How effective is your business strategy? Are you analyzing your numbers to make better decisions for the future? This week our guest is Jacob Oberlander, the Founder & Team Leader at Oberlander & Co, a firm focused on providing Virtual CFO Advisory in addition to traditional tax services. He is on a mission to try to explain to growing business owners the importance of setting goals, creating a budget, reviewing performance, and after-action reviews.
In our interview, Jacob digs into how entrepreneurs should set their business goals and keep tabs on the numbers. He explains the difference between a bookkeeper, controller, and CFO and what companies need to have people performing those roles. He also remarks on the importance of not overspending on advertising or anything that can shrink your margins and discloses relevant information of the two industries he is currently focused on: subcontractors and e-commerce.
