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Fractional Controller

Financial Accuracy. Reliable Reporting. Stronger Accounting Operations.

Your business needs more than completed bookkeeping transactions. It needs reliable financial information, effective accounting processes and someone accountable for the quality of the reporting.

SHH provides experienced Controller-level support to strengthen your accounting function and establish the discipline required for dependable financial management.

Starting at $5,500/month

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Who this service is for

A focused fit

Growing businesses with existing bookkeeping or accounting resources that require more structured accounting leadership, reporting oversight and financial controls.

What’s Included

Month-End Close Management

Establishing and overseeing the monthly close calendar, required reconciliations and reporting deadlines.

Accounting Oversight

Reviewing material reconciliations, recurring entries, adjustments, accruals and financial reporting issues.

Financial Reporting

Preparing and reviewing management financial information, including financial statements and material variance explanations.

AP & AR Oversight

Reviewing receivables and payables aging, escalating exceptions and identifying recurring operational concerns.

Accounting Process Improvement

Strengthening documentation, approval procedures, reporting consistency and internal controls.

Team Coordination

Guiding the work of designated bookkeeping or accounting personnel within the agreed engagement.

Your engagement

Your Monthly Deliverables

  • Reviewed Profit & Loss Statement.
  • Reviewed Balance Sheet.
  • Cash-movement summary.
  • Monthly variance analysis.
  • AP and AR aging review.
  • Month-end close completion tracker.
  • Material balance-sheet reconciliation review.
  • Accounting issues and corrective-action register.

Your Engagement Experience

One scheduled monthly financial review, one accounting/operations meeting and regular coordination throughout the reporting cycle. Our standard target is to complete the month-end close by the 10th business day, subject to timely receipt of complete information and required approvals.

Your First 30 Days

We review the current close process, assess important account reconciliations, identify recurring accounting issues and establish a reporting calendar with clear responsibilities.

Scope Considerations

Daily bookkeeping, high-volume transaction processing, payroll execution, substantial historical cleanup and strategic CFO planning are separately scoped when needed.

Final pricing is based on entity complexity, reporting requirements, accounting condition and the responsibilities assigned to SHH.

Starting at $5,500/month

Published fees represent starting investments for new engagements. Final pricing depends on business complexity, transaction volume, number of entities, existing financial conditions, reporting requirements and the agreed level of support. Additional responsibilities are outlined in a tailored proposal before engagement. Existing signed engagement fees are not automatically changed by revisions to public pricing.

Smith Helping Hand provides financial and business advisory services. Services do not constitute legal, tax, investment, audit, review, compilation, or assurance services unless separately agreed and appropriately qualified. No specific financial outcome is guaranteed.

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