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Ascend empowers entrepreneurial CPAs to reach their goals with an innovative growth model that brings their firms into the new age. Backed by private equity from people-focused Alpine Investors, Ascend is building a modern platform for regional accounting firms that enables them to stay independent while accessing the resources of a large CPA firm to help them grow. Ascend provides access to growth capital, robust talent acquisition, best-of-breed technology, a catalytic leadership system, shared back-office services, and modernized equity incentives so that firms can surmount todays industry challenges and reach their full potential. Founded in January 2023, the company attained revenues sufficient to qualify it as a Top 100 U.S. accounting firm within six months of operation.
FedPoint® is a benefits marketplace operator and third-party administrator that serves millions of customers in the federal civilian and uniformed services markets. A wholly owned subsidiary of John Hancock Life & Health Insurance Company, FedPoint was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Portsmouth, NH.
Continental Generals mission is to assist our customers with managing the financial risks and challenges that come as they age. Our skills, resources, and infrastructure allow us to help them with insulating and enhancing retirement income and maneuvering caregiving options. Thus allowing us to responsibly be a part of the solution rather than the problem. Our team of long-term care industry experts, with headquarters in Austin, Texas, strives to build value through superior operating results. As we manage our current portfolio of business, we continue to pursue growth opportunities for expansion and economies of scale through strategic acquisitions, mergers, and reinsurance opportunities. Our family of insurance companies and strategic partners provide administrative services to approximately 125,000 Long-Term Care, Life, Annuity and Supplemental Health customers. We are dedicated to upholding the commitments we have made to provide excellent service to all our customers and serve the needs of our claimants and their families during difficult times.
Most businesses tackle accounting issues by hiring internally. Thats a mistake. Résumés are misleading. No candidate will fit long term. (Unicorns dont exist.) Recruiting is costly, slow, and unreliable. The results? * Inevitable turnover * Personality vs. company culture misaligned * Lack of proper training, management, and accountability Theres a better way to tackle this issue—with a dedicated financial SWAT team. Hi, Im Shirley Wiliani. Im the founder of A La C.A.R.T.E. Solutions. We serve businesses whose existing accounting infrastructure is hindering growth and profitability. WHO ARE OUR CLIENTS? Our clients are founders, business owners, and CEOs of privately held companies. They have annual revenues of $5M–$50M. WHAT PROBLEMS DO WE SOLVE? We help clients who: * Cant make decisions confidently due to inaccurate or untimely information * Lack high-level financial expertise * Have inefficient, paper-based processes * Use ancient, on-premises vs. cloud-based technology * Struggle with turnover WHAT DO YOU NEED? We provide: * Accounting and reporting (bookkeeping, financial statements, audit prep, bill pay) * CFO advisory (cash flow, budgeting, forecasting, process improvement, KPIs, due diligence) * Technology conversions (system implementations, data migrations) * Specialty services (SOPs, infrastructure evaluations) WHAT DO YOU GET? * Increased profits and cash flow * Increased credibility with banks, investors, and stakeholders * High-level financial expertise * Ability to make confident, timely business decisions * Reduced CPA fees * Ability to forecast and plan WHY US? We dont bill hourly. We bill flat monthly fees. You dont pay for time. You pay for results. READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP? Schedule a 45-minute discovery call: https://www.alacarte-solutions.com/discovery-call/ Together, we will: * Review challenges * Discuss goals * Assess resources * Consider timing/budget Do you have a financial SWAT team?