FOUNDATION
  • Accounting Systems
  • Cash Flow Processes
  • Advisor Coordination
HEALTH
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Production & Operations
  • Banking & Capital
GROWTH
  • Strategic Financial Planning
  • Risk Assessments
  • Revenue
  • Operating Rhythm
VALUE
  • Succession or Exit Planning
  • Readiness & Attractiveness
  • Price/Multiple

Area President

St. Louis Metro
About

Jim brings over 15 years of experience in operations, sales, and strategic planning, partnering directly with business owners in founder-led and privately held organizations. He has a proven track record of scaling service-based businesses, improving cash flow cycles, and building systems that drive client retention and recurring revenue. As the co-founder of a successful professional services firm, Jim led it through growth and eventual sale, gaining firsthand insight into the challenges and opportunities owners face. He leverages his expertise in budgeting, KPI development, and margin improvement to help clients strengthen their financial health and achieve sustainable growth.

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Get to know Jim’s other interests

Other Interests

  • What is your favorite way to spend free time?  In his free time, Jim enjoys spending time with his wife, Samantha, son Wesley, playing card games with friends, and golfing.
  • What did you want to be when you grew up?  As a kid, Jim wanted to be a chef, but snacking on the meal ingredients ultimately held him back from being the next Gordon Ramsay.
  • What is at the top of your "bucket list"?  Playing a round of golf with his son at St. Andrews.

Before FocusCFO

Before joining FocusCFO, Jim spent more than 15 years working side-by-side with business owners and sales leaders in privately held companies. He co-founded a professional services firm with his brother, grew it from the two of them to over 140 employees, and eventually sold it. Along the way, he rolled up his sleeves in operations, sales, and strategy—solving cash flow challenges, building systems to keep clients satisfied, and putting metrics in place to drive lasting growth.

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At FocusCFO, we help you direct your financial strategy and achieve your goals, giving you the freedom to change your life.

FocusCFO provides expert to help entrepreneurs like you overcome these obstacles and achieve sustainable, transferable business value.

Our fractional CFOs provide the expertise of a full-time CFO at a fraction of the cost, with the flexibility to scale your support as needed. You will gain a clear understanding of your financial performance, streamline your operations, and develop a strategic roadmap for success.
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Part of Your Team

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Team Approach

Leverage the collective wisdom of our collaborative team of CFOs - decades of expertise and best practices derived from a culture of collaboration and teamwork.

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Guiding entrepreneurs on the climb to building sustainable, transferable business value

Our fractional CFOs provide the expertise of a full-time CFO at a fraction of the cost, with the flexibility to scale your support as needed. You will gain a clear understanding of your financial performance, streamline your operations, and develop a strategic roadmap for success.

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Production & Operations
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Accounting Systems
Cash Flow Forecasting
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Advisor Coordination
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