CLEARVIEW FINANCIAL

Fractional CFO & strategic finance

Clear view. Sharp insights. Your financial future.

C-suite financial expertise for small business, at a price small business can afford.

About Clearview

Judgement above the spreadsheet, sized for a growing business.

Most SMEs can’t justify a full-time CFO, but they still face full-time CFO decisions: cash management, budgeting, funding and multi-year planning. Clearview Financial sits above your bookkeeping or accounting function and brings that judgement in on a fractional basis.

We combine financial modelling depth with practical, hands-on advisory, built from experience across small, medium and large-scale businesses.

13+

Years of financial experience across small, medium and large-scale businesses


CA(SA)

Chartered Accountant & Advanced Financial Modeler leading every engagement

How we help

Three ways to get C-suite financial thinking into your business.

Engagements are scoped to what you actually need, from a single health check to an ongoing seat at the table.

Free

Financial Health Check

A time-boxed review of your business’s financial position: a clear-eyed starting point before deciding what comes next.

  • Cash & working capital review
  • Reporting quality check
  • Written summary of key findings
Once-off

Project Work

Bounded, outcome-driven engagements for a specific need.

  • Three-statement financial models
  • Business plans & budgets
  • Valuation & return models
Retainer

Fractional CFO

Ongoing strategic finance support, sitting above your existing accounting function.

  • Monthly reporting & cash management
  • Budgeting & multi-year planning
  • Board-ready financial guidance
Swayam Maharaj, Founder of Clearview Financial

About the founder

Swayam Maharaj

CA(SA) · Advanced Financial Modeler

Swayam Maharaj is a Chartered Accountant and Advanced Financial Modeler with over 13 years of diverse financial experience across small, medium and large-scale businesses.

In smaller settings, he has led the implementation of financial systems, managed audits, and built detailed financial models from scratch, driving operational efficiency and stronger decision-making. In larger corporate environments, he has overseen complex financial due diligence, asset management strategy, and high-stakes investment modelling, contributing to multi-million Rand portfolios and regulatory compliance.

Financial modelling remains a cornerstone of his work, with extensive experience crafting costing models, investment models and cash flow projections, now channelled into hands-on fractional CFO advisory for small business.

Let’s talk about what your business needs from its finance function.