Michon Covington

Growing revenue, messy numbers? I help founders fix cashflow, model the future, and scale without stress. Fractional CFO | Strategic Finance | 20+ Yrs Experience

Role
Chief Financial Officer at Preferred Cfo
Location
Providence, UT, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Michon Covington

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Experience

  1. Chief Financial Officer

    Preferred Cfo

    Jun 2025 — Present

    I provide fractional CFO leadership to growth-focused businesses, helping founders and executive teams gain financial clarity and make proactive decisions.My work centers on building strong financial foundations so companies can scale sustainably. I lead:• 3-year cashflow and financial forecasting to support hiring, investment, and growth planning• Annual budgeting and resource allocation to maximize profitability• Job costing analysis for construction and service-based businesses to improve margins and project decisions• Scenario planning to evaluate strategic opportunities like contracts, expansion, or compensation plans• KPI development and financial dashboards to track performance against goals• Leadership in financial operations, guiding internal teams and systemsRecent client work includes helping businesses:• Time key hires and incentive plans around real-time cashflow and financial capacity• Confidently take on major contracts by forecasting working capital needs• Refine job costing processes to improve project profitability and pricing decisionsMy role is to help founders move from reactive financial management to clear, data-driven leadership.

Education

  • Utah State University - Jon M. Huntsman School of Business

    Bachelor of Science (BS)

    2004 — 2008

  • Utah State University - Jon M. Huntsman School of Business

    Master of Business Administration (MBA)

    2009 — 2010

Skills

  • Financial Reporting
  • Strategic Planning
  • Accounting
  • Budgets
  • Finance
  • Customer Service
  • Financial Analysis
  • Human Resources
  • Dependable Team Player
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (Gaap)
  • Financial Accounting
  • Benefits Management
  • Project Accounting
  • Quickbooks
  • Cash Flow
  • Management Accounting
  • Financial Statements
  • Variance Analysis
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Leadership
  • Internal Controls
  • General Ledger
  • Cost Accounting
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Management
  • Cash Flow Forecasting
  • Microsoft Office
  • Payroll
  • Analysis

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