Remote | Nationwide
Since 2008
FPG-USA
CFO Advisory, Bookkeeping & Accounting
“Cleaner Books. Smarter Strategy. Stronger Profits.”
Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor – Advanced, Payroll, Tax, and Time Certified | Gold-Level Firm
10 Key Skills of our CFO Richard Kahn
🏆 Introduction
Richard Kahn, founder and CFO of FPG-USA, brings over 30 years of hands-on leadership in strategic finance, forensic cleanup, and regulatory tax compliance. These 10 core skills reflect the proven capabilities he brings to clients through every engagement.
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🎯 1. CFO-Level Strategic Advisory
Decades of experience delivering strategic insights to CEOs, boards, investors, and stakeholders—translating financial data into clear, actionable business direction.
🧮 2. QuickBooks Online Mastery
Holds 5 QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor badges, including Advanced Online, Payroll, Setup, and Cleanup—offering deep system knowledge and efficient workflow management.
📊 3. Financial Reporting & Forecasting
Prepares accurate monthly financial statements, budget vs. actual analysis, forecasting models, and KPI dashboards to guide decision-making.
🧹 4. Financial Cleanup & Reconstruction
Specializes in diagnosing and repairing messy or mismanaged financials—restoring clean, audit-ready books for compliance and clarity.
🏛️ 5. IRS Credentialed Tax Support
An IRS Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP) credential holder and Certified Acceptance Agent (CAA), authorized to handle ITINs and secure tax filings.
📒 6. Bookkeeping & Accounting Oversight
Provides U.S.-based monthly bookkeeping, payroll coordination, reconciliations, AP/AR management, and GAAP-aligned reporting systems.
🤝 7. Vendor & Contract Negotiation
Handles vendor relationships and negotiates terms with lenders, suppliers, and partners—driving operational efficiency and savings.
🔁 8. Financial Turnaround Expertise
Has helped rescue or reposition multiple companies—fixing cash flow, cutting waste, and realigning operational costs to financial strategy.
🚀 9. Business Formation & Growth Advisory
Guides entrepreneurs and SMEs through structuring, incorporation, systems design, and financial planning to scale operations responsibly.
🌐 10. Remote Leadership & Client Communication
Leverages modern tools (Zoom, secure portals, QBO) to serve clients nationwide—delivering CFO expertise with responsive, remote-first service.