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Skyward Consultants
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More than financial experts —we're your team.

Our passion is helping organizations achieve financial clarity, so they can make confident decisions, streamline operations, and grow without limits.

Our mission

Clarity thatcompounds.

To help organizations achieve financial clarity — empowering them to make smarter decisions and reach their full potential, while simplifying financial processes and reducing operational risk.

We combine financial expertise with a forward-thinking approach. Our team doesn't just produce reports; we provide strategic guidance and operational support, turning financial data into practical tools for decision-making.

We're passionate about your financial health and your future. Because when you grow, we grow together.

Leadership

Leading withpurpose.

Connor McAree, Founder & CEO at Skyward Consultants

Connor McAree

Founder & CEO

  • U.S. Coast Guard veteran
  • Finance graduate, University of San Diego
  • 10+ years in business finance

Connor integrates back-end accounting processes, monthly financial statements, and budgeting to make companies more efficient and more profitable. His ability to diagnose a problem quickly and put a working fix in place is what clients notice first.

Leela Adams, Accounting Director at Skyward Consultants

Leela Adams

Accounting Director

  • Bachelor's degree, UC San Diego
  • Nearly a decade in accounting & automation
  • Power BI · Power Query · Excel

Leela is an accounting and automation specialist with deep experience in financial operations. She streamlines workflows and reporting with Excel, Power Query, and Power BI, so the numbers arrive faster and with fewer hands touching them.

Andrew Priest, Accounting Analyst at Skyward Consultants

Andrew Priest

Accounting Analyst

  • Degree in accounting
  • Certified QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor

Andrew brings sharp problem-solving and a careful eye for financial accuracy to every client file. As a Certified QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor, he keeps books clean, reconciled, and ready for reporting.

Our values

What westand on.

Authentic connection

Building strong, long-lasting relationships is foundational to who we are.

Pride in our work

We strive to be better every day, and our success is measured by the impact we make for our clients.

Trust and transparency

We communicate honestly, openly, and frequently.

Embrace innovation

Experience the advantage of our continually evolving technology and tools.

Leading with purpose

Our leadership team brings deep expertise and a shared commitment to helping clients grow with confidence.

By the numbers

companies trust us with their financial operations
30+companies trust us with their financial operations
in payments processed for our clients last year
$20M+in payments processed for our clients last year
per week saved by clients through our services
15 hrsper week saved by clients through our services
of clients feel in control of their financial future
95%of clients feel in control of their financial future

In their words

“Outsourcing my entire Finance Department was a big decision, and I initially worried the quality wouldn't match what we had been doing in-house for years. After working with Skyward for the past few years, those concerns are long gone. Their work has consistently exceeded the standard we were…”
Ron HarrellGoogle review
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Let's take your businessto the next level.

Tell us where your finance and HR operations stand today. We'll map out what fixed-fee support would look like — usually live within about a week.