Linda Janczkowski

Chief Financial Officer at A La C.A.R.T.E. CFO Advisory Solutions

Linda Janczkowski has extensive experience as a financial executive, with a focus on providing financial operational leadership to small and mid-sized businesses. Linda is currently the Chief Financial Officer at A La CARTE Solutions, where they lead a team of accounting specialists and financial advisors to provide clients with a full range of financial services. Prior to that, they served as the Finance Director and later as the Chief Financial Officer at HALO Branded Solutions, a promotional goods supplier. Linda also worked as the Chief Financial Officer at Preferred Meal Systems, a national food manufacturer, and as the Corporate Controller at the same company. Earlier in their career, they held various financial roles, including CFO, Director of Information Systems, and Controller, at Porter Athletic Equipment Company. Linda began their career as a Plant Accountant at Brach's Candy Company. Throughout their career, they have demonstrated skills in financial reporting, budgeting, treasury management, and strategic growth initiatives.

Linda Janczkowski completed a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in 1983. Later, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a specialization in Finance, Marketing & International Business from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, graduating in 1996.

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A La C.A.R.T.E. CFO Advisory Solutions

Most businesses tackle accounting issues by hiring internally. That’s a mistake. Résumés are misleading. No candidate will fit long term. (Unicorns don't exist.) Recruiting is costly, slow, and unreliable. The results? * Inevitable turnover * Personality vs. company culture misaligned * Lack of proper training, management, and accountability There’s a better way to tackle this issue—with a dedicated financial SWAT team. Hi, I’m Shirley Wiliani. I’m 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: * Can’t 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 don’t bill hourly. We bill flat monthly fees. You don’t 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?