Meet the Founder

Fractional CFO I Fractional Controller I Tax Advisor

Laurie Chen, CPA, MBA, CTC

Laurie is based in the Austin, Texas area and started her Accounting, Tax, and CFO firm to help business owners and startup founders increase their profitability and think strategically about their financial growth. She began her career at a Big Four public accounting firm and has worked in both large corporations and venture capital-backed growth companies. She also has extensive experience in M&A transactions.

Laurie has always had a passion for entrepreneurship, which led her to earn her MBA from Duke University in the Global Executive Program with a concentration in Entrepreneurship & Innovation. She is also a Master of Accounting graduate from University of Texas at Austin and a BBA in Accounting graduate of Texas A&M University.

Industry Experience

- SaaS

- Software Development

- Construction

- Marketing & Advertising

- Media & Entertainment

- Veterinary Care

- Consumer Goods

- Education Tech

- Oil & Gas

- Private Wealth Management

- Non-Profit Organization Management

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Active Memberships

- Texas State Board of Public Accountancy

- American Institute of Certified Tax Planners

- Corvee Tax Advisors