Interim Financial Statement Preparation Services

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Accurate financial statements are essential for business success, offering critical insights into a company's financial health and supporting strategic decisions.

At CX, we recognize the importance of precise and timely financial reporting. Our experienced team delivers reliable financial statement preparation services, ensuring compliance with current accounting standards and regulations.

By partnering with CX, you can trust that your financial statements will be prepared accurately and efficiently, empowering your business to make informed decisions and drive growth.

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Why Accurate Financial Statements Matter

Financial statements are essential for assessing business performance, securing financing, and meeting regulatory requirements. Accurate reports enable informed decision-making and demonstrate financial health to stakeholders. However, inaccuracies can lead to misguided choices, legal issues, and damaged credibility.

Professional preparation is crucial due to the complexity of accounting standards and the high stakes involved. Expert accountants ensure compliance, identify potential issues, and provide valuable insights. Investing in professional financial statement preparation safeguards a company's reputation and supports long-term success.

Benefits of Our Financial Statement Preparation Services

Compliance with GAAP

CX's expert accountants ensure your financial statements adhere strictly to GAAP standards, minimizing compliance risks and enhancing credibility with stakeholders.

Enhanced financial transparency

By leveraging CX's professional services, your company benefits from clear, comprehensive financial reporting that fosters trust with investors, lenders, and regulatory bodies.

Time and cost efficiency

CX's streamlined processes and experienced team allow for rapid, accurate financial statement preparation, freeing up your internal resources and reducing overall costs.

Support for strategic decision-making

With CX's prepared financial statements, your management team gains access to reliable, timely data that informs critical business decisions and supports long-term growth strategies.

How CX Supports Your Financial Statement Preparation Process

Director

Provides strategic oversight of the financial reporting function and can step into leadership roles such as interim Director of Financial Reporting. A Director will also ensure alignment with client objectives, US GAAP, regulatory requirements and industry best practices while guiding the team through technical issues and deadlines.

Senior Manager

Oversees the full reporting cycle, reviews financial statements and footnotes, and tackles the most complex technical accounting areas. Manages relationships with auditors and leadership, ensuring issues are resolved quickly and reporting stays on track.

Manager

Reviews financial statement drafts, reconciliations, and supporting schedules. Prepares more complex sections of the financial statements and footnotes, identifies technical accounting considerations, and provides day-to-day guidance to seniors.

Supervising Senior

Prepares financial statement schedules, drafts sections of the footnotes, and supports audit request management. Performs detailed variance analysis, prepares reconciliations, and ensures supporting documentation is complete and audit-ready.

Senior Consultant

Focuses on core preparation tasks—gathering data, performing reconciliations, drafting straightforward areas of the financial statements, and maintaining the accuracy and completeness of supporting documentation. Provides essential execution support during peak reporting periods.

FAQs

What types of financial statements do you prepare?

CX supports organizations with the full spectrum of financial statement preparation, ranging from face financials to supporting footnotes and supplemental schedules. Because we operate as an extension of your team, our interim professionals can step in at any point of the reporting cycle.

We prepare:

  • Face financial statements — Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Statement of Cash Flows, and Statement of Stockholders’ Equity

  • Footnotes and disclosures — including significant accounting policies, commitments & contingencies, debt, revenue recognition, leases, equity, and more

  • Management-prepared financials for lenders, boards, and investors

  • Bank-compliant reporting packages, covenant calculations, and supplemental schedules

  • Consolidated and standalone reporting, including multi-entity or carve-out financials

  • Internal management reporting, variance analyses, and KPI statements to support operational and executive decision-making

Whether your team needs help assembling complete GAAP-compliant financials, drafting footnotes from scratch, or reviewing what’s already been prepared, CX provides flexible support that adapts to your reporting requirements and timeline.

How do you ensure compliance with accounting standards?

CX ensures GAAP-compliant financial statements through a combination of experienced talent, rigorous internal processes, and modern research tools. Because we serve as an interim extension of your team, we bring both the technical expertise and the structure needed to maintain high reporting standards.

Here’s how we ensure accuracy and compliance:

  • Experienced technical accountants who stay current on evolving U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and industry guidance

  • Robust internal training programs, including ongoing professional development focused on emerging accounting issues

  • AI-enabled research tools that accelerate technical analysis and surface relevant authoritative guidance in seconds

  • Multi-layered review processes, including detailed reconciliations, tie-outs, disclosure checklists, and internal quality standards

  • Familiarity with auditor expectations allows us to anticipate required documentation and prevent last-minute audit corrections

  • Clear stakeholder alignment, ensuring the format, depth, and structure of reporting match the needs of management, auditors, lenders, or the board

Our approach blends human expertise with modern tools, resulting in financial statements that are thorough, accurate, and fully compliant with applicable standards—without slowing down your close or reporting timeline.

Can you handle industry-specific reporting requirements?

Absolutely. CX has extensive experience working with clients across various industries, each with its unique reporting requirements. Our team of accounting professionals possesses deep knowledge of industry-specific accounting practices and reporting standards. Whether you're in healthcare, real estate, manufacturing, technology, or any other sector, we tailor our financial statement preparation services to meet your specific needs. We're well-versed in handling specialized revenue recognition rules, industry-specific ratios, and regulatory reporting requirements. Our experience allows us to anticipate potential reporting challenges unique to your industry and address them proactively. We stay informed about evolving industry standards and regulations to ensure your financial statements not only meet current requirements but are also prepared for future changes.

How does CX support your financial statement preparation process?

CX’s interim professionals integrate directly into your accounting team to support, strengthen, and accelerate your financial statement preparation process. Instead of running a separate consulting engagement, we plug into your existing structure—filling gaps, providing technical expertise, and helping you meet deadlines with accuracy and confidence.

Here’s how our team supports each stage of the process:

Understanding the Landscape & Stakeholder Needs

Before jumping in, our professionals assess your reporting environment—systems, workflows, deadlines, and reviewer expectations. We identify key stakeholders (management, auditors, lenders, board members) to ensure the financial statements are tailored to the right audience from the start.

Supporting Data Gathering & Clean-Up

We assist your team in collecting supporting documents, validating transaction data, and identifying missing information. Our interim staff helps bridge bandwidth gaps so your team doesn’t fall behind during crunch periods.

Account Reconciliation & Technical Review

CX professionals perform or review reconciliations, identify unusual items, and flag areas requiring technical accounting analysis. When needed, our team prepares supporting memos to ensure compliance with GAAP and auditor expectations.

Drafting Financial Statements & Footnotes

We assist in preparing or reviewing drafts of financial statements, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with GAAP. Whether you're preparing annual, quarterly, or lender-required statements, our team helps streamline the drafting process.

Audit Coordination & Issue Resolution

Our interim staff act as a liaison with auditors—responding to requests, preparing supporting schedules, and helping clear review comments. We ensure your team stays focused while reducing bottlenecks in the audit process.

Final Review & Reporting Support

Before finalization, CX professionals participate in internal reviews, help ensure disclosures are complete, and confirm statements align with stakeholder needs and regulatory requirements.

What Makes the CX Approach Different

We don’t take your financial statements away and return with a finished product.
We embed with your team, working collaboratively, filling key capacity gaps, and ensuring your internal processes remain intact and strengthened for future reporting cycles.

From complex technical accounting issues to bandwidth constraints during peak periods, our experienced professionals help your organization deliver timely, accurate financial reporting—without sacrificing quality or overwhelming your team.