We help businesses build accurate financials, stronger processes, and better visibility — combining institutional discipline with hands-on operating experience so leaders can make decisions with confidence.
Michael Belote is a finance and operations professional with over 10 years of experience across investment management, private equity, advisory, and growing founder-led businesses. He helps companies bring structure, accuracy, and clarity to their financial operations through reliable reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and CFO-level financial support.
Michael combines institutional accounting experience with hands-on operating leadership. His work includes month-end close oversight, financial statement preparation, audit support, treasury management, AP/AR processes, internal reporting, and strategic analysis for management teams. He is focused on helping business owners and executives understand their numbers, improve financial processes, and make better decisions with confidence.
Today, Michael works with companies that need experienced financial guidance without the cost or complexity of building a full in-house finance department.
Understand the business, the team, and what reliable numbers need to unlock.
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Stabilize the foundation
Clean up reporting, close cycles, and core controls so leadership can trust the data.
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Plan and operate forward
Build budgets, forecasts, and KPI reporting that drive sharper, faster decisions.
Proof
Real controller review, not a software dashboard.
Accounting preparation is handled by our Philippines-based team; Michael Belote performs the final review and advises you directly. On one engagement, that model helped reduce monthly cash burn from roughly $650,000 to about $290,000 while managing $5M+ in treasury activity.
