Building a Strong Foundation: Onboarding Best Practices for New CFO Success
Building a Strong Foundation: Onboarding Best Practices for New CFO Success Understanding Onboarding and Its Significance for CFOs Onboarding is the process through which new employees gain the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviors to become effective organizational members and insiders. For Chief Financial Officers (CFOs), …
Work/Life Balance and the CFO
Work/Life Balance and the CFO Achieving a work/life balance as an executive can feel like an uphill battle. CFOs are increasingly struggling to achieve this as their job role continues to evolve and expand. A recent survey found that CFOs spend two-thirds of their waking …
Using OKRs in the Finance Function
Using OKRs in the Finance Function OKRs (objectives and key results) have become a key part of every CFO’s and FD’s strategy and development planning. Financial executives setting to drive their company forward can leverage OKRs in the finance function to set collaborative goals for …
Strategic Recruitment of a CFO for Business Exit Preparedness: A Comprehensive Guide
Strategic Recruitment of a CFO for Business Exit Preparedness: A Comprehensive GuideGuide for CFOs and CEOs Introduction: The decision to prepare a business for an exit is a critical juncture that demands precision and foresight. Central to this process is the recruitment of a Chief …
The Importance of a Seasoned CFO in a Private Equity Infusion
The Importance of a Seasoned CFO in a Private Equity Infusion In the ever-evolving landscape of business transitions and strategic financial manoeuvres, the role of a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is increasingly crucial. Nowhere is this more evident than in the process of bringing in …
Navigating the Modern Business Landscape in 2024: Key Priorities for CEOs and CFOs
Navigating the Modern Business Landscape in 2024: Key Priorities for CEOs and CFOs Introduction In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) face a multitude of challenges. From adapting to disruptive technologies to addressing workforce issues, these executives …
How to Determine if a Candidate Is the Right CFO For Your Company
How to Determine if a Candidate Is the Right CFO For Your Company Appointing a CFO is one of the most crucial hiring decisions you’ll make in your company. It’s vital that you choose the right candidate who can hit the ground running and build …
The role of the CFO in a Family Office Compared to an SME or Corporate
The role of the CFO in a Family Office Compared to an SME or Corporate The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) plays a critical role in a London-based family office, where wealthy families entrust the management of their financial affairs, investments, and assets. In this setting, …
Being a CFO in the Fastest Growing London Companies
Being a CFO in the Fastest Growing London Companies The role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in the fastest-growing companies in London is pivotal to their success. These companies often operate in dynamic and competitive markets, and the CFO’s responsibilities extend beyond traditional financial management. …
Artificial Intelligence in Organisational Transformation: To Build It or Buy It?
Artificial Intelligence in Organisational Transformation: To Build It or Buy It? In today’s fast-paced and digitally-driven business landscape, organisations are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to fuel their transformation efforts. The strategic deployment of AI can enhance operational efficiency, improve customer experiences, and drive …
