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Let's face it: as Finance Directors or Finance Leaders, our commentary on management accounts can often seem like mere footnotes to the untrained eye.
But they're more than that, much more.
The...
As Leaders, we're often eager to jump right into the numbers and start building a meticulous budget. However, before we dive into our spreadsheets or open up our budgeting software, it's critical...
Today, let's dive into a topic that's at the heart of a thriving startup - refining your finance processes.
As a Finance leader, I can't stress enough the importance of regular process reviews in...
One thing that always lurks in the shadows of any start-up's growth journey is 'key person risk' - the risk that the departure of a crucial member from your team could destabilise your operations.
...Really pleased to release another Podcast Episode, with this one having a focus on leadership qualities in FDs and CFOs. In this episode, I talk to Guy Hutchinson from Startup CFO on his...
Ever wondered what a CFO does beyond just managing the finances and the finance team?
As many of you are either Founders or aspiring or new CFOs, it's time we unravel the broader role of a CFO in...
We're diving into an aspect of small business accounting that can make a big difference: cost centre accounting.
You may be wondering, is cost accounting necessary to properly manage a company? The...
We're talking today about something you've probably asked yourself once or twice: "When should I say goodbye to Xero or QuickBooks and hello to an ERP system?"
What's an ERP Anyway?
First off, what...
Returning to work after a relaxing holiday can be both exciting (break from the kids!) and overwhelming. As a busy professional and leader, managing your to-do list effectively becomes...
Having just completed releasing a podcast that talks quite a bit about working as a Portfolio CFO/FD, I thought I would develop this topic further this week.
There is quite an increase of portfolio...
In the latest episode of the CFO 4.0 Podcast, Hannah Munro chats with Alysha Randall, a seasoned portfolio CFO at Fast Growth Consulting Limited. Alysha shares her journey from the corporate...
I thought I would go through this topic in two parts.
The first part is written by ChatGPT. I just asked it the question on how CFOs should use it.
The second part is written by myself and...
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