Fractional CFO

Growing game studios need senior financial leadership to navigate funding rounds, manage investor relations, and optimize financial operations, but may not have the budget or need for a full-time CFO. A fractional CFO provides strategic financial expertise on a part-time basis, delivering executive-level guidance at a fraction of the cost.

Super Collider’s fractional CFO services provide game studios with experienced financial leadership that understands the unique challenges of game development. Our gaming-native CFOs deliver strategic financial guidance, investor relations support, and operational optimization that accelerates growth while maintaining financial discipline.

What’s included

Strategic financial leadership

  • Board-level financial reporting and strategic planning including investor presentations, board materials, and strategic financial analysis
  • Financial strategy development including capital structure optimization, funding strategy, and growth planning
  • KPI framework development and management reporting to track studio performance and operational efficiency

Funding and investor relations

  • Fundraising preparation including financial model development, due diligence coordination, and investor presentation creation
  • Investor relations management including regular reporting, communication coordination, and stakeholder engagement
  • M&A support including target evaluation, due diligence coordination, and integration planning

Financial operations optimization

  • Finance team leadership and development including hiring, training, and performance management
  • Financial process optimization including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting process improvement
  • Risk management and compliance oversight ensuring appropriate financial controls and regulatory compliance

Business performance analysis

  • Regular business performance analysis including profitability assessment, cost optimization, and revenue enhancement opportunities
  • Project and portfolio financial analysis to optimize development investment and resource allocation
  • Market analysis and competitive benchmarking to inform strategic decisions and positioning

Our process

Assessment and planning We start with a comprehensive assessment of your current financial operations, strategic needs, and growth objectives. This includes analyzing financial processes, team capabilities, and identifying priority areas for CFO-level support and improvement.

Strategic framework development Our fractional CFO develops comprehensive financial frameworks including reporting systems, KPI dashboards, and strategic planning processes. We establish regular rhythms for board reporting, investor communication, and management decision support.

Ongoing strategic support We provide continuous CFO-level support including regular strategic planning sessions, board meeting participation, and ongoing financial guidance. This includes maintaining current market knowledge and providing strategic recommendations based on industry trends and best practices.

Team development and succession planning Our fractional CFO focuses on developing internal finance capabilities and establishing systems that can scale with your growth. We provide mentoring for internal team members and create succession plans for eventual full-time CFO transition.

Why choose us

Gaming industry CFO expertise Our fractional CFOs have extensive experience leading finance organizations at game studios across all growth stages. We understand the unique financial challenges of game development including project-based accounting, platform revenue models, and investor expectations specific to gaming companies.

Proven value delivery We’ve helped game studios secure funding rounds, optimize financial operations, and build scalable finance organizations. Our fractional CFO approach provides immediate strategic value while building internal capabilities for long-term success.

Ready for CFO-level financial leadership?

Start readiness assessment to evaluate your current financial leadership needs and identify how fractional CFO services can accelerate your studio’s growth and strategic objectives.

Book a consultation to discuss your specific financial leadership requirements and learn how our gaming-native fractional CFO can provide the strategic expertise your studio needs to succeed.

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