Fractional CFO Services

Strategic Finance Leadership for Growing Businesses at Every Stage of the Journey

20+ Years CFO-Level Expertise | $1B+ Budget Management | $25M+ Annual Cost Optimization Delivered

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What is a Fractional CFO?

A Fractional CFO provides executive-level financial leadership and strategic guidance on a part-time or project basis. You get the expertise of a seasoned CFO who has managed $1B+ budgets, led international expansions, and driven $25M+ in annual cost optimization—without the overhead of a full-time C-suite executive.

My fractional CFO services are built on the framework detailed in "Strategic Finance For Growth," providing tailored financial strategy and operational excellence guidance for your specific business lifecycle stage.

Executive Expertise

Access CFO-level strategic thinking, financial analysis, and board-ready presentations without full-time executive compensation costs.

Flexible Engagement

Scale services up or down based on your business needs. Monthly retainers, project-based work, or interim CFO during transitions.

Proven Frameworks

Leverage battle-tested methodologies from 20+ years across Fortune 500 companies and high-growth organizations.

Rapid Impact

Hit the ground running with immediate insights and action plans. No lengthy onboarding or learning curve.

Services by Business Lifecycle Stage

Every business stage requires different financial strategies. My fractional CFO services are tailored to your specific needs based on where you are in your growth journey.

Start-Up Stage

Focus: Achieving Breakeven & Building Foundation

  • Business plan development & financial modeling
  • Cash flow management & burn rate analysis
  • Funding strategy (investors, loans, grants)
  • Financial statement setup & accounting systems
  • Strategic frameworks (SWOT, PESTLE, Blue Ocean)
  • Pricing strategy & unit economics
  • Budgeting & forecasting processes

Growth Stage

Focus: Scaling Operations & Managing Expansion

  • Financial planning & analysis (FP&A)
  • Fundraising support (Series A/B/C)
  • KPI dashboard development & monitoring
  • Working capital management
  • Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)
  • ERP selection & implementation support
  • Team building & finance org structure
  • Board presentation preparation

Maturity Stage

Focus: Optimizing Profitability & Market Position

  • Cost optimization & margin improvement
  • Strategic M&A analysis & integration
  • Advanced FP&A & scenario modeling
  • Operational excellence programs
  • Capital allocation strategy
  • Risk management & internal controls
  • Executive team advisory
  • Exit planning & valuation

Decline & Renewal

Focus: Transformation & Value Preservation

  • Turnaround strategy & planning
  • Restructuring & right-sizing
  • Cash preservation strategies
  • Scenario planning & business model innovation
  • Asset monetization & divestiture support
  • Stakeholder communications
  • Strategic pivot planning
  • Wind-down or sale preparation

Core Service Offerings

Strategic Planning

  • Long-range financial planning
  • Business model development
  • Competitive analysis
  • Strategic frameworks & tools
  • Growth strategy development

Financial Operations

  • FP&A and reporting
  • Budgeting & forecasting
  • Cash flow management
  • Cost accounting & analysis
  • Financial systems optimization

Fundraising & M&A

  • Capital raising strategy
  • Investor presentations
  • Due diligence management
  • Valuation analysis
  • Deal structuring support

Operational Excellence

  • KPI framework development
  • Process improvement
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Lean manufacturing support
  • Performance management

Engagement Process

Why Choose Kenn Mangum as Your Fractional CFO?

  • Proven Track Record: 20+ years of CFO-level experience with $1B+ budget management, $25M+ annual cost optimization, and successful international expansions
  • Manufacturing & Supply Chain Expertise: Deep understanding of complex operational finance in manufacturing, supply chain, and distribution
  • Enterprise System Experience: Led multiple SAP implementations and ERP transformations, bringing enterprise-grade processes to growing businesses
  • Strategic Partnership: Work directly with CEOs and executive teams as a trusted advisor, not just a number-cruncher
  • Published Thought Leader: Author of "Strategic Finance For Growth" and multiple books on business strategy, demonstrating deep expertise
  • Flexible Engagement Models: Monthly retainers, project-based work, or interim CFO roles—whatever fits your needs and budget
  • Rapid Value Creation: Hit the ground running with frameworks and methodologies proven across dozens of companies

Schedule Your Consultation

Ready to transform your financial strategy? Schedule a complimentary 30-minute consultation to discuss your business challenges and explore how fractional CFO services can accelerate your growth.

Send Me a Message

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kenn@mangumcfo.com (801) 702-9589 LinkedIn Profile

2288 N Carter Dr, Lehi, UT 84043-4149