Fractional CFO Services for Mobile Businesses
Don’t just manage your books—master your business model. FocusCFO provides embedded financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses in Mobile. We're passionate about helping business owners in Coastal Alabama move from daily operations to strategic growth.
Our CFOs work alongside you to match your numbers to your strategy - from optimizing cash flow to developing strong financial processes - with the goal of increasing transferable business value, ensuring your business is ready for whatever comes next.
REGIONS
THE SHERPAS
Area Presidents
Mark Dunaway
- Mobile Metro
Mark Dunaway
CFOs
Interested in joining the FocusCFO team in Mobile?
Fractional CFO Services in Coastal Alabama
Coastal Alabama
Service Areas
We proudly serve the entire Southwest Alabama region, including:
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Mobile County
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Washington County
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Baldwin County
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Daphne, Alabama
- Fairhope, Alabama
Local Community Involvement
From education and mentorship to community giving - take a look at some of the many ways FocusCFO supports the community and helps to keep business local in Metro Mobile.
Strategic Financial Leadership for Mobile Businesses
The Mobile economy is no longer just a historic port city—it has transformed into a global powerhouse for aerospace, maritime innovation, and advanced manufacturing. Hitting milestones like the record-breaking container volumes at the Port of Mobile, the Port City is experiencing a "golden era" of industrial growth.
But with rapid expansion comes significant financial complexity. As Mobile evolves into a top-tier logistics and manufacturing hub, and sees its local tourism industry growing, local small and medium-sized businesses have the opportunity for growth - and face high-stakes challenges: managing the capital requirements of a surge in new contracts, navigating a competitive labor market for skilled talent, and scaling operations without sacrificing profitability.
FocusCFO is on the ground in Mobile to help you navigate these waters. We provide embedded fractional CFO services that deliver the high-level financial strategy of a C-suite executive at a fraction of the cost of a full-time hire.
We Know the Mobile & Gulf Coast Economy
Mobile is moving faster than ever. Recent milestones, such as the deepening of the Mobile Harbor to 50 feet—officially making it the deepest container port in the U.S. Gulf—and the upcoming opening of the new downtown international airport in 2026, are opening doors to global competition and unprecedented capital investment.
Your business needs more than a backward-looking bookkeeper to stay ahead; you need a strategic partner who understands the unique intersection of Mobile’s maritime heritage and its high-tech future.
How FocusCFO Helps Your Business
We don’t just deliver reports; we join your leadership team. Our fractional CFOs work on-site and virtually with you, becoming an integral part of your company's DNA. We are here to help you build sustainable, transferable business value in one of the fastest-growing regions in the South.
Our Services Include:
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Cash Flow Management: Shift from "bank balance" monitoring to sophisticated forecasting that supports large-scale industrial and maritime projects.
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Supply Chain & Logistics Financial Strategy: Optimize your position within the South Alabama Logistics Park and the Port of Mobile’s expanding ecosystem.
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Strategic Growth Planning: Align your financial infrastructure with the booming demand in the aerospace and chemical corridors.
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Exit & Succession Planning: Ensuring your business is "sale-ready" or prepared for a generational transfer as the regional market matures.
Why Choose a Fractional CFO in the Port City?
For many growing businesses in Coastal Alabama, a full-time CFO salary ($200k+) is a heavy overhead. A fractional CFO provides the "Missing Middle"—the expertise of a seasoned financial veteran for a few days a month. You gain the clarity and control needed to compete with global brands while maintaining the agility of a local business.
Ready to Set Sail?
Don’t let financial uncertainty keep your business at the dock while the rest of the Mobile economy takes off. Schedule a Complimentary Consultation to discuss your vision and see how a FocusCFO partner can help you reach your next horizon.
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START YOUR CLIMB
Schedule a consult
01DISCOVERY CALL
A conversation with us about your challenges and vision to see if we are a fit for you
02COMPLIMENTARY ASSESSMENT
A complimentary half-day assessment. A CFO will sit down with you to explore further, assess fit and need, and chart a path forward.
03GETTING TO WORK
Your CFO will work closely with you and your team to set priorities, deliverables, and execute the plan.
04REACH NEW HEIGHTS
With a trusted guide at your side, climbing to greater health, growth, and value.