Services

Everything finance, from first hire to board meeting

Pick one service or hand us the whole function. Either way you get a named team, a fixed monthly fee and books that close on schedule.

Bookkeeping and monthly close

Accrual-basis books closed on a fixed calendar, reviewed by a second accountant and explained in plain language.

  • Bank, card and processor reconciliations

  • Revenue, prepaid and accrual schedules

  • Monthly report with variance notes

Fractional CFO

A partner who owns your forecast, prepares the board pack and sits with you on pricing, hiring and fundraising decisions.

  • 18-month forecast and three scenarios

  • Quarterly board packs and KPI reviews

  • Unit economics and pricing analysis

Tax and compliance

Federal, state and franchise returns, sales tax and R&D credits, all tracked on one calendar that we own.

  • Income and franchise tax returns

  • Quarterly sales tax nexus reviews

  • R&D credit studies and documentation

Payroll and equity

Payroll in every state you hire, contractor payments, benefits reconciliation and option grants that match your cap table.

  • Multi-state payroll and registrations

  • Contractor onboarding and 1099s

  • 409A coordination and grant tracking

Fundraising support

Models investors trust, a data room prepared before the term sheet and a finance lead on every diligence call.

  • Mock diligence review before the raise

  • Financial data room, organised and current

  • Investor update templates and metrics

Audit readiness

When your board or lender asks for a first audit, we prepare the schedules, policies and support the auditors need.

  • Revenue recognition memos

  • Accounting policies written down

  • Auditor requests handled for you

A month with Tally

The same rhythm, every single month

Predictable beats heroic. You always know what is happening this week and what we need from you.

Days 1 to 8

Close

Reconciliations, accruals, schedules and a second review of every material account.

Day 9

Report and review

Your monthly report with variance notes, followed by a 30-minute review call.

Mid-month

Plan and approve

Forecast updates, hiring plan changes and bill approvals in the shared workspace.

Month end

Pay and file

Payroll runs, contractor payments and any filings due, done before the deadline.

Works with the tools you already run

QuickBooks Online

Xero

Gusto

Rippling

Stripe

Brex

Ramp

Mercury

Bill.com

Carta

Slack

QuickBooks Online

Xero

Gusto

Rippling

Stripe

Brex

Ramp

Mercury

Bill.com

Carta

Slack

QuickBooks Online

Xero

Gusto

Rippling

Stripe

Brex

Ramp

Mercury

Bill.com

Carta

Slack

QuickBooks Online

Xero

Gusto

Rippling

Stripe

Brex

Ramp

Mercury

Bill.com

Carta

Slack

Who we work with

Venture-backed, early and moving fast

Our clients are mostly between pre-seed and Series B. We know the reporting their investors expect and the shortcuts that come back to bite in diligence.

  • B2B software and developer tools

  • Fintech and payments

  • Digital health and life sciences

  • Marketplaces and consumer subscriptions

Meet the team →
Startup team working together in a bright studio

Average client stage

Seed to Series A

Not sure where to start?

Tell us where it hurts. We will suggest the smallest plan that fixes it.