Bringing a CFO into your business isn’t just about analysing numbers. 🧐
Instead, you’ll find yourself with a strategic adviser in your firm, helping you with the following “soft skills”:
🧑💼👩💼 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁
This involves speaking with stakeholders about your finances and driving improvements.
🫡 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹
This involves streamlining processes and helping you understand your finances.
📈 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀
A CFO will find weaknesses in your approach and ways to improve.
👋 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗳𝗳 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁
They’ll speak to people at every level of your business, involving them and encouraging participation.
🗣️ 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
This is used across the board to explain complex financial processes simply.