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The Hidden Costs of CFO Recruitment vs Fractional Solutions

When the moment arrives to bring strategic financial leadership into your business, conventional wisdom whispers the same tired refrain: recruit a full-time Chief Financial Officer or explore a fractional CFO alternative.

Exit Preparation: What Does Financial Due Diligence Entail?

In the intricate landscape of business operations, preparing for exit is a significant undertaking. Whether you're a founder looking to sell your business or a seasoned entrepreneur planning a merger or acquisition, understanding the nuances of financial due diligence is imperative. 

The Complete Guide to Fractional CFO Services for SMEs

In today’s fast-moving business landscape, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the globe are under constant pressure to make smart financial decisions whilst keeping costs under control. Fractional CFOs are on hand to help.

How Fractional CFOs Support Corporate Finance Houses

In today’s dynamic deal environment, corporate finance (CF) houses are under increasing pressure to deliver comprehensive, high-quality advisory and transaction support to clients. Expert fractional CFOs are on hand to help.

CEO Series: Why the Fractional CFO Market is Broken (And How We're Fixing It)

The term "fractional CFO" has exploded in popularity. LinkedIn is flooded with people adding it to their profiles and everyone's talking about it and ‘doing it’, and therein lies the problem: not everyone actually understands what it means.

Startups: Build Your Financial Foundation

For founders, building a robust financial foundation is essential for survival and growth yet few early-stage businesses can justify a full-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Enter the fractional CFO: a strategic partner who brings high-impact financial leadership on a flexible basis. 

How To Build Scalable Financial Infrastructure

For ambitious businesses, the transition from early traction to sustained growth is a defining moment. At this stage scalable financial infrastructure becomes critical to success. Here's our useful guide to help you.

Exit Readiness: The Financial Preparation Guide

For businesses approaching the exit stage, financial preparation is both a strategic necessity and a mark of operational maturity. In this guide, we outline the essential steps to achieve exit readiness, highlighting the value of professional transaction expertise and the nuanced benefits of preparing your business for a successful transition.

Skip the 6-Month CFO Search: The Fractional Alternative

For ambitious businesses, the decision to bring in a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a pivotal and exciting moment. But, six months or more can easily pass between deciding you need a CFO and having one in the seat. During that time, opportunities may slip by, momentum stalls, and the business remains exposed to risk. Fortunately, there is a better way: the fractional CFO alternative.

How to Get Investment Ready

Securing investment is a pivotal step for any business aiming to scale. Yet, many struggle with becoming investment-ready. This is where our expertise becomes invaluable. See how fractional financial leadership can transform your investment readiness.

Building Financial Resilience: How Scaling Businesses Leverage Fractional CFOs for Contingency Planning

Scaling brings complexity: rising operating costs, unpredictable cash flow, and increasing stakeholder expectations. In this environment, financial leadership becomes critical for building resilience against uncertainty. Enter a fractional CFO.

How Fyn Empowers Other Businesses Through Our Fractional Model

See how Fyn's fractional model empowers businesses by combining strategic financial insight, operational efficiency, and cost-effective flexibility. Here’s how - and why - it works.

CEO Series: Why I Stepped the Other Side To Fractional

We pick the brain's of Fyn's CEO Richard Salt, on why financial leaders should make the move from permanent employment to fractional services.

Why fractional CFOs are here to stay long-term

There’s no denying that fractional CFO services have gained significant momentum over the past few years, and the advantages of appointing a fractional CFO continue to thrive.

How to make financial data actionable for non-financial teams

Financial data is a powerful tool for driving business success. Yet, many non-financial teams struggle to make sense of it. Learning how to understand financial data can transform decision-making and boost performance. 

Where do fractional CFOs add value in PE backed firms?

As a fractional CFO placed into a private equity (PE) backed firm, their role extends beyond mere financial oversight; they become strategic partners who align closely with the company's broader vision and goals.

Understanding the Role of a Fractional CFO

For startups or fast scaling business, engaging a fractional CFO can help you benefit from strategic financial guidance and expertise on a flexible, scalable basis.

How To Build a 7-Figure Fractional CFO Agency in 18 Months: A Founder’s Honest Q&A

We lift the lid on Fyn’s success with founder Richard Salt. In less than two years his successful leadership has grown Fyn to a 7-figure business.

The Powerhouse Network: The Strategic Financial Leaders You Need Today

In a world where financial agility can make or break a business, how do CEOs secure the strategic leadership they need without the cost of a full-time CFO?

Understanding Financial Roles: From Executive Offices to Operations

The finance industry offers various roles, each essential to an organization's financial health and strategic direction, and appropriate for different stages of growth.

Fractional CFOs: Your Roadmap to Financial Success in Today's Market

The startup ecosystem, once a bubbly ocean of venture capital, has experienced a significant shift.

Fyn: Your Fractional CFO Partner for Startup Success

Entrepreneurship can be a thrilling journey filled with endless possibilities. But navigating the complex financial landscape is often a daunting challenge. That's where Fyn comes in.

Why Fyn Fractional CFOs Are the Key to VC Portfolio Success

For venture capitalists (VCs), managing a portfolio of high-growth companies while maximizing returns demands unparalleled financial acumen. Fyn is the solution.

What is a Fractional CFO?

In today's fast-paced business world, maximizing your company's financial potential is essential. At Fyn, our Fractional CFOs provide innovative solutions to help you unlock new opportunities, free up your day, and achieve your financial goals.