"From Seed to Statement... Audit Ready, Always."

At Leaf & Ledger Advisors, our fractional CFO services deliver high-level financial leadership without the full-time overhead. We partner with cannabis, hemp, and CBD businesses to provide strategic oversight, financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management—backed by deep industry expertise. From navigating 280E and regulatory complexity to preparing for audits, fundraising, or expansion, we bring clarity to your numbers and confidence to your decisions. Whether you're scaling operations or shoring up your foundation, we act as a trusted advisor at every stage of growth
Accurate, timely bookkeeping is the foundation of a healthy cannabis, hemp, or CBD business and we specialize in getting it right. We provide GAAP-compliant, audit-ready financials tailored to the unique needs of plant-touching and ancillary operations. From inventory tracking and cost of goods sold (COGS) allocations to reconciling cash-heavy transactions and integrating POS and seed-to-sale systems, we ensure your books are clean, consistent, and built for scale. Whether you're just getting started or managing multi-entity operations, we deliver the financial clarity you need to grow with confidence.
At Leaf & Ledger, we offer comprehensive tax planning services tailored specifically for cannabis, hemp, and CBD businesses. Our proactive approach helps you stay compliant while optimizing every allowable deduction. With deep expertise in IRS Code 280E, state-by-state regulations, and evolving federal guidance, we structure your finances to minimize risk and maximize after-tax income. Our tax preparation services encompass everything from entity structuring and cost allocation strategies to quarterly projections and audit preparedness. We provide tax-smart solutions designed for your operation, ensuring you're never caught off guard when tax season arrives. Additionally, we assist with tax problem resolution to address any challenges you may face.
At Leaf & Ledger Advisors, we provide compliant payroll services and reliable cannabis payroll solutions tailored to the unique needs of cannabis, hemp, and CBD companies. From navigating banking limitations and cash-based operations to ensuring compliance with labor laws, tax filings, and multi-state regulations, we simplify payroll for hemp businesses. Whether you’re paying budtenders, cultivators, or corporate staff, our team guarantees accuracy, timeliness, and peace of mind, allowing you to focus on growing your business instead of processing paychecks.
Launching a cannabis, hemp, or CBD business comes with unique financial and regulatory hurdles. We at Leaf & Ledger Advisors are here to help you start strong. Our startup services are built specifically for early-stage operators navigating high-risk, high-growth environments in a heavily regulated industry. We proide end-to-end financial support including: Entity Structuring, ProForma's, Cash Flow Projections, Pitch Decks and KPS's.
Whether you're applying for your license, making your first hire, orpitching to investors. We're your co-pilot!
Messy books? We bring order to financial chaos. Our financial statement cleanup services are designed for cannabis, hemp, and CBD businesses that need accurate, audit-ready reporting and fast. Whether you're preparing for investors, lenders, licensing, or tax filings, we identify and correct errors, reconcile accounts, properly allocate COGS, and align your records with GAAP and 280E requirements. From catch-up bookkeeping to full ledger rework, we turn your financials into a solid foundation you can trust and build on.
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