CFO Services
CFO services oversee the accounting, reporting, and other financial aspects and business tasks, which will help take your business to the next level.
Gain Control & Reduced Fraud Risk with Third-Party CFO Services
As an owner of a growing business, you may feel the need to expand your management team and your financial processes. When you have a question or concern about your financials or accounting, you want answers and solutions quickly. At Smith Schafer, our priority is delivering peace of mind so you can focus on making your business a success. Smith Schafer experts bring executive-level experience without the commitment of a full-time hire.
Outsourced services save time & money
If you hire an in-house CFO, you will likely pay them a six-figure salary and also have to pay taxes, benefits, and work-related resources. We have professionals who can function as your CFO on an as-needed, part-time, or full-time basis for a fraction of the cost. This allows business owners a cost-effective method to bring a vast and diverse level of experience to their company without the commitment of a full-time hire.
Our CFO Services:
- Solve Complex Business Issues
- Maximize Cashflow
- Tax Saving Strategies
- Budget Creation & Monitoring
- Review Operations & Optimize Profitability
- Provide Deep Financial Experience
- Create & Implement Business Goals
- C-level Expertise to Management Team
- Develop Growth Plans & Exit Strategies
- Liaison with Bankers, Attorneys, Insurance Agents, etc.
We know your industry:
Ready to work with a team that looks out for your best interest?
Resources
Minnesota Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML): Employers with Employees Across State Lines
While this law is specific to Minnesota, it may still affect employers who have remote workers or branches in the state a complex but increasingly common scenario in today’s hybrid and remote workforce.
Minnesota Paid Family & Medical Leave (PFML): Reduced Rates for Small Employers Starting in 2026
In this installment on the upcoming MN Paid Family and Medical Leave Act, which goes into effect in January 2026, we’d like to discuss the small business assistance option in the law.
Minnesota Paid Family & Medical Leave (PFML): What Employers Need to Know About Taxes
Minnesota’s Paid Family & Medical Leave (PFML) program is bringing significant changes for employers and employees alike. At Smith Schafer, we are committed to helping Minnesota businesses stay informed and prepared. This article is part of our ongoing series on...


