Fractional CFO Support for Growing Law Firms
Get practical financial leadership for forecasting, reporting, cash flow visibility, and major business decisions—without adding a full-time CFO to your firm.
Led by Brooke Pauley, CPA • Founder & CEO
16 years of financial leadership experience organizing clear financial data for law firms and growing businesses.
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Has Your Firm Outgrown Bookkeeping Alone?
As a law firm grows, basic financial reporting may no longer provide the visibility leadership needs to make larger decisions.
Financial Forecasting
Project future revenue, partner distributions, and upcoming capital requirements with realistic financial modeling built for law firm lifecycles.
Better Financial Reporting
Transform cluttered balance sheets into clear, actionable executive dashboards that highlight key law firm performance metrics.
Cash Flow Visibility
Gain predictable cash flow clarity to navigate trial expenses, retainer timing, slow collections, and seasonal caseload swings smoothly.
Profitability Visibility
Understand margin dynamics across practice areas, individual attorneys, and fee structures (contingency vs billable hour).
Decision Support
Evaluate partner compensation changes, associate hiring, office expansions, or software migrations with objective financial data.
Practical Financial Leadership
Strategic financial guidance from seasoned professionals who take hands-on responsibility alongside managing partners.
Experienced Executive Support for Growing Law Firms
Real leadership credentials and verified professional services client feedback.
Brooke Pauley, CPA
Founder & CEO • Certified Public Accountant
With 16 years of experience, including eight years in public accounting and six years as Corporate Controller for a multi-location dealership, Brooke specializes in organizing financial data that resonates with business owners and managing partners.
Recognized in Midlands Business Journal's 40 Under 40 in Omaha.
“I simply do not know what our company would have done without Horsepower Today. We needed sophisticated CFO services that we could never have filled or afforded internally. Brooke and team were literally invaluable.”
H. Daniel Smith
Partner, Smith Pauley LLP
Financial Leadership Without a Full-Time CFO
Growing law firms may need financial leadership beyond routine bookkeeping without being ready to add a full-time executive. Horsepower Today provides fractional financial leadership built around your firm's priorities.
CFO Financial Analysis & Leadership
“We don’t just provide the expertise… we do the work.”
Built for Growing, Owner-Led Law Firms
Our Fractional CFO services are specially calibrated for law firms experiencing transition or growth.
Who We Specialize In Serving
- Established law firms with 3 to 30+ attorneys
- Managing partners who have outgrown basic bookkeeping
- Firms making major partner, hiring, or expansion decisions
- Owner-led firms needing financial clarity to scale safely
Focused Service Alignment
To maintain our deep focus, we do NOT market this service to:
- Consumers looking for individual legal representation
- Solo practitioners or brand new startup law practices
- Global Big Law corporate entities
- Unrelated retail or manufacturing consumer businesses
Start With a 15-Minute Discovery Call
A brief, confidential conversation to evaluate your law firm's financial leadership needs.
Request Your Discovery Call
Submit your firm's contact details to request a convenient 15-minute conversation with our team.
Discuss Your Firm's Financial Needs
Talk through the financial visibility, reporting, forecasting, or decision-support challenges your growing firm is experiencing.
Determine the Right Next Step
Explore whether Horsepower Today's fractional financial leadership is appropriate for your firm's specific needs and goals.
Common Questions About Fractional CFO Support
Clear answers to help law firm managing partners assess their financial leadership options.
Your Firm Has Grown. Your Financial Leadership Should Grow With It.
Gain clarity, control, and strategic guidance without full-time C-suite overhead.
Request a 15-Minute Discovery CallConfidential • Serving Omaha, Lincoln, Des Moines & Kansas City Region
(402) 581-9860