Reporting & CFO · Pricing
Fractional Controller
Starting at$2,800a month
What the price covers
Up to 10 controller hours; 1 entity; close oversight, review and control improvements
What we do
- Oversee the close plan and review material balance reconciliations
- Resolve scoped accounting questions and review significant entries
- Review agreed reporting and explain material accounting issues
- Design and document prioritized control improvements
- Coordinate owners, decisions and next-period actions
What you get
Controller review notes, close oversight and prioritized control actions.
Not included
Day-to-day bookkeeping and report preparation (sold separately).
Included in
Every Step. All 17.
- 01Review the close calendar and late tasksClose oversight · Controller
- 02Review material balance-sheet reconciliationsClose oversight · Controller
- 03Challenge unsupported balances and open close itemsClose oversight · Controller
- 04Agree remediation priorities with the preparerClose oversight · Controller
- 05Review significant or unusual entriesAccounting questions · Controller
- 06Research the accounting question and recommend a treatmentAccounting questions · Controller
- 07Document the approved treatmentAccounting questions · Controller
- 08Review the agreed financial reportsReporting review · Controller
- 09Trace unusual movements to source schedulesReporting review · Controller
- 10Explain material accounting issues to managementReporting review · Controller
- 11Identify and prioritize control weaknessesControl improvements · Controller
- 12Document the revised approval or reconciliation stepControl improvements · Controller
- 13Assign the control owner and walk them through the stepControl improvements · Controller
- 14Test that the revised control operatedControl improvements · Controller
- 15Meet with the owner to agree prioritiesMonthly coordination · Controller
- 16Record decisions and next-period prioritiesMonthly coordination · Controller
- 17Review hours used and flag work that needs extra capacityMonthly coordination · Controller
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