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AI in Finance Function: Notes from the Room  Webinar .
May 15th 2026

AI in Finance Function: Notes from the Room 

On 13th May, FD Recruit hosted a virtual boardroom for UK Finance Directors and CFOs who are already running AI&nbs…

Why Management Equity Plans (MEPs) Fuel PE Success  Webinar .
March 20th 2026

Why Management Equity Plans (MEPs) Fuel PE Success 

In private equity, few mechanisms shape outcomes as strongly as management equity plans (MEPs). These plans sit quietly …

Head Of Finance vs Finance Director: Which Is Best For My Business? Industry Insights & Surveys .
February 4th 2026

Head Of Finance vs Finance Director: Which Is Best For My Business?

Are you trying to identify the key distinctions between a Head of Finance vs Finance Director in terms of roles and resp…

What costs are involved with bringing in a Finance Director? Industry Insights & Surveys .
June 19th 2024

What costs are involved with bringing in a Finance Director?

When a business first starts out, investing in a Finance Director (FD) may not be a priority. However, as a business gro…

How to Hire a CFO: Key Steps for a Successful CFO Hire Industry News .
May 18th 2024

How to Hire a CFO: Key Steps for a Successful CFO Hire

Hiring a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a critical decision which influences the financial management and direction of…

COO vs CFO: Roles, Responsibilities & Key Differences Industry News .
April 8th 2024

COO vs CFO: Roles, Responsibilities & Key Differences

Are you currently considering hiring either a Chief Operating Officer (COO) or Chief Financial Officer (CFO), but are un…