Meir Spiegel set out to help companies reach their full potential. He understands that accurate numbers and financial discipline are essential — but they’re only the beginning. Meir builds on that foundation by transforming financial data into forward-looking strategy, operational structure, and real-time decision support. Early in his career, he saw how even successful businesses could stall when financial strategy lagged behind — and it inspired his mission: to become the kind of trusted advisor who delivers both strategic insight and operational direction by building infrastructure that delivers concise, actionable data leaders can use to grow with confidence... SEE MORE
Throughout his career, Meir has helped companies transform financial operations, navigate market challenges, and prepare for successful exits. He’s known for his clear communication, hands-on leadership, and ability to align finance with every part of the business — from operations and IT to sales and strategy. Meir uses rigorous financial reporting not just to ensure accuracy, but to illustrate the story behind the numbers — helping business leaders use lessons from the past to shape smarter decisions for the future.
Strategic Values That Shape My Service
- Finance is not a back-office function — it's a growth engine. When aligned with strategy, finance drives momentum, not just measurement.
- You already know where you want to take the company. My job is to make sure you have the tools to get there.
- Big data doesn’t have to be overwhelming. I specialize in turning complexity into clear, actionable intelligence.
- Information is power. Business owners deserve full clarity to make bold, confident decisions.
- Technology should simplify decisions, not complicate them. I leverage systems and automation to make business choices faster, clearer, and more strategic.
- Good reporting is most of the solution. When insights are clear, direction becomes obvious.
- A controller preserves history — a CFO interprets it. My role is to translate the past into forward momentum.
Signs It’s Time to Bring in a CFO
I work with companies at critical inflection points — when financial clarity, infrastructure, and decision support become essential to what’s next. That might mean your company has outgrown its back-office systems and needs scalable structure to support continued growth. Or perhaps your business is thriving on the surface — sales are strong, customers are loyal — but cash flow feels inexplicably tight. Maybe you're navigating a downturn, needing to restructure and regain control. Or you're preparing for a transition — such as a sale, generational shift, or a gradual step back from day-to-day operations. These are the moments when you need more than accounting. You need strategic financial leadership that turns insight into direction — and direction into results.
Experience and Expertise
Strategic Finance & Leadership
- Cash flow and working capital optimization to reduce risk and unlock agility
- Budgeting, forecasting, and modeling linked to operational KPIs
- Internal control systems to support GAAP compliance and audit readiness
- Banking and investor relationship management, including credit facilities and funding
- M&A support: from readiness to post-integration alignment
Technology & Systems Implementation
- Cloud-based system implementation for order, inventory, and financial workflows
- KPI design and dashboard creation for performance visibility and accountability
- Order-to-cash process reengineering to improve cash conversion and reduce credit exposure
- Strategic website redesigns and technology upgrades to support revenue growth
Business Restructuring & Growth Enablement
- Built scalable finance and administrative infrastructure to support rapid expansion
- Led organizational change during downturns, restructuring, and ownership transitions
- Launched and profitably exited a high-margin business unit
- Supported strategic exits and board-level planning as CFO and executive team member
Personal Note
Meir lives in Lakewood, NJ with his wife and children, who are the center of his life and the motivation behind everything he does. He values a well-rounded life that includes time outdoors and staying active. Healthy eating and proper exercise are important to consciously incorporate into modern living. A lifelong learner, Meir enjoys exploring a wide range of topics, from science and economics to current events and emerging trends.
Bring clarity to your business with system-driven financial leadership. Begin building what you envision for tomorrow — starting today.
