Jerry Vance

Founder & Managing Partner

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Jerry Vance is the founder and managing partner of Preferred CFO. With over 15 years of experience providing CFO consulting services to over 300 organizations, and 28 years in the financial industry, Jerry is one of the most experienced outsourced CFOs in the United States.

Jerry Vance has prepared over 300 long-term forecasts for a wide range of industries, including SaaS and software, healthcare and pharmaceutical companies, hardware and construction, movie production, restaurants, education, direct sales, private equities, and more. Jerry has been instrumental in securing hundreds of millions of dollars of debt and equity financing, and has been integral to advising hundreds of companies in sustainable long-term growth.

Prior to specializing as a CFO Consultant, Jerry served as CFO and Controller for a number of public and private companies, some with international subsidiaries.

Jerry is a graduate from the University of Utah. He enjoys serving as a mentor to early-stage companies and is an active angel investor.

Areas of Expertise

Long-Term Forecasting
Equity Fundraising
Cash Flow Diagnosis & Solutions
Actual to Budget Analysis
Strategic Advisement

Notable Achievements

Board of Trustees for Wayne Brown Institute
Active Angel Investor
Mentor for Companies Seeking Capital
Assisted in Raising Hundreds of Millions of Dollars of Financing for Hundreds of Companies

Education

University of Utah

Industry Experience

SaaS     Software     Healthcare     Pharmaceuticals     Hardware     Construction     Movie Production     Restaurants     Education     Direct Sales     Private Equities

Recent News & Articles
By Jerry Vance

Managing Business Expenses in Inflationary Times

Managing Business Expenses in Inflationary Times

Inflationary times pose challenges, but with strategic expense management, businesses can navigate these periods successfully. By understanding the impact of inflation, implementing cost-cutting measures, engaging in strategic financial planning, and embracing sustainable practices, businesses can not only weather economic storms but also position themselves for long-term success.