Business Details
12 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting and CFO Services in Beverly Hills
Northstar Financial Consulting Group empowers businesses with strategic financial insights and comprehensive accounting solutions. Founded on a decade of experience in guiding cannabis and technology companies through complex financial landscapes, we specialize in fractional CFO services, tax compliance, and industry-specific accounting. Our team of seasoned professionals delivers tailored financial strategies that align with each client's unique goals, ensuring compliance, optimizing tax savings, and driving sustainable growth.With expertise in navigating IRS audits, 280E tax challenges, and cannabis industry regulations, we provide the tools businesses need to thrive in highly regulated markets. Our commitment to personalized service and data-driven decision-making positions us as a trusted partner for companies seeking to transform financial challenges into opportunities for profitability.
Services
Fractional CFO Services
Cannabis Accounting
Tax Compliance Strategy
Business Valuation
280E Tax Planning
Bookkeeping Services
E-commerce Accounting
Controller Services
Investor Reporting
Financial Forecasting
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer fractional CFO expertise at a fraction of the cost of full-time hires.
- Our team specializes in cannabis accounting and 280E tax strategy compliance.
- We provide data-driven financial insights tailored to high-growth industries.
- Our proven track record includes 500+ successful client engagements across sectors.
- We guarantee IRS audit preparation and corporate-level tax optimization strategies.
What people say
Instrumental in creating procedures
Excellent financial systems
Dedicated team
Tax savings expertise
Reliable and professional
Services
Fractional CFO Services
Our fractional CFO services deliver executive-level financial leadership without full-time costs. We provide strategic budgeting, cash flow management, and investor relations support tailored to growth-stage businesses. Clients gain access to expert financial modeling, fundraising strategies, and operational efficiency improvements that drive profitability and scalability in competitive markets.
Cannabis Accounting
Specialized accounting solutions address cannabis industry challenges including 280E compliance, excise tax management, and cash-intensive operations. Our CPAs implement audit-ready financial systems that ensure regulatory compliance while optimizing deductions through precise cost-of-goods-sold tracking and inventory management methodologies.
Tax Compliance Strategy
We develop comprehensive tax strategies that minimize liabilities while maintaining compliance with evolving federal and state regulations. Our services include IRS audit representation, 280E workarounds, and state-specific tax credit optimization for businesses operating in highly regulated industries like cannabis and technology.
Business Valuation
Our valuation services determine accurate business worth through analysis of financial performance, market conditions, and industry-specific factors. We provide detailed reports for mergers, acquisitions, and investor negotiations, incorporating cash flow projections and risk assessments to support strategic decision-making.
280E Strategy
We specialize in navigating IRS Section 280E restrictions through strategic expense categorization and compliance frameworks. Our approach maximizes allowable deductions while maintaining audit-ready documentation, helping cannabis businesses reduce effective tax rates by an average of 15-20%.
People
Lorenzo
Founder
With over a decade of experience guiding 500+ clients from startup to scale, Lorenzo previously led financial teams at T3 Technology Transfer and International Rectifier. He holds an MBA in Finance from Technion Institute and specializes in cannabis industry financial strategy.
Questions
What accounting services does Northstar specialize in?
We provide fractional CFO services, cannabis-specific accounting, tax compliance strategies, business valuations, and 280E tax planning tailored for high-growth industries.
How does fractional CFO service benefit my business?
Access executive financial expertise at reduced costs with customized budgeting, cash flow management, and strategic planning to support business scalability and investor readiness.
Can Northstar help cannabis businesses with tax challenges?
Yes, we specialize in cannabis accounting with expertise in 280E compliance, excise tax management, and IRS audit preparation specific to the marijuana industry.
How do I start working with Northstar?
Contact us via phone or website to schedule a free consultation. We'll assess your financial needs and create a customized service plan within 48 hours.
What makes Northstar different from other accounting firms?
We combine industry-specific expertise in cannabis and technology with proactive tax strategies and personalized service that adapts to each client's growth stage.
