Office of the CFO Resource Center
Office of the CFO Resource Center
CFOs hired to lead PE-owned companies face steep expectations. Driven by the risks of borrowed capital and a sense of urgency to deliver results, these financial executives are expected to become experts in every facet of the business and maximize opportunities for value creation.
Augmenting the CFO function to accelerate results
Stout provides financial and operational expertise to help company management, operating partner CFOs, and shareholders maximize value at every stage of the M&A and private equity ownership cycle. Whether it’s preparing for a transaction, integrating a new acquisition, implementing process change, or driving growth during the hold period, Stout can bolster strategic finance and core accounting functions with the resources and insight needed to optimize performance, improve data visibility, and deliver results. Our professionals bring hands-on experience across a variety of industries and a pragmatic approach developed through direct corporate experience.
Stout Office of the CFO Advisory Solutions
Transact |
Integrate |
Transform |
Exit |
M&A
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Financial Planning & Analysis
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Accounting Advisory |
Interim Management
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Business Transformation
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Digital & Data Analytics
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INSIGHTS
Accounting and Financial Reporting Throughout the Transaction Lifecycle
Stout professionals featured in Q&A as part of Pitchbook Q2 2022 US PE Breakdown report.
Prevent Deal Erosion With a Holistic Approach to Finance Integration
Why it’s important to move beyond traditional M&A-related compliance matters and approach a transaction with a holistic suite of accounting and finance services.
10 Best Practices for Your Middle-Market M&A Transaction
Best practices companies should follow to ensure successful execution and integration of every transaction.
EXPERIENCES
Provided accounting advisory services to PE-owned renewable energy firm
Stout provided a suite of services to a PE-owned renewable energy firm.
Serving as CFO to a private equity-owned power plant
Stout is serving as CFO to a private equity-owned power plant.
Provided FP&A services to PE-owned life sciences consulting firm
Stout provided FP&A services to a PE-owned life sciences consulting firm.
Developed management reporting model for PE-backed equipment manufacturer
Stout developed management reporting model for a PE-backed equipment manufacturer.
