecast, or cash flow view you can actually use.
  • Cash feels unpredictable — The business is busy, but you’re not sure where the money is going.
  • You’re preparing for financing — You want your financials, model, and story ready before you apply.
  • You have reports but need direction — You want help turning financial data into next steps.

Built on a strong accounting foundation

Good decisions need reliable numbers. Whether CBO handles your bookkeeping or you already have an accounting team, your CFO advisor works from current, accurate financial data.

Controller or CFO?

If your priority is accurate, timely reporting, a controller may be the right first step. If you need help planning growth and making major decisions, CFO advisory is the better fit.

  • Controller — Keeps your numbers accurate, manages the close, reporting, and processes. Answers: “Are our numbers right?”
  • CFO — Provides strategy, planning, and decision support. Answers: “What should we do next?”

Get a clear plan for your next move

Let’s review your numbers, understand your goals, and build the financial guidance your business needs to move forward.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

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Our CFO support focuses on financial planning, cash flow, budgets, forecasts, and performance review. We work with you to define the scope around your business goals and the decisions you need help making.

Pricing depends on the scope, complexity, and level of support your business needs. Some clients need ongoing monthly guidance, while others need project-based help for budgeting, financing, or a specific decision.

Yes. Many clients use CBO for accounting and fractional CFO services together. This gives you accurate day-to-day financials plus strategic guidance to plan ahead and make confident decisions.

CFO support may make sense when your business is growing, cash flow feels unpredictable, or you need a financial plan before making a major decision. It can also help when you already have reports but need guidance on what to do next.

You get financial guidance without hiring a full-time CFO. With CBO, you have a team to help you understand cash flow, plan ahead, and evaluate important decisions—so you’re not relying on reports alone.

Industries

Industries we serve.

We don't believe in one-size-fits-all accounting. Different industries have different challenges and metrics that matter.

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Get Started with CFO Services

If you are ready to gain a clearer view of your finances and make more confident decisions for your business, CBO Accounting & Advisory Services is here to help.