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Burkland Associates provides on-demand financial leadership and infrastructure for startups, including fractional CFO, accounting, tax, FP&A, and HR solutions. Founded in 2004, the firm has supported over 800 early-stage companies in raising more than $6.5 billion in venture funding and completing over 250 exits. In 2024, Burkland expanded its fintech capabilities through the acquisition of FintechForce.
Burkland Associates is a financial leadership and infrastructure firm founded in 2004 by Jeff Burkland. Headquartered in San Francisco with an East Coast presence, the firm delivers on-demand fractional CFO, accounting, tax, FP&A, and HR solutions to over 800 early-stage companies. Burkland's team of 100-249 professionals, many holding Ivy League and MBA credentials, has supported clients in raising over $6.5 billion in venture funding and completing more than 250 exits.
The firm serves a range of industries including consumer goods, corporate services, finance, AI, eCommerce, and travel. Its client base spans startups, small businesses, medium businesses, and enterprise/corporate clients. In 2024, Burkland expanded its fintech capabilities through the acquisition of FintechForce, reinforcing its leadership in finance support for high-growth startups.
Burkland's services are centered on accounting, as listed on DesignRush, but the firm also provides fractional CFO, tax, FP&A, and HR solutions. The agency's expertise is particularly suited for startups needing scalable financial infrastructure and strategic guidance.
Google reviews give Burkland a 4.5 out of 5 rating. Positive reviews highlight responsive service, expert guidance, and strong partnership, with clients noting that Burkland's team integrates well and drives initiatives. One negative review described a poor experience with a family-owned business transition, citing dismissive behavior and dropped support, which suggests the firm is best suited for startup-focused engagements.
Notable clients include Yardzen, Built Robotics, and Doodles. Burkland's portfolio demonstrates a track record of helping early-stage companies achieve significant funding rounds and successful exits.
Services
- Accounting
Industries Served
Team Size
Pros
- Responsive and expert team with Ivy League and MBA credentials
- Proven track record helping startups raise over $6.5 billion in funding and complete more than 250 exits
- Strong integration with client teams, acting as a true partner
Cons
- One negative review cited poor communication and unprofessional handling of a family-owned business transition, suggesting inconsistent service for non-startup clients
Client Review Analysis
Google reviews average 4.5 out of 5, with most clients praising responsive service, expert guidance, and strong partnership for startups. One negative review described a frustrating experience with a family business transition, citing dismissive behavior and dropped support.