CFO on demand for your business

CFO on demand for your business

CFO on demand for your business

Strategic Financial Expertise for Start-ups and Scale-ups

Strategic Financial Expertise for Start-ups and Scale-ups

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Richner Consulting GmbH offers specialized CFO services for innovative companies across various industries. As your strategic financial partner, I support you in mastering financial challenges and optimally leveraging growth opportunities – exactly when you need it, without the costs of a full-time position.

Richner Consulting GmbH offers specialized CFO services for innovative companies across various industries. As your strategic financial partner, I support you in mastering financial challenges and optimally leveraging growth opportunities – exactly when you need it, without the costs of a full-time position.

With solid experience in different business environments, I combine proven financial knowledge with modern approaches.


My goal is to accompany your company on the path to sustainable success and provide you with the financial clarity you need for strategic decisions.

With solid experience in different business environments, I combine proven financial knowledge with modern approaches.


My goal is to accompany your company on the path to sustainable success and provide you with the financial clarity you need for strategic decisions.

Services

Services

CFO on Demand

Strategic Business Planning

Operational Financial Management

Fundraising & Investor Relations

My CFO on Demand service includes the following modules, which can be utilized individually or as a complete package according to your requirements:

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CFO on Demand

Professional financial management as needed – from the build-up phase to scale-up. I take over the financial steering of your company without the need to fill a full-time position.

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Strategic Financial Planning

Strategic business planning forms the foundation for sustainable business success. I support you in developing a solid financial strategy that optimally supports your company's objectives.

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Operational Financial Management

Sound financial planning and effective controlling as a basis for sustainable business development. From budgeting to reporting – I create transparency and decision-making confidence.

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Fundraising & Investor Relations

Ensuring solid financing is crucial for your company's growth. I support you in raising capital and maintaining professional relationships with investors. 

The modules mentioned above cover the most common requirements, but every company is unique. Do you have specific challenges or need support in areas not explicitly listed here? Don't hesitate to contact me – together we will find the optimal solution for your individual requirements.

My goal is to provide you with exactly the support you need to financially manage and develop your company successfully.

CFO on Demand

Strategic Business Planning

Operational Financial Management

Fundraising & Investor Relations

My CFO on Demand service includes the following modules, which can be utilized individually or as a complete package according to your requirements:

Graphics illustrating scaling with a goal represented with flag icon

CFO on Demand

Professional financial management as needed – from the build-up phase to scale-up. I take over the financial steering of your company without the need to fill a full-time position.

Illustrative graphic with abstract calendar grid in the background with ui cards related to finance

Strategic Financial Planning

Strategic business planning forms the foundation for sustainable business success. I support you in developing a solid financial strategy that optimally supports your company's objectives.

Illustration with person in center connected to different operations

Operational Financial Management

Sound financial planning and effective controlling as a basis for sustainable business development. From budgeting to reporting – I create transparency and decision-making confidence.

Illustrative showcase of company collecting finances

Fundraising & Investor Relations

Ensuring solid financing is crucial for your company's growth. I support you in raising capital and maintaining professional relationships with investors. 

The modules mentioned above cover the most common requirements, but every company is unique. Do you have specific challenges or need support in areas not explicitly listed here? Don't hesitate to contact me – together we will find the optimal solution for your individual requirements.

My goal is to provide you with exactly the support you need to financially manage and develop your company successfully.

CFO on Demand

Strategic Business Planning

Operational Financial Management

Fundraising & Investor Relations

My CFO on Demand service includes the following modules, which can be utilized individually or as a complete package according to your requirements:

Graphics illustrating scaling with a goal represented with flag icon

CFO on Demand

Professional financial management as needed – from the build-up phase to scale-up. I take over the financial steering of your company without the need to fill a full-time position.

Illustrative graphic with abstract calendar grid in the background with ui cards related to finance

Strategic Financial Planning

Strategic business planning forms the foundation for sustainable business success. I support you in developing a solid financial strategy that optimally supports your company's objectives.

Illustration with person in center connected to different operations

Operational Financial Management

Sound financial planning and effective controlling as a basis for sustainable business development. From budgeting to reporting – I create transparency and decision-making confidence.

Illustrative showcase of company collecting finances

Fundraising & Investor Relations

Ensuring solid financing is crucial for your company's growth. I support you in raising capital and maintaining professional relationships with investors. 

The modules mentioned above cover the most common requirements, but every company is unique. Do you have specific challenges or need support in areas not explicitly listed here? Don't hesitate to contact me – together we will find the optimal solution for your individual requirements.

My goal is to provide you with exactly the support you need to financially manage and develop your company successfully.

About

About

Experience with Start-ups and Scale-ups

Years of experience in supporting growth companies. I know the typical challenges in various development phases and help you master them successfully.

Years of experience in supporting growth companies. I know the typical challenges in various development phases and help you master them successfully.

Years of experience in supporting growth companies. I know the typical challenges in various development phases and help you master them successfully.

Combination of Solid Financial Knowledge

and Innovative Approaches

Solid education in the financial sector paired with practical experience in various industries. This combination allows me to apply proven financial principles to innovative business models.

Solid education in the financial sector paired with practical experience in various industries. This combination allows me to apply proven financial principles to innovative business models.

Solid education in the financial sector paired with practical experience in various industries. This combination allows me to apply proven financial principles to innovative business models.

Cross-Industry Expertise

Experience in various industries, including specialized know-how in digital technologies and blockchain. This versatility allows me to adapt best practices across industries.

Experience in various industries, including specialized know-how in digital technologies and blockchain. This versatility allows me to adapt best practices across industries.

Experience in various industries, including specialized know-how in digital technologies and blockchain. This versatility allows me to adapt best practices across industries.

Flexibility and Cost Efficiency

Professional CFO expertise exactly when you need it – without the costs of a full-time position. You decide the extent to which you need my support.

Professional CFO expertise exactly when you need it – without the costs of a full-time position. You decide the extent to which you need my support.

Professional CFO expertise exactly when you need it – without the costs of a full-time position. You decide the extent to which you need my support.

Expertise

Expertise

Cross-Industry Financial Expertise

Cross-Industry Financial Expertise

Cross-Industry Financial Expertise

Comprehensive Experience Across Various Industries

Comprehensive Experience Across Various Industries

Comprehensive Experience Across Various Industries

With my broad experience across various industries and company types, I offer you solid financial expertise that extends beyond individual sectors. This versatility allows me to adapt best practices from different areas and develop innovative solutions for your specific challenges.

My expertise covers both traditional business models and innovative technology sectors, enabling me to effectively support companies at various stages of development and across industries.

With my broad experience across various industries and company types, I offer you solid financial expertise that extends beyond individual sectors. This versatility allows me to adapt best practices from different areas and develop innovative solutions for your specific challenges.

My expertise covers both traditional business models and innovative technology sectors, enabling me to effectively support companies at various stages of development and across industries.

With my broad experience across various industries and company types, I offer you solid financial expertise that extends beyond individual sectors. This versatility allows me to adapt best practices from different areas and develop innovative solutions for your specific challenges.

My expertise covers both traditional business models and innovative technology sectors, enabling me to effectively support companies at various stages of development and across industries.

Financial Management for Emerging Companies

Financial Management for Emerging Companies

Financial Management for Emerging Companies

In the area of financial management for emerging companies, I offer solid expertise on:

In the area of financial management for emerging companies, I offer solid expertise on:

In the area of financial management for emerging companies, I offer solid expertise on:

  • Building and optimizing financial processes in fast-growing environments

    Building and optimizing financial processes in fast-growing environments

    Building and optimizing financial processes in fast-growing environments

  • Developing scalable financial structures that grow with the company

    Developing scalable financial structures that grow with the company

    Developing scalable financial structures that grow with the company

  • Implementing efficient controlling and reporting systems

    Implementing efficient controlling and reporting systems

    Implementing efficient controlling and reporting systems

  • Financial decision support for management

    Financial decision support for management

    Financial decision support for management

  • Liquidity management and cash flow optimization

    Liquidity management and cash flow optimization

    Liquidity management and cash flow optimization

Start-ups & Scale-ups

Start-ups & Scale-ups

Start-ups & Scale-ups

Specific Challenges of Companies in Growth Phase

Specific Challenges of Companies in Growth Phase

Specific Challenges of Companies in Growth Phase

Start-ups and scale-ups face particular financial challenges that differ significantly from those of established companies. Through my years of experience supporting companies in expansion phases, I know these challenges firsthand and understand how to successfully master them.

Start-ups and scale-ups face particular financial challenges that differ significantly from those of established companies. Through my years of experience supporting companies in expansion phases, I know these challenges firsthand and understand how to successfully master them.

Start-ups and scale-ups face particular financial challenges that differ significantly from those of established companies. Through my years of experience supporting companies in expansion phases, I know these challenges firsthand and understand how to successfully master them.

  • Limited financial resources alongside high capital requirements

    Limited financial resources alongside high capital requirements

    Limited financial resources alongside high capital requirements

  • Developing scalable financial structures that grow with the company

    Developing scalable financial structures that grow with the company

    Developing scalable financial structures that grow with the company

  • Implementing efficient controlling and reporting systems

    Implementing efficient controlling and reporting systems

    Implementing efficient controlling and reporting systems

  • Financial decision support for management

    Financial decision support for management

    Financial decision support for management

  • Liquidity management and cash flow optimization

    Liquidity management and cash flow optimization

    Liquidity management and cash flow optimization

Success Factors for Expanding Companies

Success Factors for Expanding Companies

Success Factors for Expanding Companies

Based on my experience, I have identified key success factors for the financial management of expanding companies:

Based on my experience, I have identified key success factors for the financial management of expanding companies:

Based on my experience, I have identified key success factors for the financial management of expanding companies:

  • Clear financial strategy aligned with the company vision

    Clear financial strategy aligned with the company vision

    Clear financial strategy aligned with the company vision

  • Robust cash management to ensure liquidity

    Robust cash management to ensure liquidity

    Robust cash management to ensure liquidity

  • Scalable financial processes that can grow with the company

    Scalable financial processes that can grow with the company

    Scalable financial processes that can grow with the company

  • Transparent reporting for founders, management, and investors

    Transparent reporting for founders, management, and investors

    Transparent reporting for founders, management, and investors

  • Early consideration of tax requirements

    Early consideration of tax requirements

    Early consideration of tax requirements

  • Realistic financial planning with various scenarios

    Realistic financial planning with various scenarios

    Realistic financial planning with various scenarios

Blockchain & Digital Assets

Blockchain & Digital Assets

Blockchain & Digital Assets

Specialized Expertise in the Blockchain Sector

Specialized Expertise in the Blockchain Sector

Specialized Expertise in the Blockchain Sector

As CFO at a leading blockchain company, I have specialized expertise and a deep understanding of the financial aspects of this innovative technology. This experience enables me to support companies in integrating blockchain technologies and developing corresponding business models.

My expertise in the blockchain area includes:

As CFO at a leading blockchain company, I have specialized expertise and a deep understanding of the financial aspects of this innovative technology. This experience enables me to support companies in integrating blockchain technologies and developing corresponding business models.

My expertise in the blockchain area includes:

As CFO at a leading blockchain company, I have specialized expertise and a deep understanding of the financial aspects of this innovative technology. This experience enables me to support companies in integrating blockchain technologies and developing corresponding business models.

My expertise in the blockchain area includes:

  • Financial aspects of blockchain projects and companies

    Financial aspects of blockchain projects and companies

    Financial aspects of blockchain projects and companies

  • Valuation and accounting of digital assets

    Valuation and accounting of digital assets

    Valuation and accounting of digital assets

  • Integration of blockchain technologies into existing business models

    Integration of blockchain technologies into existing business models

    Integration of blockchain technologies into existing business models

  • Financial modeling for blockchain-based projects

    Financial modeling for blockchain-based projects

    Financial modeling for blockchain-based projects

  • Risk management for digital asset investments

    Risk management for digital asset investments

    Risk management for digital asset investments

Cryptocurrencies and Token Economics

Cryptocurrencies and Token Economics

Cryptocurrencies and Token Economics

In the area of cryptocurrencies and token economy, I offer solid expertise on:

In the area of cryptocurrencies and token economy, I offer solid expertise on:

In the area of cryptocurrencies and token economy, I offer solid expertise on:

  • Valuation and accounting of cryptocurrencies and tokens

    Valuation and accounting of cryptocurrencies and tokens

    Valuation and accounting of cryptocurrencies and tokens

  • Integration of cryptocurrencies into existing financial processes

    Integration of cryptocurrencies into existing financial processes

    Integration of cryptocurrencies into existing financial processes

  • Development of token-based business models

    Development of token-based business models

    Development of token-based business models

  • Risk management for digital asset investments

    Risk management for digital asset investments

    Risk management for digital asset investments

My experience covers both established cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum as well as innovative token models and DeFi (Decentralized Finance) applications.

My experience covers both established cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum as well as innovative token models and DeFi (Decentralized Finance) applications.

My experience covers both established cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum as well as innovative token models and DeFi (Decentralized Finance) applications.

Financial Management

Financial Management

Financial Management

Strategic Financial Planning

Strategic Financial Planning

Strategic Financial Planning

Well-thought-out strategic financial planning is crucial for the long-term success of a company. I support you in developing a financial strategy that optimally supports your business goals while minimizing financial risks.

Well-thought-out strategic financial planning is crucial for the long-term success of a company. I support you in developing a financial strategy that optimally supports your business goals while minimizing financial risks.

Well-thought-out strategic financial planning is crucial for the long-term success of a company. I support you in developing a financial strategy that optimally supports your business goals while minimizing financial risks.

  • Development of long-term financial strategies

    Development of long-term financial strategies

    Development of long-term financial strategies

  • Integration of financial and business planning

    Integration of financial and business planning

    Integration of financial and business planning

  • Scenario analyses and stress tests

    Scenario analyses and stress tests

    Scenario analyses and stress tests

  • Capital structure optimization

    Capital structure optimization

    Capital structure optimization

  • Investment planning and evaluation

    Investment planning and evaluation

    Investment planning and evaluation

  • Financial target agreements and KPIs

    Financial target agreements and KPIs

    Financial target agreements and KPIs

Controlling and Reporting

Controlling and Reporting

Controlling and Reporting

Effective controlling and meaningful reporting create transparency and form the basis for well-founded decisions. I develop customized controlling systems and reports for you that provide exactly the information you need to manage your company.

Effective controlling and meaningful reporting create transparency and form the basis for well-founded decisions. I develop customized controlling systems and reports for you that provide exactly the information you need to manage your company.

Effective controlling and meaningful reporting create transparency and form the basis for well-founded decisions. I develop customized controlling systems and reports for you that provide exactly the information you need to manage your company.

  • Establishment of an integrated planning and control system

    Establishment of an integrated planning and control system

    Establishment of an integrated planning and control system

  • Development of meaningful KPIs and dashboards

    Development of meaningful KPIs and dashboards

    Development of meaningful KPIs and dashboards

  • Implementation of early warning systems

    Implementation of early warning systems

    Implementation of early warning systems

  • Regular management reporting

    Regular management reporting

    Regular management reporting

  • Ad hoc analyses for specific questions

    Ad hoc analyses for specific questions

    Ad hoc analyses for specific questions

  • Support in selecting and implementing controlling tools

    Support in selecting and implementing controlling tools

    Support in selecting and implementing controlling tools

FAQ

FAQ

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