Our Team

We are a team of CFOs, Accountants & Entrepreneurs with a vast understanding of startup finance, accounting & tax. Schedule a time to meet with us HERE. It will be the best decision you make for your business all week.

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What makes our team different

Since 2016, our team provided hundreds of growing companies with a dedicated team of experienced startup accountants and CFOs who serve as their complete or supporting in-house accounting & finance department. We are your one-stop-shop for all things outsourced accounting, finance and tax.

  • Fixed monthly pricing given up front
  • Dedicated onboarding team for speed
  • Dedicated team of accountants and/or a CFO
  • A one-stop-shop for accounting, CFO & tax
  • Modern tech stacks and software

Other Firms

  • Hourly pricing, large random bills
  • Six months to get up to speed
  • One accountant on many accounts
  • Firm only handles bookkeeping
  • Use whatever tools you use today

Our Team

  • Paul Bianco
    Founder, CEO
    Former VC @ ff Venture Capital, Investor in Plated and Distil Networks
  • Jocelyn Wilson
    COO
    15+ years of accounting & operations experience in both public accounting & private startups
  • Chris Mossa
    CSO
    Former Founder & CEO at CPM Advisory, CFO at Advizr, Investor in multiple early-stage startups
  • David Rapoport
    Head of Finance
    15+ years of finance, operations & strategy experience across multiple industries
  • Josh Leider
    Head of Growth
    Previous Co-Founder & CMO of MeditationWorks and TempoRun
  • Michael Smith
    Head of Tax
    30+ years of tax and accounting experience
  • Sean Bies
    Head of Accounting
    Experienced Controller working with eCommerce startups and fortune 500 companies
  • Andrew Brush
    Accounting, Tech and Client Lead
    8+ years of experience in Public & Private Accounting, Controller, and Finance focused roles
  • Anthony Miriani
    Finance, Senior Manager
    15+ years of accounting & finance experience across multiple industries
  • Ariel Vigodner
    Tax, Senior Manager
    Experienced tax professional with 10+ years in public accounting across various industries
  • Ariton Guze
    Tax, Manager
    Experienced Tax Manager specializing in Entity Taxation
  • Corey Rupertus
    Accounting, Team Lead
    Accomplished Controller with 20+ years of experience across multiple industries
  • Didier Jupillat
    Accounting, Team Lead
    Experienced CFO, 18+ years accounting & finance experience, MBA Wharton
  • Donny Tyra
    Accounting, Technical Director
    Experienced CFO, 25+ years of accounting experience
  • Faith Rice
    Finance, Senior Manager
    15+ years of finance & accounting experience spanning startups & corporations
  • Harneet Sachdeva
    Finance, Manager
    10+ years of accounting and FP&A experience
  • Heather Fipps
    Accounting, Team Lead
    Experienced Controller with 16+ years in accounting leadership
  • Helen Colon
    Accounting, Team Lead
    15+ years of accounting and finance experience in numerous industries
  • Jake Sevcik
    Finance, Manager
    5+ years of experience in outsourced finance as a Senior Analyst and Controller
  • Lirjon Fisniku
    Growth Manager
    10+ years of consulting, growth and startup experience
  • Maura Irizarry
    Accounting, Team Lead
    Controller with 18 years in SaaS and tech, specializing in startups
  • Michelle Tubens
    Accounting, Team Lead
    Accomplished Controller with 15+ years of experience across many industries
  • Pawel Wierzchowiec
    Accounting, Team Lead
    Accomplished Controller with experience working in manufacturing, eComm, IT Services & SaaS
  • Raghav Navanath
    Tax, Manager
    Experienced Tax Manager with over nine years of expertise in tax
  • Rajeev Kumar
    Accounting, Manager
    10+ years of accounting experience across multiple industries in outsourced finance
  • Sarah Leonard
    Growth Marketer
    10+ years in GTM and marketing strategy for high-growth companies
  • Shailesh Gupta
    Accounting, Manager
    18+ years of accounting experience across multiple industries
  • Shona Hudon
    Finance, Senior Manager
    10+ years of FP&A & strategic finance experience
  • Sally Huang
    Onboarding Manager
    Accomplished Accountant with 7+ years experience in Public & Private Accounting
  • Travis Isaacs
    Onboarding Manager
    13 years of accounting experience across multiple industries
  • Vickie Evans
    Finance, Senior Manager
    20+ years of accounting & finance experience across multiple industries
  • Connor Anderson
    Accounting, Client Lead
    Masters in Accounting from UCF, with several years of experience in accounting
  • David Winters
    Accounting, Client Lead
    15+ years of finance, operations and strategy experience across multiple industries
  • Elena Perez
    Accounting, Client Lead
    20+ years of accounting experience across various industries
  • Jordan McLeod
    Accounting, Client Lead
    Masters in Accounting from ACU, with several years of accounting experience
  • Lorraine Medina
    Accounting, Client Lead
    Accomplished Accountant with 12+ years experience in Public & Private Accounting
  • Nishant Goyal
    Onboarding Manager
    7+ years of accounting experience across multiple industries
  • Phillip Frese
    Accounting, Client Lead
    20+ years of accounting experience across multiple industries
  • Taidje Devore
    Accounting, Client Lead
    8+ Years of accounting experience
  • Taylor Patterson
    Growth Associate
    Growth @ Graphite | LSU Flores MBA Candidate
  • “I feel like I’ve got a resident expert from the SaaS world advising us. Graphite’s team always had a great expert response because this was probably the hundredth time they were dealing with any particular scenario.”
    https://graphitefinancial.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/ezgif-2-5c60130b9e.jpg Andres Fabris, CEO, Traxo
  • “Having a partner like Graphite, where you don’t have to think about the back-end accounting and can trust that it’s being done well and correctly, is really important for any early-stage startup.”

    https://graphitefinancial.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Jordan-Nathan-Headshot.jpeg Jordan Nathan, CEO, Caraway
  • “The Graphite team really feels like a part of our own team. They provide strategic insights, unmatched responsiveness, and the level of service we’d expect from an in-house finance team, all while remaining cost-effective.”
    https://graphitefinancial.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Kelsey.jpeg Kelsey Powell Senior Director of Operations, Vital.io

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