Behind the Numbers

We started falerauriterio because too many businesses were making decisions based on hunches rather than hard data. After watching countless companies struggle with profitability questions, we knew there had to be a better approach to financial analysis.

What Drives Our Work

  • Practical Clarity We believe financial analysis should tell a clear story. No jargon, no unnecessary complexity — just straightforward insights that help you understand where your money goes and where it comes from.
  • Real-World Context Every business operates differently. A manufacturing company's profit drivers look nothing like a service firm's. We adapt our analysis methods to match your actual business model, not force-fit generic templates.
  • Honest Assessment Sometimes the numbers reveal uncomfortable truths. We present findings as they are, focusing on actionable information rather than what might sound encouraging. Accurate assessment leads to better decisions.
  • Long-term Perspective Quick fixes rarely solve profitability challenges. Our analysis considers seasonal patterns, market cycles, and growth phases to provide insights that remain valuable over time.

How We Approach Financial Analysis

Our methodology combines traditional financial analysis with modern data interpretation techniques, tailored specifically for Canadian business environments.

Data Integration

We pull information from multiple sources — accounting systems, sales records, operational data — to build a complete picture of your financial performance.

Pattern Recognition

Beyond basic calculations, we identify trends, seasonal variations, and correlation patterns that reveal underlying business dynamics affecting profitability.

Scenario Modeling

We test different assumptions and market conditions to show how various factors might impact your profitability under realistic business scenarios.

15+

Years of combined financial analysis experience

200+

Business assessments completed across industries

85%

Of clients report clearer understanding of profit drivers

Analysis That Creates Change

Real profitability analysis leads to measurable improvements. Here's what typically happens when businesses gain clear insight into their financial performance.

1
First 2 Weeks

Initial Discovery Phase

We identify immediate profit leaks and quick-win opportunities. Most businesses find at least 2-3 areas where small adjustments can improve margins within the first month of implementation.

2
Month 1-2

Pattern Recognition

Deeper analysis reveals seasonal trends and customer behavior patterns. Businesses often discover their most profitable service lines or customer segments during this phase.

3
Month 3-6

Strategic Adjustments

With clear data insights, companies typically make informed decisions about pricing, resource allocation, and market focus. This is where sustainable profitability improvements take root.

4
6+ Months

Ongoing Optimization

Regular analysis keeps businesses ahead of market changes. Companies develop internal capabilities to monitor profitability metrics and adjust strategies proactively.

Dexter Fontaine

Chief Financial Strategist

"I've seen too many good businesses struggle because they couldn't see their profit patterns clearly. Our job is to make those patterns visible and actionable. When business owners understand their numbers deeply, they make better decisions naturally."