Welcome to Bloodstone Accounting & Finance

At Bloodstone, we elevate mid-sized companies by optimizing accounting and finance to drive growth and stability. Inspired by the enduring strength of the bloodstone gem, we specialize in building resilient finance teams that minimize uncertainty and support your goals. We redefine finance for sustainable business growth and trusted financial leadership. Partner with us to build a future-ready finance team.

Based in the Charlotte, North Carolina, Bloodstone Accounting & Finance proudly partners with clients across the United States. We believe that being onsite whenever possible is key to our success and are committed to traveling as needed to build strong, hands-on relationships.

Optimize Your Financial Foundation

CFOs, CEOs, and board members know the importance of a skilled controller who can drive transparent and timely financial insights, effectively manage processes, and communicate vital trends. The controller role is critical yet often high-turnover—if done right, this position is key to optimizing your financial spend, unlocking both short-term savings and long-term growth. Controllers bring the backbone of a well-run finance team, prioritizing the business and its goals.

At Bloodstone Accounting & Finance, we believe in the transformative power of a strong controller. A great controller shapes the finance function, ultimately elevating the entire organization by enhancing profits, controlling costs, and increasing visibility to growth opportunities. Our firm was built on this foundational truth, with over 20 years of experience and a proven record of helping companies save millions.

Whether you need a full-time interim controller, a strategic consultant, or support for your current leadership team, we're here to drive high performance and results. Connect with our founder directly to discuss how we can elevate your finance function and support your success.

Email kurt.kennell@bloodstoneaf.com our founder to learn more and schedule a consultation.

Learn more on our Story page.

The Bloodstone Stability & Alignment Framework

Our assessment identifies current risks and actionable steps aligned with your vision. Following an initial inquiry-based assessment, we provide a tailored action plan that can be:

(1) Handed off to your team to own.

(2) Expanded into a more thorough review with workpaper analysis and stakeholder meetings.

(3) Supported by connections to recruiting, HR, IT, or other outsourcing resources.

(4) Implemented by Bloodstone’s contracted support.

Contact us to learn more about how we can tailor our support to your needs.

Explore Our Services

From Interim Controller support and Accounting Transformation to Staff Augmentation and Fractional Support, we provide flexible solutions—whether short-term contracts for specific needs or project-based services—to build a resilient financial foundation for long-term success.

Learn more about our Services or Schedule an Appointment on our page.

Cultivating Positive Financial Cultures

At Bloodstone, we aim to foster finance teams rooted in accountability, collaboration, and excellence. Our assessments and support create high-performing, resilient finance functions. Learn how we achieve this on our Principles page.

Our Projects & Achievements

We bring proven success across diverse industries, driving impactful results for our clients. Visit Projects to see real examples of our work in action.

Hear from Our Clients

Our clients’ success stories speak to the quality and impact of our services. Read more on our Testimonials page.

“I could not have achieved the progress in our cleanup without Kurt Kennell’s help. He worked tirelessly to resolve a complex accounting situation, and his efforts were key to our obtaining a clean audit opinion in a challenging environment. Kurt's dedication and expertise transformed our accounts, and I highly recommend his firm, Bloodstone Accounting & Finance, to any organization seeking strong financial support in complex circumstances.”

Join Our Team

The right talent is hard to find, and we value excellence at every level of experience. Visit our Careers page to learn more about opportunities to grow with Bloodstone.

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