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
Why CFOs Are Now Embedded Deep in Commercial Decisions
Why CFOs Are Now Embedded Deep in Commercial Decisions Introduction In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, the role of the …
Why Strong CFOs Audit Insight, Not Only the Numbers
Why Strong CFOs Audit Insight, Not Only the Numbers The Evolving Role of the CFO Historical Perspective The role of …
Building a Single Source of Truth in Modern Finance
Building a Single Source of Truth in Modern Finance Introduction to the Concept of a Single Source of Truth in …
Why Management Accounts Fail as Decision-Making Tools
Why Management Accounts Fail as Decision-Making Tools The Role of Management Accounts in Decision-Making Understanding Management Accounts Management accounts are …
How CFOs Eliminate Conflicting Numbers Across Teams
How CFOs Eliminate Conflicting Numbers Across Teams The Challenge of Conflicting Numbers in Financial Management In the realm of financial …
Why Liquidity Risk Rises Even When Firms Look Profitable
Why Liquidity Risk Rises Even When Firms Look Profitable Introduction In the intricate world of finance, the concept of liquidity …
Capital Allocation Mistakes CFOs Keep Seeing Repeated
Capital Allocation Mistakes CFOs Keep Seeing Repeated Introduction to Capital Allocation and Its Importance Understanding Capital Allocation Capital allocation refers …
What CFOs Review Before Approving Major Growth Spend
What CFOs Review Before Approving Major Growth Spend The Role of the CFO in Growth Spend Decisions Strategic Leadership The …
Cash Versus Profit The Gap That Breaks Many Scale-Ups
Cash Versus Profit The Gap That Breaks Many Scale-Ups Introduction to the Cash Versus Profit Dilemma Understanding Cash Flow Cash …
How CFOs Stress-Test Cash Without Spooking Investors
How CFOs Stress-Test Cash Without Spooking Investors The Importance of Cash Reserves and Investor Confidence Understanding Cash Reserves Cash reserves …
When Boards Rely Too Heavily on CEO Narratives
When Boards Rely Too Heavily on CEO Narratives Introduction In today’s fast-paced corporate environment, the role of a Chief Executive …
CFO-Led Governance Models for Founder-Led Businesses
CFO-Led Governance Models for Founder-Led Businesses Introduction In the dynamic landscape of modern business, founder-led companies have emerged as powerful …
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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