How a Good CFO Can Get You Through a Recession
How a Good CFO Can Get You Through a Recession It’s impossible to avoid talks of recession, inflation, and the cost-of-living crisis. Companies have only recovered from the global pandemic. The fear of a recession is hanging over companies, threatening their pandemic recovery. Now is …
10 Mentorship Tips for Financial Recruiting and Retention
10 Mentorship Tips for Financial Recruiting and Retention The age of the ‘great resignation’ has made it more difficult to attract and retain employees. We’re experiencing a time of ‘quiet quitting’, when employees expect hybrid working and working from home to be available as standard. …
What a CEO Wants from Their CFO
What a CEO Wants from Their CFO Every leader needs a second-in-command that they can rely on. It’s why Presidential candidates spend months debating their choice of VP. Your second-in-command is a reflection on yourself and is expected to work in unison with you. A …
How to Achieve Better Board Reporting
How to Achieve Better Board Reporting As a CFO, you play a leading role in how your company communicates with stakeholders – including board members. You’re likely to be the person with the most intimate knowledge of the company’s finances, including forecasting and KPIs. CFOs …
Why a Dual CFO-COO Position Could Be a Gamechanger for Your Business
Why a Dual CFO-COO Position Could Be a Gamechanger for Your Business Your team will make or break your business. Hire the right people and you’ll build a winning team. The most important of any business is the c-suite leadership team. They set the tone …
Finding the Ideal Private Equity-Backed CFO for Your Business
Finding the Ideal Private Equity-Backed CFO for Your Business What makes a PE-backed CFO different is their high turnover rate. Most of them remain in post for 18 months before moving on. Being a PE-backed CFO changes the context of the CFO role, posing its …
How to Get Your First CFO Position
How to Get Your First CFO Position Becoming a CFO is a journey. It’s a leadership position that doesn’t always have a straight trajectory. As the role of CFO expands, more candidates from less traditional backgrounds are becoming interested in the position of CFO. If …
How to Become a CFO – A Step by Step Guide
How to Become a CFO – A Step by Step Guide Are you a financial professional dreaming of going freelance? Is your standard 9-5 leaving you feeling uninspired? Becoming a CFO could be the key to unlocking your potential and taking your career to the …
Why Your Marketing Team Needs a Strategic CFO
Why Your Marketing Team Needs a Strategic CFO Your marketing team are the people that get your product or service in front of your ideal clientele. The success of your strategy depends on them. An excellent marketing team will get your product or service to …
Why Your Business Needs a Fractional CFO
Why Your Business Needs a Fractional CFO When it comes to c-suite positions, a CFO is at the heart of every business. The Chief Financial Officer acts as a vital lifeline for the business, ensuring every aspect of its financial operations. It’s your CFO that …
