Custom financial modeling
Your business. Your logic. One clear model.
Work directly with Jason Varner to build, adapt, or review an Excel or Google Sheets model around the decision your business actually needs to make.
Direct access to the person building the model · $275 per hour · Prepaid, pay as you go
Decision to support
Ways I can help
Bring the question. Build the right financial tool.
Some engagements begin with a blank workbook. Others start with an existing template, operating plan, or model that needs better assumptions, clearer outputs, or a second set of eyes.
Build a Model From Scratch
Translate the way your business earns revenue, uses capacity, incurs costs, and requires capital into a practical forecast built around your situation.
Adapt or Expand a Model
Modify a SmartHelping template or your existing workbook to add operating drivers, scenarios, financing, reporting, or stakeholder views.
Acquisition & Investment Consultation
Work through purchase assumptions, valuation, debt, cash flow, buyer returns, or unusual transaction structures that require custom analysis.
Model Review & Validation
Review formulas, assumptions, scenario logic, and outputs so you can understand what the workbook says—and whether it supports the decision.
Modeling specialties
Different industries. The same disciplined logic.
Good financial modeling starts with the economic engine of the business. The workbook should show which assumptions matter, how they connect, and what changes when reality differs from the plan.
More about JasonHow hourly work runs
A transparent process from question to workbook.
Scope can change as the model takes shape, so hourly work stays flexible while the live time tracker keeps the engagement visible.
Define the objective
Start with the decision, the available data, the people using the model, and the outputs that would make the work useful.
Align on a starting scope
Estimate the initial hours, identify the first useful milestone, and purchase the hourly credit needed to begin.
Build and communicate
Jason structures the logic, works through questions, and communicates what has been completed and what remains.
Review and close out
Walk through the model, make agreed revisions within the hours available, and refund fully unused hours if necessary.
Hourly terms
Prepaid time, used where it creates the most value.
When you buy hourly credit, you are purchasing Jason's working time—not a guaranteed finished product. This keeps the engagement flexible for specialized work whose exact scope may become clearer as the model develops.
- Work is prepaid and completed on a pay-as-you-go basis.
- Fully unused hours are refunded if necessary.
- Time used is recorded in a live client tracking spreadsheet.
- Purchasing time does not guarantee that a specific scope will be completed within those hours.
Purchase hourly credit
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Choose the right starting point
Custom work when the framework must change. A template when it does not.
Browse Financial Models by Category
Start with an editable model when the economics are already covered by a SmartHelping template and you are comfortable entering the assumptions yourself.
Browse model categoriesUse the Fixed-Scope Deal Review
Choose Acquisition Deal Analysis when you want standardized underwriting, a 100-point scorecard, written findings, and a review call for one fixed fee.
Explore deal analysisHave a financial-modeling problem that does not fit neatly in a box?
Describe the decision, the workbook you have now, and what a useful outcome would look like. Jason can help determine the best starting point.