Unveiling a Silent Business Killer: The Absent Finance Function #44

This week we delve into a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of business growth: the finance function. How can you tell if that unsettling feeling in the pit of your stomach is due to a missing finance function? Join us as we explore this vital topic. Claire Hancott, a seasoned Finance Director shares her expert insights on the essential roles within a finance department. Claire explains how each role contributes to a well-oiled financial machine, from tax advisors to bookkeepers, year-end accountants to finance directors. Discover why having these roles filled by the right people is crucial for your business's growth and stability. Moreover, we feature a thought-provoking clip from Alex Hormozi's podcast, illustrating the stress business owners face when their finance function is underdeveloped. Learn how a robust finance function can alleviate this stress and empower you to make informed decisions. ⭐ Rate, Review & Share this episode with fellow business owners, and let's grow together! ⭐ Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get Expert Advice Straight to Your Inbox: https://www.profitcashgrowth.com/subscribe   VALUABLE RESOURCES Website LinkedIn YouTube Facebook ABOUT THE HOST: Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers. As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business. Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions.