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Hello There, I am a freelancer with over 15 years of finance and accounting experience. I have served as CFO for several clients and have worked in private equity. I am a CFA charterholder based in Los Angeles. I can pick up tasks quickly and would love to work with you and your team. I have worked on projects involving the following: - Fractional CFO - M&A - Financial Modeling - Budgeting/Forecasting - Valuation - Real Estate Modeling - Research - VBA Automation Please let me know if you have any questions. Thank you! Thanks!

I help business owners and leadership teams turn messy financial and operational data into clear, decision-ready models. I’m a finance & operations consultant with 10+ years of experience building custom Excel models for real businesses - not generic templates. I can help with financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, scenario analysis, pricing tools, QuickBooks/CSV reporting cleanup, and management dashboards. I’ve worked across industries including real estate, construction, retail, travel/events, SaaS, and service businesses. My models are Excel-based, well-documented, and built so clients can actually use and update them after handoff. Tools: Excel, Google Sheets, QuickBooks, Power BI, dashboards, advanced formulas.

Financial markets analyst and trading educator with experience across options markets, volatility analysis, live market instruction, and financial media content. I specialize in translating complex market behavior into clear, actionable insights for retail traders, fintech platforms, and financial audiences. My background combines real time market analysis, derivatives education, client engagement, and financial writing across fast moving market environments. Alongside over 2,400 hours of live market instruction and trader development, I also contribute written market commentary and analysis focused on equities, options activity, macro themes, sentiment shifts, and volatility behavior. My experience includes: • Options market analysis and derivatives education • Volatility and market structure interpretation • Financial content creation and market commentary • Live chart analysis and market walkthroughs • TradingView and technical analysis workflows • Risk management and position sizing education • Client onboarding and trader support environments • Live virtual instruction and interactive learning sessions I work with: • Financial media and content platforms • Financial audiences seeking structured market education • Educational and research focused market teams • Traders seeking structured market understanding • Businesses needing market commentary or financial content support My approach prioritizes clarity, structured thinking, risk awareness, and practical communication over prediction driven content or hype. Disclaimer: I provide financial education and market commentary only and do not provide personalized investment advice.

Freelance financial consultant, MBA graduate, and CFA Charterholder with 15+ years of experience working in financial services. Excel and financial modeling expert with high attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

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📊 Finance, Strategy, and Operations Expert 🚀 👋 Welcome to my Upwork profile! I'm Steven, and I'm here to help you unlock the full potential of your business through sound financial management, strategic planning, and streamlined operations. 🌟 What I Bring to the Table: 📈 Financial Wizardry: With 10 years of experience in finance, I specialize in crafting financial strategies that drive growth, maximize profits, and ensure financial sustainability. Whether it's budgeting, forecasting, or financial analysis, I've got you covered. 🔍 Strategic Insight: Crafting a winning strategy is my forte. I've worked with businesses across various industries and stages, helping them identify opportunities, mitigate risks, and develop actionable strategic plans that lead to success. My expertise includes market analysis, competitive intelligence, and business model innovation. 🏭 Operational Excellence: I understand that smooth operations are the backbone of any successful organization. I excel in optimizing processes, enhancing efficiency, and implementing cutting-edge technologies to streamline your operations. From supply chain management to project execution, I've got the skills to drive results. 💡 Why Choose Me?: ✅ Proven Track Record: I've helped businesses of all sizes achieve their financial, strategic, and operational goals. ✅ Custom Solutions: I tailor my services to your specific needs, ensuring that you get the most value. ✅ Data-Driven: My decisions are backed by data and informed by industry best practices. ✅ Client-Centric: Your success is my top priority, and I'm committed to delivering exceptional results. 🎓 Education: Columbia Business School - MBA University of California, Santa Barbara - BA, Economics and Accounting and Minor, Professional Writing 💬 Let's Chat!: Ready to take your business to the next level? Let's connect and discuss how I can help you achieve your goals. I'm just a message away, and I'm excited to be a part of your journey to success. 📅 Availability: I'm available any time, but please note that I work on PST (Pacific Standard Time). Feel free to reach out at your convenience, and I'll ensure our schedules align. 📌 Keywords: Finance, Strategy, Operations, Strategic Planning, Financial Modeling, Process Optimization, Budgeting, Forecasting, Market Analysis, Operational Excellence, Excel Cleanup, Powerpoint, Dashboards