Episode 17: Building a Remote Accounting Firm for SaaS & Expats

17/10/2025 30 min Temporada 1 Episodio 17

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In this episode Alex Roman from Humans in Accounting talks with Chad Folse, owner of ABT Financial Consultants.Chad shares his family’s legacy in accounting, his own path from physics to entrepreneurship, and how he grew ABT into a firm that supports virtual companies, SaaS businesses, and expats around the world. From moving between Arizona and Spain to launching his own podcast, Chad’s journey is a true mix of sprinting at the start and learning to run the marathon of business.We cover:The story of ABT Financial Consultants, founded by his grandfather and father.Chad’s transition from physics and engineering to accounting.Lessons learned running a remote firm between Spain and the U.S.Why outsourced accounting services are critical for SaaS companies and expats.Favorite food 🍅 (Caprese Salad) and the story behind it.His podcast Burn Rate and Beyond and what inspired him to start it.Best advice: If you think you need an accountant, you probably do.If you’re an entrepreneur, accountant, or expat, this episode is full of insights on remote firms, cash management, and long-term growth.