Edwine Alphonse

Founder & Advisor

Your Startup CPA, finops built for founders who move fast and aim high.

I founded Your Startup CPA to give venture-backed founders a high-touch finance partner who has actually sat in their chair. We turn accounting and finance into a growth engine, not a bottleneck , designing processes from the ground up to support real, sustainable growth.

Who we work with

Founders and teams who get it.

Companies we support

  • /Venture-backed startups, seed through Series C
  • /SaaS, fintech, crypto, and technology businesses
  • /Regulated companies needing strong controls early
  • /Founders preparing for a fundraise, audit, or scale event
  • /Builders for the office of the CFO, looking for experienced operator insights
  • /Family offices, funds, and other entities looking for technology-focused operator services

Projects we take on

  • /Entity setup, systems and tooling implementation (AP/AR, Payroll, Equity, Month-end close, Financial reporting)
  • /Finance team design and recruiting
  • /Revenue operations and sales compensation design
  • /Tax, treasury, and compliance foundations for regulated companies
  • /Product advisory and CFO content

Work together

Let's talk.

Visit Your Startup CPA or email me at edwine@yourstartupcpa.com to discuss how I can support you.

Affiliate firm

James Accounting, for Main Street businesses.

Through our affiliate James Accounting, we support small businesses, families, and individuals with bookkeeping, tax preparation, and business consulting, bringing the same operator-grade care to owners. We operate in Cohasset, MA and also serve clients remotely.

Visit James Accounting →