1939 - Understanding Your Business Finances with Synergy CFO Solutions' Tom Griffiths

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Understanding the Importance of Financial Management

In a recent episode of "The Thoughtful Entrepreneur Show," host Josh sat down with Tom Griffiths, the founder and CEO of Synergy CFO Solutions, to delve into the critical role of financial management in small businesses. Tom's expertise in helping business owners understand their numbers, improve profits, and manage cash flow is invaluable for anyone looking to achieve long-term business success. This blog post will break down the key insights from their conversation, offering actionable advice and detailed explanations to guide you in optimizing your financial performance.

Many business owners gauge their success by looking at their bank account balances or growth metrics. However, Tom Griffiths emphasizes that these indicators can be misleading. A healthy bank balance does not necessarily mean a business is profitable or has a stable cash flow. Tom suggests that businesses generating $1 to $4 million in revenue are typically ready for the level of financial guidance a fractional CFO can provide. This is the stage where financial complexity increases, and professional expertise becomes crucial. Evaluate your current financial management practices and identify gaps. If you find that financial tasks are becoming overwhelming or you're not making informed decisions, it might be time to bring in a fractional CFO.

Synergy CFO Solutions offers a range of free resources on their website, including a cash flow forecast, webinars, and a report on the 16 drivers of revenue, profit, and cash flow. These resources are designed to help business owners gain clarity on their financial situation and make informed decisions. Take advantage of the free cash flow forecast tool to get a better understanding of your cash flow situation. Participate in webinars to learn from experts and gain new insights into financial management. For more insights and to access these valuable resources, visit [Synergy CFO Solutions](https://www.synergycfosolutions.com).

About Tom Griffiths:

He founded Synergy CFO Solutions because he realized how many small business owners need a financial guide to help them have a growing, successful business.

Due to his financial background following the first eight years of his career in banking, he can look at a business and spot the underlying reasons why a business is not profitable and has poor cash flow.

He understand both sides of a business (the financial side and the business ownership side). More importantly, he know how to fix it so that the business can grow and become more profitable.

About Synergy CFO Solutions:

Helps small business owners have a growing and more profitable business so they can achieve their personal and professional goals.

The goal is simple: to help clients go from feeling overwhelmed, stressed about the finances, wondering "where did all the money go", to feeling confident, knowing that they're running their business like a CEO, with the numbers driving sound decision making.

Done through a unique yet simple process, taking on the role of ‘financial guide’, meeting the business owner on a regular basis. The process identifies the key drivers of the business, which are then used to help make decisions to grow profit and cash flow, in turn allowing the owner to achieve their goals.

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Want to learn more? Check out Synergy CFO Solutions website at

https://synergycfosolutions.co/

Check out Synergy CFO Solutions on LinkedIn at

https://uk.linkedin.com/company/synergycfosolutions

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Published on 1 year ago