Finance Leadership Blog

Here you'll find insights, trends and tools to help you excel as a finance leader.

Budgets and getting out of the weeds budgeting Oct 31, 2022

I don’t know about you, but I find that when I build a budget model or growth model for a business, I really understand the details of the business and their Commercial and Operational plans....

Continue Reading...
THE Most common type of Business Fraud I've seen founders risks Oct 22, 2022

Not the most ground-breaking topic, but a necessary one!

The most common fraud I see is when a “supplier” requests to change their bank details.

It’s so common, that I have seen...

Continue Reading...
Most Experienced FD's STRUGGLED at the Start – Here's Why finance career finance leadership Oct 15, 2022

There are many different ways to become a Finance Director / CFO of a start-up or Fast Growth business, and my story isn't too dissimilar to potentially yours, I'm sure.

I got my accounting...

Continue Reading...
Structuring Your Workday founders time management Oct 07, 2022

Working for a start-up or fast growth business is exactly that, fast paced. And so it’s really hard to get things done.

I’ve certainly been in this place before and can sometimes find...

Continue Reading...
Three Recent Ah-ha Moments in Leadership workshop finance leadership Oct 01, 2022

I've delivered two Finance Leadership workshops over the last 2 months and met quite a few of you afterwards and there have been some common "ah-ha" moments that have come from these conversations,...

Continue Reading...
Internal Promotions finance leadership founders Sep 23, 2022

Today, I want to talk about internal promotions – both for you and for your team.

I personally spend a lot of time upskilling finance professionals both for my corporate clients, but also...

Continue Reading...
Book Recommendation: The First 90 Days book recommendations finance leadership Sep 16, 2022

When I was leaving Funding Circle after being the Finance Director for 5 years, my boss gave me one of the best recommendations for my next role.

And that was to read "The First 90 Days" by Michael...

Continue Reading...
1 2 3 4 5 6 7

DOWNLOAD FREE GUIDE

Free Guide for finance leaders, delivered right to your inbox.

Get your FREE GUIDE on stepping into the Finance Director/CFO role when signing up to the newsletter where you receive weekly resources, info on our latest courses, as well as tools for finance teams.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.