About

At ScaleSmart Advisory, we’re passionate about unlocking the full potential of your business. With expert financial and operational guidance, we empower companies to thrive in today’s ever-changing landscape. Whether you’re an ambitious startup or an established enterprise, we deliver tailored solutions to align with your goals and drive long-term success.

We specialize in providing financial and operational expertise to businesses in roofing, construction, HVAC, hospitality, and insurance industries. By understanding these sectors’ unique challenges and opportunities, we deliver tailored solutions that drive growth, improve efficiency, and ensure long-term stability.

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Darrell Howell, MBA

Fractional CFO | Financial Strategist | Business Growth Consultant

Darrell Howell helps companies maximize profitability, strengthen cash flow, and scale efficiently. As founder of ScaleSmart Advisory, he delivers Fractional CFO services and strategic financial consulting to drive measurable business results across multiple industries.

Additionally, Darrell brings 30+ years of experience guiding businesses in construction, insurance, and banking, plus a decade of helping restaurants. He also spent 12 years in financial services, navigating complex financial landscapes and driving business success. He has led multimillion-dollar expansions, M&A transactions, and operational transformations, helping organizations implement scalable financial systems and optimize performance.

He works with billion-dollar enterprises and small businesses alike, providing expert insights on cash flow management, financial KPIs, and long-term growth strategies. CEOs rely on his strategic leadership to navigate financial complexities and unlock new opportunities for success.

Holding an MBA and degrees in Accounting and Management, Darrell is valued for his ability to blend financial expertise with strategic leadership to drive measurable results.

Leveraging Proven Financial Expertise to:

Optimize Operations – Streamline processes and improve efficiency for long-term success.
Maximize Profitability – Identify opportunities to increase revenue and reduce costs.
Drive Sustainable Growth – Implement smart financial strategies for lasting business success.

If you’re ready to take your business to the next level, streamline your financial operations, and drive sustainable growth, contact Darrell today.

Our Expertise

Fractional CFO

With our Fractional CFO service, you will get the financial leadership you need precisely when needed. We focus on:

Financial Strategy & Planning: Transforming financial goals into actionable, long-term strategies for growth.
Financial Forecasting: Anticipating opportunities and challenges with data-driven, forward-looking projections.
Financial Reporting & Analysis: Delivering detailed insights, empowering you to make informed, impactful decisions.
Budgeting & Cashflow Management: Ensuring optimal resource allocation while maintaining a healthy cash flow.

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Operational Consulting

We go beyond numbers to help businesses refine operations and sustain for the future. Our services include:

Financial Planning & Consulting: Creating plans tailored to your vision and adaptable to your needs.
Growth Advisory: Scaling your business effectively while maintaining stability and focus.
Stability & Risk Management: Identifying risks and fortifying your business against potential disruptions.
Operations Management: Streamlining processes to boost efficiency, productivity, and profitability.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to empower businesses to unlock their full potential through expert financial and operational guidance. We are committed to delivering tailored solutions, actionable insights, and measurable results that align with your business goals. By fostering trusted partnerships, we help business leaders focus on driving growth, improving efficiency, and building a strong foundation for long-term success in an ever-changing landscape.

Why Hire Us?

Results-Oriented:

We aim to deliver measurable, impactful outcomes that align with your vision.

Tailored Solutions:

No two businesses are the same—our tailored strategies deliver results uniquely for you.

Trusted Partnership:

We don’t just offer advice; we partner with you on your journey to long-term success.

At ScaleSmart Advisory, we are more than consultants; we’re collaborators who care about your success. With our guidance, you can easily navigate complex financial and operational challenges, giving you the freedom to focus on growing your business.

Ready to take your business to the next level? Let’s start the conversation today.