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 …
CFO and FD Recruitment tips
CFO and FD Recruitment tips Are you looking to recruit a new CFO or FD for your business? then this blog post is written with you and your company in mind. We are a leading London based recruiter of CFOs and FDs focussed on matching …
Do I Need to Hire a Finance Director?
Do I Need to Hire a Finance Director? One question that unites almost all small business owners is whether a Finance Director is a position they should invest in. Most CEOs assume their finances are something they can look after themselves, pass off to another …
SME Brexit Support Fund
SME Brexit Support Fund The UK government has unveiled their Brexit Support Grant scheme for small and medium businesses. SMEs in the UK can apply for a grant of up to £20000 to help cover the cost of advice about Brexit and for training to …
Hints and tips for those aspiring to be a Portfolio FD.
Hints and tips for those aspiring to be a Portfolio FD. It’s been three years since I started as a Portfolio FD myself and we get asked for advice on a regular basis by those new to this area.  We are always happy to share …
Recruiting a Portfolio FD
Recruiting a Portfolio FD If you have taken the decision to recruit a Part-time Finance Director or Portfolio FD then the next challenge you face is finding a good one and local to you.  The niche of Portfolio FD roles is growing quickly but at …
Would being a Portfolio FD be right for me?
Would being a Portfolio FD be right for me? We get asked this question often, not everyone even understands what a Portfolio FD is or does to start with. Basically it means having several part time FD jobs at the same time. It has many …
Welcome to our Blog
FD Capital Blog Welcome to our new website and blog, FD Capital is now up and trading and we are active in the specialist niche area of Portfolio / Part-Time Finance Directors but also the mainstram FD recruitment niche. Our backgrounds are as Finance Directors …