The Finance Director Blog

Our blog covers topics of interest to Finance Directors and Chief Financial Officers alike.

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The FD Capital blog focuses on topics of interest for Finance Directors (FDs) and Chief Financial Officers (CFOs). It provides insights into the evolving role of financial leadership, especially in areas such as corporate finance, private equity fundraising, and mergers and acquisitions. The blog also covers practical career tips, such as competency-based interview preparation, effective business planning, and leveraging digital tools for financial transformation.

Key themes include:

Digital Transformation in Finance: Articles discuss how interim and part-time CFOs can harness technology, such as AI and big data, to drive financial innovation and efficiency.

Strategic Leadership: The blog emphasizes the expanding role of FDs and CFOs in aligning financial goals with business strategy and managing talent.

Career Development: FD Capital provides tips on enhancing LinkedIn presence, preparing for executive interviews, and transitioning into roles like Portfolio Finance Director.

This content is useful for finance professionals seeking to stay updated on trends, best practices, and leadership strategies within the finance sector.

The Finance Director's and CFO's Blog

Work/Life Balance and the CFO
Using OKRs in the Finance Function
Strategic Recruitment of a CFO for Business Exit Preparedness: A Comprehensive Guide
The Importance of a Seasoned CFO in a Private Equity Infusion
Navigating the Modern Business Landscape in 2024: Key Priorities for CEOs and CFOs
Navigating the Challenges of Headhunting During a Recession
The Chief Obsessions of Successful CFOs: Navigating the Financial Landscape with Precision
How to Determine if a Candidate Is the Right CFO For Your Company
Buy-and-Build Strategies: Transforming Industries with Private Equity in the UK
Secondary Buyouts: Weighing the Advantages and Disadvantages of Private Equity Portfolio Transfers
Co-Investments in Private Equity: A Growing Strategy in the UK
The Art of Fundraising in Private Equity: Strategies, Structuring, and Marketing

FD Capital works closely with our clients to identify their needs, creating a close working relationship between businesses and our team of talented FDs and CFOs. Our recruitment service allows you to find the perfect candidate on either a part-time, interim or full time basis.

Our blog covers news items of interest to our clients and candidates looking for their next senior finance roles.  FD Capital works closely with PE houses and specialises in helping business with their Private Equity Fund raising.

Many of our blog posts cover topics that our team gets involved with on a day to day basis, such as Corporate Finance and increasingly Financial Services as more of our clients are based in the City of London or are involved in M&A activity of some shape or form.

We curate a list of candidates that are hand selected for your company with the skills and experience you need to scale your business.  Visit our how we work page to learn more about our approach.

Our blog posts now feature as news items on Google News