Recruiting a Finance Director who has Private Equity experience is an invaluable step if your business is looking to raise venture capital or private equity capital if the business is more established. There are whole range of specialist investors around that are interested in early stage investment, seed capital, through to more conventional loans which […]
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The future for financial recruitment
None of us really knows what the future brings but following trends is one way to get a feel for the direction things are moving in at least and Financial recruitment is no different from any area in that respect. Here are some of my predictions for how things will look in ten years or […]
Read MoreWhat is a virtual finance director / VFM and where can I find one?
In today’s technology world you might be forgiven for thinking that a virtual finance director is an automated or remote web based professional, well it isn’t yet at least though maybe one day it will turn out like that! A VFD is a Finance Director who does not work for you directly, and doesn’t work […]
Read MoreFinance Director Job Description
The role of a Finance Director or Financial Director has steadily evolved as the World of Business has changed and developed, in 2019 the role is broader and more important than ever before. Here are some of the key duties and responsibilities together with notes, the exact specification depends on the business concerned, its product […]
Read MoreTackling cash flow issues
Many successful businesses have run into problems due to cash flow issues, think of Pollypeck and more recently Carillion. Managing a positive cash flow is an important task and as the credit crunch demonstrated a business can’t guarantee to borrow money just when they need it. Here are some tips and steps every business can […]
Read MoreUsing Twitter to find a new senior Finance Role
Most senior finance people are creatures of habit and use one of the top financial recruitment sites to help them find their next job, either that or they sign directly with agencies which is broadly the same approach, the agency route is of course very successful for the huge majority of candidates, occasionally an opportunity […]
Read MoreFD Recruitment and Brexit
I get asked a lot about Brexit and how it is impacting on FD recruitment at the present time. January was a very busy month as it usually is with plans being on hold over Xmas coming forward, February 2019 was a strange month a lot of interesting discussions but a lot of holding back […]
Read MoreNew Senior Finance Jobs section
We’ve added a new section to our website today, as three new roles came in at once and we don’t have the capacity to handle those at the moment in house. I have a network of partners in the Birmingham and London recruitment market so it is no issue to work with them to help […]
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