The Finance Director Blog

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 to Build a Clean Audit Trail: Fractional FD Tips for PE-Ready Firms
How Fractional FDs Support Subscription Renewal & Upsell Strategies
Fractional CFOs Helping with Channel Partner Financing & Commissions
The Role of Fractional FD in Capital Structure Optimisation (Debt vs Equity)
How a Fractional CFO Helps Manage Deferred Costs & Prepaid Expenses
Bridging Culture & Finance: How Fractional FDs Build Trust in Engineering Teams
Fractional FD’s Checklist for Technology Due Diligence in PE Deals
How Fractional FDs Help Scaleups Move from Excel to Scalable FP&A Systems
Putting in Place KPIs & Dashboards in One 90-Day Fractional FD Project
What Fractional CFOs Do in a SaaS “Downturn Resilience Plan”
Crisis Preparedness: How NEDs Should Plan in High Volatility Markets
The Role of NEDs in Overseeing Supply Chain Risk

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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