Frequent asked questions

LYNX is inspired by the wildcat known for its agility, sharp instincts, and resilience in challenging environments. We embody these qualities by offering comprehensive Finance and BizOps services that help companies anticipate, adapt, and achieve their strategic goals.

As a strategic partner, we provide fractional financial and operational expertise to help businesses unlock the full potential of their data. We simplify complex financial challenges, delivering actionable insights and expert guidance that drive growth, optimize operations, and ensure long-term success.

We go beyond traditional CFO services by combining finance and BizOps expertise. This integrated approach allows us to anticipate challenges, optimize performance, and drive strategic growth. We don’t just react; we proactively plan for the future.

At LYNX, we bridge the gap between finance and operations. Our integrated approach ensures that financial decisions are aligned with operational realities and strategic objectives

We understand that there’s no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to Finance and BizOps. At LYNX, we prioritize listening and learning about your company to ensure we’re a good fit and can provide genuine value.
Typically, we work best with companies that:

• Are experiencing hypergrowth or have a unique business model.
• Value proactive planning and integrated finance and operations.
• Are seeking a trusted advisor for collaborative problem-solving.
• Want a partner who goes beyond accounting and compliance to provide strategic financial guidance.

If this resonates with you, we encourage you to reach out. We’d love to explore how we can help you achieve your full potential.

We offer flexible engagement options tailored to your needs:

• Retainer Basis: A one-stop shop for ongoing support and seamless integration into your business.
• Project Basis: Focused expertise for specific challenges, such as consulting, business modeling, and implementation.
• Extension for Finance Departments: We handle important but non-urgent initiatives, freeing your team to focus on daily priorities.

Our approach is always lean, nimble, and committed to excellence.

That’s a common challenge, especially for early-stage companies. Even without robust historical data, LYNX can help you build a strong foundation for data-driven decision-making.
Here’s how we can help:

1. Establish efficient tracking: We’ll help you identify key metrics and implement systems to capture that data, striking the right balance between cost and benefit. We’ll guide you step-by-step, focusing on what matters most.
2. Develop realistic forecasts: We can use industry benchmarks and your business plan to create financial models, even without historical data. We’ll help you understand the limitations of these models and continuously improve them as you gather more data.
3. Build a data-driven culture: We’ll guide you in establishing the right systems, processes, and mindset to leverage data effectively, setting you up for success as you grow.

Essentially, we’ll help you build a data-driven culture from the ground up, even if you’re starting with limited information.

Absolutely! While we excel at strategic finance, we know that a strong foundation in the essentials is critical for any successful business. We offer comprehensive finance services that cover all the core functions, including (bookkeeping, accounting, Payroll and treasury).

Absolutely! Even with an established finance department, LYNX can provide valuable support in several ways:

• Supplementing your team’s expertise: We can offer specialized knowledge in areas like strategic planning, financial modeling, or system implementation, complementing your existing team’s skills.
• Handling special projects: We can take on complex projects that require dedicated focus, such as M&A due diligence, fundraising, or system upgrades, freeing your team to focus on daily operations.
• Providing an objective perspective: We can offer an independent assessment of your financial processes and systems, identifying areas for improvement and providing recommendations for optimization.

Absolutely! While we have extensive experience working with startups, our expertise extends far beyond the early stages of a company’s lifecycle. We bring a unique blend of startup agility and enterprise-level experience to every engagement.

We’ve worked with companies across a wide range of industries, including traditional sectors and public companies. We understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with different stages of growth and different business models.