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The “Cheapest to Deliver” Problem
Let’s talk about the root cause of most back office headwinds: cost-cutting and the path of least resistance. In the early days of most...
Brendan Brinig
Jun 292 min read
Accounts Payable As a Service (APAS)
Accounts Payable as a Service (APAS) Accounts Payable (AP) doesn’t typically get the spotlight in board meetings. But behind every...
Kale Wright
Jun 253 min read
Your Controller Just Quit. Now What?
Why a Fractional Accounting Team is the Insurance Policy You Didn’t Know You Needed Let’s play a quick game of Worst-Case Wednesday ....
Brendan Brinig
Jun 203 min read
Finance Leadership in Disguise: When Pushing Back is the Real Power Move
The CFO's Guide to Being the Grown-Up in the Room (Even When It Means Saying No to the CEO) Here’s the truth: strong finance leadership...
Brendan Brinig
May 233 min read
Stop Meddling in the Money Mess: The Hidden Cost of DIY Accounting
You didn’t start your business to play part-time bookkeeper. Here’s why that needs to stop. Let’s get one thing straight: just because...
Brendan Brinig
May 232 min read
When FTEs Aren’t the Answer: Building a Fractional Finance Team That Actually Works
Hiring full-time finance people sounds like the responsible thing to do. Like flossing or meal prepping. But if you’ve spent months...
Brendan Brinig
May 122 min read
What Level of Talent and Training Can I Expect in an International Resource?
When U.S. companies consider hiring international financial accounting talent—particularly from countries like India and the Philippines...
Brendan Brinig
May 122 min read
Why Does My Controller Seem So Busy, But Nothing’s Getting Done?
You don’t have a bandwidth problem—you have an organization and leadership problem. If your Controller is constantly “slammed,” but...
Brendan Brinig
May 93 min read
How Many People Does It Take to Close Your Books?
Not every business can close the books with only two people, but pretty much every small business needs to. If your small business needs...
Brendan Brinig
May 92 min read
U.S. Companies Using Global Teams to Close the Books Faster
You know what really kills momentum in finance? Waiting. Waiting on reconciliations, waiting on journal entries, waiting on that one dude...
Brendan Brinig
May 41 min read
Why U.S. Finance Teams Are Turning to Offshore Talent
(And no, it’s not just about value—though that helps.) Let’s be honest: hiring solid accounting staff in the U.S. right now feels like...
Brendan Brinig
May 42 min read
Building an Effective Accounting and Finance Team: Exploring the Right Mix of Resources
Whether you’re scaling a startup, stabilizing a mid-size business, or optimizing operations for a mature company, building the right...
Kale Wright
May 43 min read
How to Build an Accounting and Finance Team: A Guide to Quantifying Your Staffing Needs
As your business grows, one of the most strategic hires you’ll make is within your accounting and finance function. This team doesn’t...
Kale Wright
May 43 min read
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