Finance Leadership Blog

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.

I feel ...

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 this 3 times in the ...

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 qualifica...

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 it difficult to...

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, wh...

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 through my ...

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 W...