Does My Startup need a CFO or Finance Leader? | Zanda X Seedrs
04 January, 2023
In this practical, founder-focused webinar, Zanda Co-Founder Andrew Waters is joined by experienced Startup & Scaleup CFO Andy Watt to unpack everything founders need to know about hiring their first finance leader.
Drawing on real-world examples, they discuss:
The key considerations when identifying the right seniority and skill set in a finance hire
How to assess whether you need a Financial Controller, Head of Finance, Finance Director, CFO, or Portfolio Finance Director
What to expect from each profile in terms of responsibilities and ownership
Budget planning for each hire and tips on how to assess cultural and functional fit
Whether you're navigating your first finance hire or considering a restructure, this session provides clarity on how to build a function that adds value from day one.
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