Burkland Associates

Burkland Associates (operating at burklandassociates.com) is a fractional finance and operational support platform engineered for venture-backed startups navigating rapid growth. Founded by Jeff Burkland and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Burkland specializes in delivering outsourced CFO, accounting, tax, HR, and payroll services—eliminating the need for startups to hire full-time in-house teams. Under the hood, the company leverages a scalable, white-label model to provide strategic financial guidance, compliance expertise, and HR solutions tailored to early-stage and growth-stage companies. This allows founders and executives to focus on product development and scaling while ensuring financial health, tax optimization, and regulatory adherence. Burkland serves over 800 startups across sectors like SaaS, AI, Fintech, and Clean Energy, having facilitated $4.41 billion in client funding and secured over $25 million in federal R&D tax credits in 2025 alone.