Finance Leadership Blog
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The finance function and the many internal reporting requirements or KPI calculations can often become a bottleneck due to outdated or manual processes that consume excessive time and resources.
The ...
Have you ever had a problem with over promising and under delivering?Ā
Do you just want to help people, you keep telling everyone, "Oh yes, I can do that for you!"Ā
Then low and behold, you're overw...
Have one set of numbers is the dream, isn't it?!
I don't think I have ever started working with a start-up or scale-up that doesn't have issues with this topic.Ā And it generally sits with the Commer...
The role of finance extends far beyond traditional bookkeeping and number-crunching.
It's about building robust partnerships across the organisation, positioning finance professionals as indispensabl...
Working in a start-up or fast-growth business is a whirlwind experience. The pace is exhilarating, but it can often lead to a workday that feels more reactive than proactive. It's all too easy to get ...
Becoming a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is as much about cultivating your mindset as it is about upskilling and improving your professional capabilities.
Itās a common misconception that confidence ...
As we are starting to see artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries, a pressing question pops up for finance professionals:
Will AI replace accountants?
The simple answer is no ā but wit...
Letās be honest: trust isnāt something you get just because youāre nice or have a good idea.
When you're new,Ā whether you're a founder, finance lead, or just joined a startup, people will be sceptic...
As a finance professional, whether you're training to become a CFO or already a Finance Director, continual personal and professional growth is a key part of your role.
If youāre leading finance in a startup or scale-up, hereās a simple strategy that boosts financial literacy, improves decision-making across teams, and increases your visibility as a strategic leader....
Who Owns Investor Relations in a Start-up?
In start-ups, investor relations isnāt a ānice-to-haveā, itās much more important than that. And if you're stepping into a finance leadership role, whether ...
DISCLAIMER: All information included in these blog posts are Alysha Randall's opinion.Ā She is not the reader's accountant, tax advisor, lawyer, CFO or director and therefore should not be considered advice.
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