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Finance, Accounting & Private Equity Consulting Services in Los Angeles 

8020 Consulting provides senior finance and accounting consulting services to companies across Los Angeles and Orange County. We believe Accounting & Finance should be a business growth engine, and our team combines excellence, clarity, and deep technical expertise to help organizations across Southern California build what truly matters.

Bringing the 8020 model to Southern California

Built in Los Angeles. Serving All of Southern California.

We've spent the last 12 years helping make our Southern California clients successful. We've built an expert local team with deep area history, bringing the power of the 8020 model to businesses in transition or with critical finance & accounting needs.

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The Industry's Top Expert Finance & Accounting Services

From interim C-Suite leadership to holistic FP&A support, to IPO and M&A services, our consultants add the exact experience you need with direct execution and zero handoffs.

Our interim CFOs step in quickly to provide strategic leadership during periods of change, growth, or financial complexity. Southern California organizations rely on our CFOs to bring clarity, confidence, and momentum when it matters most.

Our Interim CFOs Support:

  • Forecasting, budgeting, and scenario planning
  • Cash flow management and capital strategy
  • Board and investor reporting
  • Finance team leadership and operating rhythm
  • Strategic decision support for growth and transformation

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When accounting teams need stability, structure, or immediate leadership, our interim controllers deliver.

We help LA companies with:

  • Accelerating and stabilizing the month-end close
  • Audit preparation and support
  • Improving controls, compliance, and documentation
  • Cleaning up reporting accuracy and processes
  • Strengthening day-to-day accounting operations

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When financial projects can’t slip, 8020 delivers experienced leaders who own execution from start to finish.

Common LA engagements include:

  • Financial system implementations and migrations
  • Post-close integrations and data cleanup
  • Reporting automation and dashboard development
  • Close process redesign and optimization

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Our FP&A consultants help Orange County organizations turn data into decisions, without long ramp-up times.

We support:

  • Forecasting and budgeting
  • Financial modeling and scenario analysis
  • Executive dashboards and KPI reporting
  • Planning processes that scale with growth

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8020 Consulting supports Los Angeles companies with accurate, audit-ready reporting and technical accounting expertise.

Our services include:

  • Technical accounting support and documentation
  • Audit readiness and audit support
  • Reporting process improvements
  • Close optimization and accuracy improvements

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With an average of 20+ years of experience to help you navigate the complexities of going public, our operators ensure your success by leading your readiness, all filings, & post-IPO services tailored to your organization's specific needs.

Support includes:

  • IPO readiness planning and execution
  • SOX readiness and controls implementation
  • Financial reporting structure and timelines
  • Ongoing public company finance support

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Your finance systems should support growth and not slow it down. We help Southern California organizations evaluate, implement, and optimize financial systems that improve visibility and decision-making.

Our systems consulting includes:

  • System selection support
  • Implementation leadership
  • Post-go-live optimization
  • Reporting and workflow automation

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We provide experienced financial project managers to keep initiatives on track and teams aligned, especially when internal capacity is stretched.

Typical engagements include:

  • M&A integrations and carve-outs
  • System implementations
  • Complex audits and reporting transformations

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8020 Consulting supports Los Angeles companies and investors through every phase of a transaction.

Our M&A support includes:

  • Buy-side and sell-side readiness
  • Financial diligence support
  • Integration and carve-out planning

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We partner with private equity firms and portfolio companies across Southern California to drive value creation and operational excellence.

Our PE services include:

  • Interim finance leadership
  • Reporting and analytics improvements
  • Value creation initiatives
  • Scalable finance and systems design

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During periods of financial stress or transition, our consultants help restore stability and build a clear path forward.

Turnaround support includes:

  • Liquidity and cash flow stabilization
  • Cost restructuring and performance improvement
  • Stakeholder reporting and visibility
  • Hands-on finance leadership during change

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Why Southern California Businesses Choose 8020 Consulting

Solving Critical Finance & Accounting Challenges 

8020 Consulting is a corporate finance and accounting consulting firm built to solve critical enterprise challenges.

Our team of 100+ experienced finance operators embeds into your organization to identify the critical initiatives that drive the most value and then execute on them. With deep expertise across FP&A, reporting, systems, private equity, M&A, and turnaround, we help Los Angeles and Orange County businesses get back to growth with confidence.

 

Why organizations partner with 8020:

• Direct Execution: Senior consultants embed within your team to turn strategy into results without disruption.

• Proven Expertise: 20+ years of deep finance, accounting, and private equity experience. No junior layers.

• Accelerated Impact: Rapid assessment, clear direction, and faster execution that drives real outcomes.

Meet Some of Our Southern California Experts

All the right skills, real-world experience, & high EQ leadership to ensure your success.

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CONSULTANT BIO

Jaime Raisch

Experience: 20+

Expertise:

  • Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Financial Modeling
  • Project Management
  • Due Diligence & Transaction Support
  • Strategic Planning
Jim Hliboki, CPA (Inactive)
CONSULTANT BIO

Jim Hliboki, CPA (Inactive)

Experience: 20+

Expertise:

  • Executive Management
  • General Accounting
  • Due Diligence Support
  • Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Operations Management
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CONSULTANT BIO

Jennifer Lee, CPA (Inactive), MBA

Experience: 20+

Expertise:

  • Financial Reporting & General Accounting
  • Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Strategic Planning
  • M&A Integration
  • Process Improvement

"The team at 8020 have supported me across three companies, including managing our NetSuite implementation at Edgecast, integrating billing systems post-acquisition by Verizon, and overseeing our HQ relocation."

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John Powers
CFO, Tithe.ly

"8020 was crucial for RealD in developing a financial model for technology IP monetization and guiding our ERP selection process. Their work is thorough, executive-ready, and their team effectively implements recommendations."

 

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Jeff Spain
CFO, ReaID

 

 

"8020 was key in overhauling our budgeting process at 72andSunny and provided crucial support for system implementations like Workday and Oracle."

 

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Jordan Toplitsky
CFO, 72andSunny

 

 

"8020's consultant brought a proactive approach to every challenge, consistently exceeding expectations while strengthening our team dynamic. I highly recommend 8020 for their skilled professionals who deliver immediate value and elevate any team."

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Lindsay Terifay
VP, Controller - Fandango & NBC Sports

OUR PROMISE

THE 8020 COMMITMENT

We’re committed to delivering meaningful impact, fast.

Our consultants bring the expertise and focus to create measurable value from day one. And if expectations aren’t met, we don’t stand still; we collaborate, adjust, and ensure we deliver on the value we promised.

 

Los Angeles & Orange County Finance & Accounting Consulting FAQs

We provide interim CFO and controller services, FP&A, financial reporting and accounting, financial systems consulting, transaction support, private equity consulting, IPO readiness, turnaround services, and financial project execution across Los Angeles, Orange County, and Southern California.

 

Yes. Our FP&A consultants support forecasting, modeling, reporting, and strategic planning for organizations across Los Angeles and Orange County.

Yes. We support system selection, implementation, and optimization for finance teams throughout Southern California.

Yes. We work with private equity sponsors and portfolio companies across Los Angeles and Orange County on reporting, value creation, and transaction execution.

Yes. Our consultants support buy-side and sell-side transactions, integrations, and carve-outs throughout Southern California.

Yes. We provide IPO readiness and public company support, including SOX readiness, reporting structure, and post-IPO execution.

Yes. We help Southern California organizations stabilize operations, improve liquidity, and execute successful turnarounds.

In many cases, our consultants can be deployed in days, depending on the scope and onboarding requirements.

We support organizations across technology, entertainment and media, consumer and retail, manufacturing, healthcare, and private equity-backed businesses throughout Los Angeles, Orange County, and the broader SoCal region.

JOIN OUR 8020 LA CONSULTANT TEAM

Our consultants are at the center of everything we do. They partner closely with clients, lead with clarity, and take real ownership of outcomes.

If you’re a finance or accounting professional looking to make a meaningful impact, we’re always interested in connecting with great talent in Southern California.

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