EU referendum makes the trading outlook more challenging
Spring is here and the economic outlook for 2016 is beginning to take shape. Letitia Booty asks some leading banks and…
Articles by Director of Finance
Brexit slows down UK economy
Financial services firm Deloitte has warned that uncertainty over June’s EU referendum is already leading to a UK economic slowdown with…
Attracting talent: Supporting new recruits
Supporting new recruits to allow them to embed themselves in their company values and ethos is also a crucial aspect of…
Attracting talent: Mentoring tactics
Today we talk about the best way to mentor talent within the company, and our sister site Mid-market Insight talks to…
Attracting talent: Filling the gaps
Directors of finance and CFOs are playing a more crucial and integrated role in attracting, finding and retaining talent than ever…
Reactions to the Budget 2016
Opinions on the chancellors Spring Budget annoucement Director of Finance reports on the reactions to the chancellors budget announcement, which included…
Budget 2016: Predictions and comments
Stephen Ibbotson, director of business at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), talks to Director of Finance…
‘CFOs are well placed to be the CEOs of the future’
We have always known that CFOs have one of the most difficult balancing acts of all C-suite figures: they are asked…
What will 2016 bring to the world of mergers and acquisitions?
M&A forecast: ‘boardroom appetite for acquisition likely to increase’ Last year was a record year for mergers and acquisitions (M&A), with…
‘Unconscious gender bias plays big part in financial sector’
The experiences of men and women working in finance vary drastically in terms of pay, progression and prejudice, according to…