Our blog covers topics of interest to Finance Directors and Chief Financial Officers alike.
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The FD Capital blog focuses on topics of interest for Finance Directors (FDs) and Chief Financial Officers (CFOs). It provides insights into the evolving role of financial leadership, especially in areas such as corporate finance, private equity fundraising, and mergers and acquisitions. The blog also covers practical career tips, such as competency-based interview preparation, effective business planning, and leveraging digital tools for financial transformation.
Key themes include:
Digital Transformation in Finance: Articles discuss how interim and part-time CFOs can harness technology, such as AI and big data, to drive financial innovation and efficiency.
Strategic Leadership: The blog emphasizes the expanding role of FDs and CFOs in aligning financial goals with business strategy and managing talent.
Career Development: FD Capital provides tips on enhancing LinkedIn presence, preparing for executive interviews, and transitioning into roles like Portfolio Finance Director.
This content is useful for finance professionals seeking to stay updated on trends, best practices, and leadership strategies within the finance sector.
The Finance Director's and CFO's Blog
How CFOs Decide What to Build In-House vs Outsource
How CFOs Decide What to Build In-House vs Outsource Introduction to Strategic Decision-Making in Finance Overview of the role of …
The Hidden Cost of Underpowered Finance Teams
The Hidden Cost of Underpowered Finance Teams Understanding the Role of Finance Teams in Business Growth The Strategic Importance of …
What CFOs Look for When Hiring Senior Finance Talent
What CFOs Look for When Hiring Senior Finance Talent The Evolving Role of CFOs and Senior Finance Talent The Changing …
How to Recruit a Private Equity Chief Investment Officer
How to Recruit a Private Equity Chief Investment Officer Understanding the Role of a Private Equity Chief Investment Officer Defining …
How Boards Balance Oversight Without Blocking Progress
How Boards Balance Oversight Without Blocking Progress The Role of Boards in Modern Organizations Evolution of Board Responsibilities In the …
Why CFOs Replace Controllers During Growth Phases
Why CFOs Replace Controllers During Growth Phases Understanding the Dynamics of Business Growth The Nature of Business Growth Business growth …
When a Finance Team Is Too Transactional to Scale Up
When a Finance Team Is Too Transactional to Scale Up The Need for Transformation in Transactional Finance Teams Evolving Business …
Why Operational Metrics Now Live Inside the CFO Hub
Why Operational Metrics Now Live Inside the CFO Hub The Changing Role of the CFO Historical Context of the CFO …
The CFO’s Role in Maintaining Pricing Discipline
The CFO’s Role in Maintaining Pricing Discipline The Importance of Pricing Discipline in Financial Leadership Understanding Pricing Discipline Pricing discipline …
Finance vs Marketing Tension A CFO’s Real Viewpoint
Finance vs Marketing Tension A CFO’s Real Viewpoint Understanding the Finance vs Marketing Dynamic The Historical Context The tension between …
Why Listening Skills Are Critical for Board Influence
Why Listening Skills Are Critical for Board Influence The Role of Silence in Leadership Understanding Silence as a Leadership Tool …
How CFOs Challenge Sales Forecasts Without Causing War
How CFOs Challenge Sales Forecasts Without Causing War The Role of the CFO in Sales Forecasting Understanding the CFO’s Strategic …
FD Capital works closely with our clients to identify their needs, creating a close working relationship between businesses and our team of talented FDs and CFOs. Our recruitment service allows you to find the perfect candidate on either a part-time, interim or full time basis.
Our blog covers news items of interest to our clients and candidates looking for their next senior finance roles. FD Capital works closely with PE houses and specialises in helping business with their Private Equity Fund raising.
Many of our blog posts cover topics that our team gets involved with on a day to day basis, such as Corporate Finance and increasingly Financial Services as more of our clients are based in the City of London or are involved in M&A activity of some shape or form.
We curate a list of candidates that are hand selected for your company with the skills and experience you need to scale your business. Visit our how we work page to learn more about our approach.
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