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From CFO to CEO

From CFO to CEO: How to Make the Move For years, the path to the top of an organisation seemed reserved mainly for leaders with commercial, operating or sales backgrounds. Chief Financial Officers (CFO) were regarded as guardians of the numbers, ...

CFO landscape for 2026

As UK businesses head into 2026, the Chief Financial Officer’s role keeps evolving to now become company strategist, technology champion and risk manager steering organisations through economic volatility, escalating cost pressures and fast-evolving digital landscapes. The expanded role reflects a broader ...

Fractional CFOs

Flexible Leadership Models: Fractional CFOs In today’s volatile business climate, startups and scaleups are increasingly turning away from traditional models of executive hiring in favour of fractional CFOs, senior financial leaders engaged on a part-time, contract or advisory basis. Fractional CFO arrangements ...

CISOs, COOs and CTOs

Evolving Leadership at the Core: The Changing Mandate for CISOs, COOs and CTOs in 2025 In the UK, the employment market for CISOs, COOs and CTOs in 2025 is increasingly defined by stronger board-level influence, technology-led transformation and a growing focus ...

AI Application & Human Oversight

CFOs Balancing AI Application and Human Oversight The rapid integration of generative AI, Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and real-time analytics is fundamentally reshaping the role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). No longer confined to historical reporting and compliance, the finance ...

CFOs in Cybersecurity

The Increasing Involvement of CFOs in Cybersecurity 2025 has seen a number of major and widely reported on cyber-attacks on several of the UK’s well-known and loved blue chip brands. As companies face an ever-increasing threat coming from anonymous cybercriminals, there ...

Landscape for Chief Transformation Officers

In the evolving corporate landscape of the UK, the role of Chief Transformation Officers (CTOs) is poised for significant transformation in 2025. As businesses grapple with rapid technological advancements, shifting consumer expectations, and an increasingly competitive market, the necessity for effective ...

Landscape for Interim CFOs

What is the landscape for Interim CFOs in 2025? As of 2025, the hiring landscape for interim Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) in the UK is characterised by significant demand driven by economic uncertainties, sector-specific needs, and the ongoing transformation of business ...

Landscape for UK CFOs In 2025

What is the Landscape for UK CFOs In 2025? As we move further into 2025, Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) in the UK are preparing to navigate a rapidly evolving landscape characterised by technological advancements, macroeconomic shifts, and changing stakeholder expectations. With ...

CFOs in 2024

What was the landscape for CFOs in 2024 in the UK? In 2024, the landscape for Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) in the UK reflects significant shifts in corporate expectations, compensation, and career trajectories. These changes are indicative of broader trends in ...