CFO 4.0
Welcome to CFO 4.0, where we explore the dynamic landscape of Financial Leadership in the era of Technology 4.0. I'm your host, Hannah Munro, Managing Director of itas, a pioneering Financial Transformation consultancy.
In this podcast series, we unravel the intricate connection between cutting-edge technologies and the financial domain. It's more than just adopting tools; it's about cultivating the skills necessary to navigate and spearhead the transformative journey within Finance.
CFO 4.0 embodies the archetype of the Financial Leader in the future — a fusion of strategic visionaries and tech-savvy innovators. As the CFO role swiftly evolves from a mere cost controller to a strategic influencer, each transition opens up novel possibilities. Tune in as we share valuable insights and guidance from inspirational CFOs and finance leaders every episode, empowering you to revolutionise your processes, people, and data.
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CFO 4.0
186. From Corporate Giants to SMEs: The Fractional CFO Revolution with Sara Daw
In this episode of the CFO 4.0 Podcast, Hannah Munro, is joined by Sara Daw, Co-founder and Group CEO at the CFO Center and the Liberti Group. Sara shares her journey from the corporate world to founding the CFO Center, and provides valuable insights into the evolving role of CFOs, particularly in the context of fractional and part-time positions.
Key topics covered in this episode:
- The concept and benefits of fractional and part-time CFO roles for SMEs.
- The unique challenges and opportunities fractional CFOs face compared to their full-time counterparts.
- Strategies for effective financial management and planning in smaller businesses.
- The impact of technological advancements and AI on the CFO role.
- The integration of ESG and DEI initiatives within the CFO's responsibilities.
- The future of the C-suite and the growing importance of flexibility and adaptability in leadership roles.
Links mentioned
- Sara’s Linkedin
- Learn more about The CFO Centre
- Learn more about The Liberti Group
- Learn more about Sara’s work here
- Sara’s book “Strategy and Leadership as Service”
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