Founder’s CPA

This topic covers articles and information that tell you more about Founder’s CPA the company including who we are, what we do, and how we do it.

Founder’s CPA is a Chicago based CPA firm that provides accounting, tax, and CFO services to venture-backed technology startups.  Our expertise in the SaaS, blockchain, and crypto industries is what provides value to the firm’s client base of over 300+ startups.

Our clients range anywhere from pre-seed to companies that do over $45M a year in revenue, or have raised $250M+ in venture funding.  In addition, we have worked with clients from launch through exit with dozens of clients exiting over the years.

Best Practices for SAAS Revenue Recognition

SaaS revenue recognition requires you to account for subscription-based software services properly.  Although it's a critical aspect of financial reporting…

11 months ago

How to Use Modern Financial Forecasting Software

Financial forecasting software is a powerful tool for predicting business outcomes, making it a critical element of strategic decision-making and…

11 months ago

Startup Growing? 7 Best Practices for Hiring

Startup growth can have many meanings. Although a startup's growth trajectory often refers to sales, strategic hiring turns more revenue…

12 months ago

Year in Review: Financial Reporting and Analysis

Do you know how your business performed this past year? Savvy business owners know that year-end financial reporting and analysis…

1 year ago

Financial Forecasting Methods for Annual Planning

Annual planning heats up for most businesses as the weather cools, and financial forecasting is an essential element of that…

1 year ago

CPA for Startups: What You Should Expect

Launching a startup is exhilarating. However, the harsh reality is that nearly 20% of small businesses fail within the first…

1 year ago

How to Implement a Bookkeeping and Tax Service

Every day, a million things are vying for your attention. As you sprint through development cycles, product launches, and hiring…

1 year ago

Reasonable Compensation: What You Need to Know

The concept of reasonable compensation is integral to a startup's financial management and tax obligation. It refers to the fair…

1 year ago

Cash Management Solutions: Know What’s Truly Happening in Your Business

Building a sustainable business calls for effective cash management solutions. Over 82% of small- and medium-sized startups fail due to…

1 year ago

FP&A Best Practices for Founders

Businesses following FP&A best practices have a leg up on the competition who aren't. Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) involves…

1 year ago