The 5 Traits of a World-Class CFO
Most CEOs feel comfortable with their finance lead. The numbers get done, nothing seems to be slipping and on the surface everything …
Strengthening EMEA Finance Leadership in a US-Owned, Global Organisation
A long-established global distributor operating across more than 16 countries required senior finance leadership to support its international operations. With a centralised …
Securing Niche Payments CFO Expertise to Support Rapid Growth and Acquisition Integration
A rapidly scaling international payments provider required senior finance leadership to support continued expansion of its product offering, operational capability and international …
The Finance Seat Interview: CFOing in the Chaos – Finance Leadership in VC-backed Start-ups with Mel Ross, CFO at pubX
Early-stage businesses need energy, ideas and momentum. They also need financial discipline, even when everything still feels fluid. In this fourth episode of The Finance …
Counteroffers in Finance: Accept or Move On?
Counteroffers can be flattering. You resign, and suddenly your employer is eager to keep you, offering praise, promises and a …
The Best EDI Practices in Recruitment
In recruitment, small biases can have big consequences. Brilliant candidates can easily get overlooked not because of ability – but …
Senior Finance Leader Recruited Through Targeted Search to Strengthen a Growing Technology Business
A global technology business operating in the transport infrastructure sector needed to strengthen its finance function as it continued to scale. After …
The hidden secret of world-class teams: hire on character, not credentials
What do the special forces and Michelin-starred kitchen teams have in common? Spoiler alert – it’s not the great uniform. Both hire …
Building a World-class Finance Team
It is a rare entrepreneur who leaps out of bed each morning excited about building a finance team. Largely, they …
Headstar Approved as Official CPD Accredited Training Provider
Headstar has been recognised as an official CPD provider, meeting the rigorous standards required by The CPD Certification Service. This …