B2B CFO
B2B CFO is a business consulting firm headquartered in Mesa, Arizona. The company offers contracted chief financial officer services and business transition services to owners of mid-market and small business companies.
Type | Private |
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Industry | CFO services, exit strategy, business transitions, cash flow forecasting |
Founded | Mesa, Arizona, U.S., 1987 |
Key people | Jerry L. Mills |
Products | The Exit Strategy Handbook, dashboard software |
Website | www |
History
Founder Jerry L. Mills previously served as a manager in the Small Business Division at Arthur Andersen & Co., traditionally considered one of the Big 8 accounting firms. In 1987, he saw a market for multi-company CFOs and decided to set out on his own, forming B2B CFO.
In 2001, John Burke joined the company, becoming the first outside partner. The company has grown steadily since 2001 and now has close to 200 partners representing 45 states.
In 2014 B2B CFO launched an incubator program for mergers-and-acquisitions firms. The program works to help business owners grow their business in order to prepare for a sale.
Awards
In 2015, B2B CFO was honored by The US Chamber of Commerce as one of the top 100 small businesses in America.
In 2018 B2B CFO was named as one of Forbes 25 Small Giants.[1]
References
- "Small Giants". Forbes. Retrieved 2018-06-19.
- New York Times Ellin, A: "After Selling the Company, Remorse " paragraph 11 The New York Times Small Business 2008
- Fox Business News Mills, J and Schramm, C: "More Government Medicine for Jobs?" Fox News, 2009
- B2B CFO in BusinessWeek Management: "Let's Make a Deal" paragraph 11 Business Week Small Biz 2007
- Wall Street Journal Flandez, R: "For Rent" Chief Financial Officer" paragraph 7 The Wall Street Journal 2009
- The Wall Street Journal Complete Small Business Guidebook - Published Dec. 2009 DeBaise, C: "The Wall Street Journal Complete Small Business Guidebook" page 89. Three Rivers Press 2009.