Why Growing Businesses Get Finance Wrong 

Business growth inevitably brings momentum. More customers, more revenue, more moving parts. 

But behind that progress, something quieter often gets left behind. Finance. 

When growth outpaces control 

Early on, finance can feel like it’s doing its job as long as the basics are covered. Invoices go out, payroll runs smoothly, reports appear when required. But that doesn’t always mean the business has the visibility it needs in order to keep scaling well. 

The moment it catches up with you 

In this video, James Roach, Managing Director at Headstar, explains why finance is often overlooked in growing businesses, and why that only becomes obvious when problems start to surface. He shares what a stronger finance function should really be doing, and why getting it right earlier on makes all the difference.  

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James Roach

James Roach

Managing Director

james.roach@headstar.co.uk

James Roach

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