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Simplifying Accounting for Small Businesses to Achieve Financial Clarity

I'm John Charette, CPA, and the founder of Phoenix CFO Solutions. With a Bachelor’s in Accounting from ASU’s prestigious Barrett Honors College and a Master’s in Finance completed all in just four years, I bring a strong academic foundation and over a decade of hands-on experience in small business accounting, bookkeeping, and CFO services.

I’m passionate about helping entrepreneurs turn financial challenges into growth opportunities. Whether it’s cleaning up disorganized books or crafting strategies to scale, I provide the expertise and peace of mind you need to focus on running your business.

Ready to take control of your finances? Let’s connect.

Highlights

Educational Excellence

Graduated from ASU’s prestigious Barrett Honors College with a Bachelor’s in Accounting and completed a Master’s in Finance in just four years. This academic rigor ensures I bring cutting-edge knowledge and problem-solving skills to your business.

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

With over a decade of experience, I specialize in eliminating financial headaches and delivering tailored solutions that drive measurable results.

Proven Results for Small Businesses

Accelerated monthly closes by 90%, streamlined AP, AR, and payroll processes, and delivered tailored insights through industry-specific research like profitability analysis and cost optimization.

Tailored, Client-Focused Solutions

Whether you’re dealing with messy books, unclear cash flow, or the need for strategic financial planning, I create personalized strategies that simplify your accounting and empower your growth.

Trusted by Entrepreneurs

Small business owners consistently rely on my CPA-led expertise to achieve clarity, control, and actionable insights.

Clarity for Your Past, Control for Your Present, and Confidence for Your Business Future.

Mission

 At Phoenix CFO Solutions, we simplify accounting and eliminate financial stress by providing tailored solutions that deliver clarity, control, and confidence. With CPA-led expertise and proven systems, we empower small businesses to achieve their goals faster, with less effort, and measurable results that drive growth and profitability.

Core Values

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Client-Centered Solutions

Your success is our mission. We prioritize your goals, designing customized strategies that turn challenges into opportunities.

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Integrity You Can Trust

Transparent processes and honest communication ensure you’re always informed and in control.

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Proven Excellence

Backed by over a decade of experience and measurable results, we’re relentless in delivering solutions that work.

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Actionable Insights

From streamlining operations to driving profitability, we provide the clarity you need to make confident decisions. 

Your Partner in Building Financial Clarity and Confidence

Your business deserves more than financial uncertainty. At Phoenix CFO Solutions, I simplify accounting, streamline operations, and help you plan for growth—delivering clarity and confidence every step of the way. With CPA-led expertise and a 30-day satisfaction guarantee, you can trust your finances are in the best hands. Spots are limited, so let’s build your success today!

Ready to Transform Your Business?