A clear read on your numbers, in days.
A focused two-week sprint led by a senior CFO. We open every financial drawer, quantify the cash and profit leaks, score your finance function, and hand you a 90-day roadmap – ordered by impact, not by effort.
30 min · No pitch · A real CFO, not a chatbot
Financial Diagnostic – €490
Five working days. A senior CFO reads your last 12 months and hands you a written verdict.
- P&L review for the last 12 months
- Unit economics by product and channel
- 13-week cash forecast built from your data
- A 10-page report with your three biggest leaks
- A one-hour call to walk through it
If you continue with a monthly engagement, the €490 is credited against your first month.
Book the diagnostic – €490Who it's for
- Founders who suspect there's money leaking somewhere but can't point at it.
- Post-raise teams that need to prove their finance function is investor-ready.
- Companies before hiring a full-time CFO or Finance Director – get the honest baseline first.
- Owners considering a sale or bringing in a partner within 12 months.
Symptoms you need this
If more than two of these sound familiar, this is the service to start with.
What you get
10-dimension score of your reporting, cash control, unit economics, and forecasting maturity.
Quantified list of the top leaks – with the impact of fixing each in euros / dollars.
Real contribution margin by product, channel, or client – often the biggest surprise.
The three actions to run in the next 30 days for the largest cash / profit impact.
Ordered sequence of fixes, with owner, effort, and expected outcome for each.
90-minute working session walking the founder / leadership team through every finding.
- Review of last 24 months of financial data
- Interviews with founder, finance, ops and sales leads
- Bank, P&L, and inventory reconciliation checks
- Unit economics analysis on real numbers
- Written findings deck + 90-day roadmap
- Executive read-out session and follow-up Q&A
- Rebuilding your bookkeeping or fixing historical journal entries
- Executing the roadmap (that's Fractional CFO or a project engagement)
- Legal, tax or audit opinions
- HR or compensation restructuring
How it runs
Kick-off, data request, and interviews with founder and key leads.
Reconstruct true P&L, cash flow, and unit economics. Score every dimension of the finance function.
Draft findings, quantify leaks, rank priorities. Working review with the founder.
Final deck, 90-day roadmap, and executive read-out with clear next steps.
Artifacts we deliver
10-dimension score with red / amber / green view and evidence for each rating.
Every cash / profit leak identified, quantified, and ranked by impact.
Contribution margin per product, channel or client on real numbers.
Sequenced, owner-assigned action list – the exact next moves.
Related answers and services
The questions founders ask about this work, and the neighbouring services.
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Stop guessing. Start deciding on facts.
A free 30-minute call with a senior CFO. No sales pitch – just a clear read on where your money is and what to do next.
30 min · No pitch · A real CFO, not a chatbot