About Us

Side By Side Financial | Bookkeeping and CFO for Small Businesses
Bookkeeping, cash flow planning, fractional CFO support, payroll, and tax services for Minnesota small businesses. Book a free financial review.

Our Services

 

Financial Clarity for Growing Small Businesses

Bookkeeping, cash flow planning, and CFO-level support—plus tax services—built to help owners improve profit and scale with confidence.

Clarity Every Month
Clean books and simple reports you can understand.

Stronger Cash Flow
Forecasting and systems that keep you ahead.

Smarter Decisions
Know when to hire, invest, or slow down—based on numbers.

 

 

Fractional CFO Services (Strategy and KPIs)

  • KPI dashboard (margins, revenue, expenses)

  • Forecasting + growth planning

  • Investing strategy
  • Pricing, hiring, and investment decision support
    Best for: Growing teams who need smarter financial decisions.

Cash Flow Planning & Budgeting

 

  • Cash flow check + forecasting

  • Budget setup that’s actually usable

  • Spend planning + runway awareness
    Best for: Owners who want predictable cash and fewer surprises.

Bookkeeping & Monthly Reporting

 

  • Monthly reconciliation + clean categorization

  • Easy-to-read monthly reports

  • Consistent close process
    Best for: Owners who want clarity without digging through spreadsheets.

Payroll Services

 

  • Payroll process support and coordination

  • Better systems + checklists

  • Reduce payroll mistakes and stress
    Best for: Businesses adding staff and needing consistency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of clients do you work with?

We work with a diverse range of clients, including small businesses, individuals, and non-profit organizations.

Do you offer virtual consulting services?

Yes, we offer virtual consulting services to accommodate our clients' needs and preferences.

How can I get started with your services?

Getting started with our services is easy. Simply contact us to schedule an appointment and discuss your financial needs.

Contact us

Contact us today for customized Bookkeeping, Tax Preparation, and Financial Consulting services tailored to fit your needs.

Location

Side By Side Financial
931 Madison Ave

Mankato, MN 56001
United States