A fractional CFO delivers senior financial leadership on a part-time or retainer basis. This model gives your business access to strategic finance expertise without the cost of a full-time executive.
Lawson Financial provides fractional CFO services to businesses throughout Australia, with a strong presence in Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Fractional CFO means you get the insight, control and decision support of a chief financial officer, scaled to your business needs.
Our services combine operational finance with strategic business advisory. We deliver hands-on support across cash flow management, financial modelling, funding preparation and turnaround situations.
Our services cover monthly reporting, budgeting, forecasting and shareholder communication. We provide virtual CFO services that improve financial visibility and control. Each engagement is tailored to your growth stage and commercial priorities.
Virtual CFO services include end-of-month and end-of-year reporting, compliance support and board presentations. We also assist with mergers and acquisitions, due diligence and debt restructuring. Our Brisbane-based team delivers Australia-wide service capability with practical financial leadership that drives measurable business performance.
Financial Control & Cash Visibility: Get control of your numbers and understand exactly where your business stands.
Ideal for business owners who want:
Inclusions:
Active CFO Support & Better Decision Making: Build structure, improve performance and make better decisions with confidence.
Ideal for growing businesses making:
Inclusions: Everything in CFO Foundation, plus:
13-week rolling cash flow forecast (overseen weekly by CFO)
Strategic CFO & Board-Level Support: Partner at a higher level to drive growth, navigate complexity and maximise value.
Ideal for larger or fast-growing businesses that need:
Inclusions: Everything in CFO Growth, plus:
Outsourced CFO services give you senior finance expertise without hiring a full-time executive. Our outsourced CFO model is ideal for businesses in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Byron Bay and Sunshine Coast. We work with small to mid-sized companies that need senior guidance but lack in-house finance leadership.
Outsourced CFO services include cash flow forecasting, funding support and strategic decision-making. We help you navigate complex business events such as capital raises, debt funding and performance improvement. Our approach ensures you receive the right level of support at the right time.
Lawson Financial focuses on improving financial control and business performance. We provide cfo advisory services that combine reporting with strategic insight. Our team supports businesses across Brisbane, Gold Coast, Byron Bay and Sunshine Coast with hands-on financial leadership.
Cfo advisory services include budgeting, forecasting, lender readiness and board-level reporting. We also identify research and development tax incentives and implement information systems that strengthen financial visibility. Our model allows you to access senior finance expertise on a flexible, scalable basis.
Virtual CFO services deliver strategic financial leadership remotely. Our virtual CFO model combines technology with hands-on advisory support. We provide monthly reporting, cash flow analysis and funding preparation for businesses across Australia.
Virtual cfo services include compliance support, shareholder reporting and decision-making frameworks. We work with clients in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Byron Bay and Sunshine Coast. Our team delivers practical guidance that improves financial performance and supports long-term growth.
A fractional CFO provides senior finance expertise without the cost of a full-time hire. This model is ideal for businesses that need strategic guidance but do not require a dedicated finance executive. Fractional CFO means you receive senior insight, control and decision support scaled to your business needs.
Our fractional CFO services are delivered on a monthly retainer with transparent pricing. We support businesses across Brisbane, Gold Coast, Byron Bay and Sunshine Coast. Whether you need funding support, turnaround assistance or strategic advisory, our team provides hands-on financial leadership that drives results.
Lawson Financial’s fractional CFO services combine operational finance with strategic business advisory. We help you improve cash flow, prepare for funding and navigate complex business events. Our Brisbane-based team delivers Australia-wide service capability with practical, measurable outcomes.
For more information, visit the Australian Government’s guide to financial planning and management. You can also explore our business advisory services or contact us to discuss your needs.
Fractional CFO means engaging a senior finance executive on a part-time or retainer basis. You receive senior expertise and strategic support without the cost of a full-time hire. The service is scaled to your business needs and delivered through regular meetings, reporting and advisory support.
Fractional CFO services in Australia typically range from $3,000 to $8,000 per month, depending on scope and seniority. Lawson Financial offers three packages designed for different business stages. Each package is delivered on a monthly retainer with transparent pricing and flexible engagement terms.
A fractional CFO provides strategic financial leadership on a part-time basis, combining operational finance with advisory support. Virtual CFO services typically focus on remote reporting and compliance. Services include decision support, forecasting, funding assistance and board-level insight, delivered remotely or on-site.
Businesses should hire a fractional CFO when they need senior finance expertise but do not require a full-time executive. Common triggers include rapid growth, cash flow pressure, funding preparation, leadership transitions and complex decision-making. A fractional CFO is also valuable when existing reports lack strategic interpretation.
Yes. Lawson Financial’s fractional CFO services include funding support, lender readiness and turnaround assistance. We prepare financial models, cash flow forecasts and board presentations for capital raises. We also support businesses navigating debt restructuring, performance improvement and strategic change across Australia. See our specialised services for more details.
