The Right Specialist, Shortlisted in 48 Hours
Hire finance experts from a network of 500+ vetted practitioners across 20+ countries
Overview
Some Requirements Are Too Specialist for the Team You Have and Too Small for the Firm You Would Normally Call.
- A valuation that needs to withstand audit review.
- A financial model for a carve-out.
- Interim cover while a controller is recruited.
- An independent read on a sector before the investment committee meets.
Describe what you need and we match you to practitioners whose experience fits the question, not to a keyword profile. Every expert is verified before joining the network, engagements are contracted through Rubyworks, and scope, deliverables and rates are agreed before work begins. If the requirement grows beyond one person, the same engagement can extend into a managed team.
Expertise available
Senior Practitioners Across Every Finance Discipline
500+
Vetted experts
20+
Countries
12+
Years average experience
- Investment banking and M&A
- Private equity and venture capital
- Valuation
- Financial modelling
- Accounting and controllership
- FP&A and planning
- Fund accounting and administration
- Equity and credit research
- Treasury and working capital
- Regulatory and compliance
- ESG
- Finance transformation and automation
What you can engage an expert for
Typical Requirements
Financial and operating models, valuation analysis, buy-side and sell-side diligence support, carve-out financials, and independent review of an existing model or valuation.
Fractional and interim CFO or controller cover, board and investor reporting, cash flow and working capital analysis, and funding or refinancing preparation.
Technical accounting positions, audit readiness, fund accounting and NAV support, and restatement or conversion between reporting frameworks.
Sector and competitive analysis, market sizing, company and target profiling, and equity or credit research on a defined coverage list.
Licensing and regulatory readiness, IPO readiness assessment, ESG data and disclosure preparation, and specialist sector expertise for a single decision.
How experts are verified
Every Expert Is Verified Before Going Live
Credentials and Employment History Verified Against Stated Experience
Domain Expertise Assessed by Rubyworks Practitioners in the Relevant Field
References Checked on the Quality of Prior Engagements
Non-Disclosure Terms Executed Before Any Client Information Is Shared
Conflicts Screened Against Both the Client and the Subject of the Engagement
Performance Reviewed After Each Completed Project
Engagement models & commercials
Engage on the Terms That Fit the Requirement
Defined Project
A scoped deliverable with an agreed fee and timeline.
Retained Hours
A pre-agreed block of expert time drawn down as requirements arise.
Interim Cover
A named expert engaged for a defined period at an agreed rate.
Success stories
Results Our Clients Count On
How it works
From Requirement to Engagement in Five Steps
- 01
Submit Your Requirement
The problem, sector, seniority and timeline. A detailed brief is not required, and there is no cost to submit.
- 02
Receive a Matched Shortlist
Specialists whose experience fits, reviewed by our team before the shortlist reaches you. Typically within 48 hours.
- 03
Assess and Select
Review profiles, credentials and prior engagements, and speak to shortlisted experts before committing.
- 04
Agree Terms
Scope, deliverables, timeline and rate are confirmed in advance, contracted through Rubyworks.
- 05
Engage and Deliver
Most engagements are live within five working days, with milestones and deliverables tracked through the platform.
FAQ
Questions, Answered
Typically within 48 hours of submitting the requirement. Highly specialist domains may take slightly longer.
No. Submitting a requirement and reviewing the shortlist are free. Costs apply only once an engagement is agreed.
Yes. Shortlisted experts are available for a conversation before any engagement is confirmed.
Credentials and employment history are verified, domain expertise is assessed by Rubyworks practitioners, and references are checked. Non-disclosure terms and conflict screening are completed before information is shared.
Rubyworks. You hold a single counterparty with agreed commercial terms rather than a direct arrangement with an individual.
The engagement can extend into a managed Rubyworks team without restarting procurement.
Non-disclosure terms are executed before information is shared, access is restricted to the assigned expert, and conflicts are screened against the client and the subject of the engagement.
Reach out to us
Let’s Talk About Your Next Deal
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