Why the Right CFO is Essential for IPO Success
Why the Right CFO is Essential for IPO Success Preparing a company to go for an initial public offering (IPO) can feel like an uphill battle for even the most experienced CEO. Companies turn to their CFO to direct a successful IPO, from the earliest planning stages …
How CFOs are using Power BI to Add Value
How CFOs are using Power BI to Add Value CFOs are building their technical skills to utilise AI and automation to streamline their workload and leverage real-time data. While not every CFOs has the skills to jump into the deep end of next-generation technology, there’s …
Should I be using a Headhunter for my CFO Recruitment?
Should I be using a Headhunter for my CFO Recruitment? Using a CFO head-hunter can be beneficial for companies looking to fill high-level financial positions with top talent. A CFO headhunter is a professional recruiter who specializes in finding and recruiting executives for Chief Financial …
How to Outsource Your FD or CFO
How to Outsource Your FD or CFO Building a team isn’t easy, especially if you’re a start-up or SME. Outsourcing is the most viable option for companies experiencing a skills gap or that are expanding their team. The evolution of the Financial Director and Chief …
What to Prepare Before Meeting Venture Capitalists – The 5 Essentials for Every Report
What to Prepare Before Meeting Venture Capitalists – The 5 Essentials for Every Report Venture capital firms are opening a new stream of funding for start-ups and SMEs looking to scale their business. These firms can change your business’ fortune and help you fulfil your …
Meet the 21st Century Finance Department – How It Should Work, Its Approach and How It’ll Evolve
Your finance department is the backbone of your business. They don’t just manage your money. They create sustainable systems that help nurture your company, keep it afloat, and allow you to plan for the future. No two finance departments look the same. Some look as …
Differences Between an FC and FD
Differences Between an FC and FD You’ve most likely heard of a Financial Director (FD), but have you heard of a Financial Controller (FC)? These two may sound similar in terms of their roles and responsibilities, as they are both in the financial sphere of …
Selling Your Business Via Trade Sale – Smart or Not?
Selling Your Business Via Trade Sale – Smart or Not? Selling your business is typically a tough decision to make and more often than not, not a stress-free decision process. There are many factors going into how and why you’re selling your business. One of …
How to Sell Your Business Fast
How to Sell Your Business Fast There are many reasons why you may want to sell your business, but most business owners want to do this quickly. Some have found themselves knee-high in debt, others simply have found a new passion project or business idea …
Scaling Your Business
Scaling Your Business 101 It’s an exciting time for any business owner when they’re ready to scale their business. However, there is a right and a wrong time to consider scaling. For example, if your business is still struggling to keep up with day-to-day operations, …