Services — CFO IQ | Fractional CFO & AI Finance
CFO IQ delivers Fractional CFO services and AI Finance Advisory, with tailored sub-services that give founders, CEOs, and finance teams speed, clarity, and investor confidence.
Intro
At CFO IQ, finance isn’t just reporting — it’s your growth engine.
We deliver two core service areas: Fractional CFO & FP&A and AI Finance Advisory.
Each area has focused sub-services designed to solve urgent pain points and deliver measurable outcomes.
Fractional CFO & FP&A
Who it’s for: Founders and CEOs who need CFO-level expertise without hiring full-time.
CFO Dashboard & Executive Reporting Sprint
dashboards live in days, with automated refresh, variance analysis, and KPI alignment.
Cash, Runway & Forecasting Solution
— 13-week forecasting, scenario planning, and cash clarity.
Investor Preparation & Fundraising Modeling
investor-grade models, pitch decks, and KPI narratives for Seed → Growth.
Margin, Pricing & Spend Optimization
analytics and vendor optimization to protect profitability.
Fractional CFO Retainer
ongoing partnership for FP&A, board packs, investor relations, and M&A support.
AI-Enabled Finance Transformation
automation of reporting, reconciliations, FP&A workflows, and forecasting.
Outcome: CFO-level clarity, tailored to your stage, delivered at a fraction of the cost.
AI Finance Advisory
Who it’s for: CEOs, founders, and finance leaders who want to embed AI into finance and operations. This is Darren’s specialist expertise area, delivered across six sub-services.
AI Finance Team Enablement
automation of reporting, reconciliations, and forecasting workflows.
AI for Fundraising & Investor Narrative
building investor-ready AI-powered models, narratives, and diligence proof.
AI Spend & Profitability Optimization
— real-time analytics, vendor optimization, and ROI prioritization.
AI Compliance & Risk Management
governance, auditability, ethical AI, and multi-country compliance.
AI for Customer Service Scaling
hybrid AI + human support systems, knowledge management, and efficiency gains.
AI Market Intelligence & Expansion
competitor, pricing, and market-entry analytics with AI-driven insights.
Outcome: Finance that is faster, smarter, investor-ready, and future-proof.
Case Study Snapshots
SaaS Startup: Reporting cut from 10 days → 2 using AI-enabled dashboards.
Seed Founder: Investor-ready model built, £1.2m raise closed.
Scale-Up: Forecasting accuracy improved by +30% through AI-driven planning.
