In Conversation With Andrew Ritter, Owner at Pleiades Corporate Services

Our guest today is Andrew Ritter, the owner of Pleiades Corporate Services. Andrew talks about how difficult it was at the beginning of his career to get a job at an Accounting Firm. Sometimes the perception is that you finish your studies and are guaranteed a job, this isn’t the case. We speak about his background working at a startup company and transitioning from an Accounting Firm to a commercial environment.He also speaks about the importance of delivering bad news first, as well as Cashflow, Forecasting, and unique ways of adding value.One of those ways to add value is as a company secretary. This is a seldom discussed skillset and it was enlightening to get Andrew’s perspective.This episode was co-hosted by Nathan Smith. Thanks for tuning in to Books to the Boardroom! If you enjoyed today's episode, take your leadership journey further:🎧 Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts 🔔 Never miss an episode—follow us on LinkedIn and your favourite podcast platform 📱 Share your takeaways with #CFOCatalystAre you a CFO with insights to share or know someone who is? We're always looking for financial leaders to join us on the show—reach out at [email protected] to discuss featuring your expertise on a future episode.Until next week, keep reading, keep listening!