Fractional CFO · Financial Reporting · Business Advisory

Clear numbers.
Better decisions.

Ironside Advisory helps founder-led businesses bring more discipline to reporting, cash flow, and financial decision-making — with experienced support built for businesses in motion.

Chandler, Arizona · Serving clients nationwide
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How We Help

Three clear ways to work together.

A clear path from financial cleanup and reporting discipline, to deeper support around planning, cash flow, and the decisions that shape the business.

01
Financial Foundation
For businesses that need the books cleaned up, the reporting tightened, and the financial baseline brought under control.
Best for businesses that need:
  • Cleanup and catch-up work
  • Monthly bookkeeping and reporting
  • Clearer financial visibility
  • A stronger footing before the next stage
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Get the foundation right.
02
CFO Support
For founders who need more financial discipline, better visibility, and steady support around the decisions that shape the business.
Best for businesses that need:
  • Ongoing reporting and review cadence
  • Cash flow planning and forecasting
  • Support around key operating decisions
  • CFO-level oversight without a full-time hire
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The core engagement.
03
Growth & Capital Readiness
For businesses preparing for growth, financing, or a larger move that needs the numbers, planning, and preparation to match.
Best for businesses that need:
  • Financial modeling and planning
  • Financing readiness
  • Pro formas and scenario work
  • Better preparation for major decisions
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Built for what comes next.
Custom Engagements
Some businesses need a different fit — a focused project, a defined scope of work, or a tailored ongoing arrangement. Reach out and we will shape something that works.
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Complex Businesses Welcome
We work with businesses that have operational complexity or multi-entity structures where standard financial support often falls short.
Who We Help

Sound familiar?

"I don't really know my numbers."
You're making decisions without enough visibility into cash flow, margins, or what is actually driving performance.
"My books are behind and I know it."
Reporting is inconsistent and you're not fully confident in what you're looking at.
"My financials aren't ready for outside eyes."
The business may be solid, but the reporting isn't where it needs to be for lenders, partners, or other outside conversations.
"I need more than bookkeeping but can't justify a full-time CFO."
The business has outgrown basic bookkeeping. A full-time hire doesn't make sense yet. That gap is what we fill.
"My business has complexity that basic reporting doesn't address."
Multiple entities, faster growth, tighter cash management, or more moving parts than a standard setup can handle.
"I'm ready to grow, but my financial foundation isn't."
Growth creates pressure. We help build the systems and planning that support what comes next.
About

A practical financial partner for founder-led businesses.

Clear financial guidance should support how a business actually runs.

I'm a finance and operations professional with experience across advisory, financial-services, and operator-side roles. I built Ironside Advisory to help founder-led businesses improve financial visibility, strengthen planning, and make better decisions.

My background helps me look at a business from both the operator's side and the finance side. That means clients get practical support built around how the business actually runs — not just reports that sit in a folder.

Background
  • CFO and operating finance experience
  • Background in financial-services and advisory environments
  • Experience supporting founders with reporting, planning, and business decisions
  • Based in Chandler, Arizona
  • Serving clients nationwide

Clients work directly with me to improve financial visibility, strengthen planning, and address operating priorities.

Get In Touch

Schedule an Introductory Call

A conversation to discuss your reporting, cash flow priorities, and which offer is the best fit for where your business stands today.

Phone
(602) 346-6755
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Email
nathan@ironsidecfo.com
Location
Chandler, AZ
Serving clients nationwide