PREMIUM TIER · PARTNER-LED

Virtual CFO & Strategic Advisory

CFO-level insight without a full-time hire. Board reporting, fundraise prep, M&A due diligence and exit planning.

Partner-ledNot outsourced
Board-readyReporting packs
M&ADue diligence

Founders need strategic finance — not just compliance. Our Virtual CFO service gives you a Big 4-trained partner as your strategic finance lead.

Available on our Scale tier or as a standalone engagement, Virtual CFO covers monthly KPI dashboards, cash flow forecasting, board and investor reporting, fundraise readiness, budget vs actual analysis, working capital management, and M&A due diligence support.

What's Included

Full-scope virtual cfo for UAE businesses

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01

KPI dashboards

Monthly management accounts with custom KPIs tailored to your business model.

02

Cash flow forecasting

13-week rolling cash flow with scenario modelling for runway planning.

03

Board reporting

Investor-grade board packs with variance commentary and strategic recommendations.

04

Fundraise readiness

Data room preparation, financial model review and investor Q&A support.

05

M&A advisory

Buy-side and sell-side due diligence, valuation support and deal structuring.

06

Exit planning

Clean-up, optimisation and positioning for acquisition or IPO readiness.

Our Process

How we work with you

Click a step to explore our virtual cfo workflow.

STEP 1

Diagnostic

Deep dive into your financials, cap table, burn rate and growth plan.

STEP 2

Framework

KPI tree, reporting calendar and dashboard built to your investor expectations.

STEP 3

Monthly cadence

Partner-led monthly review with actionable recommendations.

STEP 4

Strategic projects

Fundraise, M&A or restructuring executed as scoped engagements.

Who It's For

Built for UAE businesses like yours

Series A+ startups

Investor reporting that passes diligence every time.

Why Shaikh Associates

Partner-led chartered accountants in Dubai

12+

Years UAE accounting experience

Big 4-trained chartered accountant partners on every engagement.

3,000+

Clients served

From solo founders to multinationals across all seven UAE emirates.

4hr

Partner response time

Direct WhatsApp access to a qualified CA partner — not handed off to juniors.

FAQ

Common questions about virtual cfo in the UAE

What does a Virtual CFO do for UAE startups?

Monthly KPI dashboards, cash flow forecasting, board reporting, fundraise readiness, budget vs actual analysis, and strategic finance leadership — partner-led, not outsourced juniors.

Is Virtual CFO included in bookkeeping packages?

Virtual CFO is included on our Scale tier or available as a standalone engagement for growth-stage and investor-backed businesses.

Ready to get started?

Speak with a Big 4-trained partner. Fixed fees. No surprise invoices.