One common concern we hear from business owners is this: “Our profit looks great on paper—so why do we always feel strapped for cash?” If that question sounds familiar, you’re not alone. And as a fractional CFO, I can tell you: it’s not just about how much you earn. It’s about how and when cash… [Read More]
Special Districts: How Our Forecasting Model Takes into Account a District’s Goals
Gemsbok understands the unique financial challenges faced by Special Districts in Colorado. Several of our clients are Special Districts, and our CEO Christina Griggs is a recognized expert in creating their short and long-term financial forecasting models. Some of the common challenges Special Districts face are: Residential Assessment Rate (RAR) changes and the impact… [Read More]
Accounting is a Team Sport
I sat down with Christina Griggs, CEO/Founder of Gemsbok Consulting, recently to gain clarity about the various functions of an accounting team. The accounting and tax spaces, with their emphasis on accuracy and extremely granular data, often leave people feeling intimidated and very removed from the processes that lead to a clear understanding of the… [Read More]
