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4 guiding principles for overwhelmed CFOs of high-growth businesses

Here are some principles to live by for overwhelmed CFOs in high-growth businesses.

Private equity

Why a good CFO is mission-critical in private equity-backed businesses

Miles Otway, partner at private equity firm Connection Capital explains why a CFO is essential for a company that wants PE backing.

News

UK CFOs think 2018 is going to be great for business

A poll of around 100 CFOs in the UK has found that confidence is the economy and hiring is up.

News

CFOs least optimistic of UK’s 2017 economic outlook

Brexit blues may be bringing UK CFOs down, while Trump's win boost US CFO confidence high. But what does this mean for the economy?

News

Chief Future-proofing Officer: the evolving role of the CFO

Only one in three business leaders believe their chief financial officers are up to the task of evolving with the times.

Financial Management

CFOs in high-potential businesses move from ‘bean counters to bean growers’

The function of finance departments has evolved in past 10 years, says report by ACCA

Human Resources

From number-crunching CFO to strategic CFO

The days of fiddling with an abacus are over according to David Chancellor, partner at Tyzack Partners, who says that the role of the CFO has changed dramatically.

Human Resources

Handling CFO departures 

Christopher Hitchins, partner in the employment law team at law firm Lewis Silkin, looks at CFO resignations and their implications.

News

CFOs ready to take risks

Chief financial officers (CFOs) are rating bank borrowing as an attractive source of funding for the first time in two years, a survey finds.

Alternative Finance for Business

The Accountant as Entrepreneur – We meet CFOs treading the fine line

The credit freeze has tested the skills of a chief finance officer like never before. Marc Barber meets the accountants who have both an entrepreneurial spirit and a keen sense of control.

Financial Management

The changing role of the chief finance officer

The credit freeze has tested the skills of a chief finance officer like never before. GrowthBusiness meets the accountants who have both an entrepreneurial spirit and a keen sense of control.

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Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

Accounting and Finance Software

Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

Opinion

Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial