What Does a CFO Do?

A CFO or Chief Financial Officer can be really hard and costly to replace. Wilson Toellner CPA provides services that help companies go on without a CFO. If that sounds like something your company may be interested in, call one of our accounting firms in Mid-Missouri today. Visit our website at www.WTCPA.com for contact information and directions to each of our four locations. Keep reading to learn examples of job tasks a CFO may do at a company.

What Does a CFO Do?


A CFO is responsible for making important financial decisions that can affect the whole company, such as:

  • Analyze and report the organization's past and present finances to shareholders and other organization leaders accurately and professionally.
  •  Tracking the organization's present financial status so he or she can decide how best to invest the organization's money.
  • Decides on the best combination of debt and equity for the organization or company.
  • Addresses any possible issues that may affect the company's finances.
  • Helps the company earn the highest possible return on assets, capital, and equity.
  • Oversees the Accounts Receivable department.
  • Making sure assets are accounted for.
  • Ensuring payroll is done correctly.
  • Managing business debt.
  • Exploring future opportunities for company investment.
  • Restructuring the company to take advantage of better tax opportunities.
  • Responsible for managing all taxes for the company or organization.


Let Wilson Toellner CPA Fill Your CFO Slot!


Wilson Toellner, CPA was founded in 1988 by Alan Wilson and Ron Toellner.  Ron and Alan envisioned a CPA firm that would be responsive to the needs of clients and the community, whether that be the need for a CFO or just assistance with your annual tax filings. Over time, the firm has grown to four offices: accounting firms in Sedalia, Marshall, Lake Ozark, and Camdenton. The experience and academic credentials of our partners and staff provide you with the expertise and resources of larger firms. Our commitment to superior customer service offers a personal, one-on-one approach for our clients. Since August of 1997, the firm has had an affiliation with Boomer Consulting, Inc. They help accounting firms master the integration of technology with their strategic objectives. They created a process called The Technology Leadership Process™. They call it that because it will help you master technology in order to become a leader in your industry. It has proven successful in hundreds of firms throughout the world.

We believe in the value of relationships and we view every client relationship like a partnership and truly believe that our success is a result of your success. We are committed to providing close, personal attention to our clients and we take pride in giving you the assurance that the personal assistance you receive comes from years of:

  • Advanced training
  • Technical experience 
  • Financial acumen

Our continued investment of time and resources in professional ongoing education, state-of-the-art computer technology, and extensive business relationships is indicative of our commitment to excellence. Feel free to call our accountants nearest to you for assistance tracking your company's financials. For more information on how we can help your company, visit our website at www.WTCPA.com.

For tax preparation services you can count on, call:

Sedalia -- (660) 827-4990
Marshall --  (660) 886-6815
Camdenton -- (573) 346-6822
Lake Ozark -- (573) 964-5739

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