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From theory to application: The rise of desk-ready FP&A training
It’s been a long time since a CFO could afford to think of FP&A as a back-office function. What was once shorthand for “variance tracking” is now, increasingly, where the most important decisions in finance are shaped.
LEADING VOICE BROADCAST INSIGHTS
The FRS 102 transition: Key insights and lessons learned
In June 2025, a live broadcast brought together two subject-matter experts: Gavin Maze, Sales Director for EMEA Occupier & Workplace Solutions at MRI Software, and Richard Olney, Director in CFO Solutions at Grant Thornton UK, to examine the upcoming lease-accounting changes under FRS 102.
THE BIG INTERVIEW
Q&A: PensionBee’s CFO on when growth demands slowing down
PensionBee CFO Christoph Martin reflects on scaling a fintech business with restraint, why timing matters more than speed, and how finance can lead from behind the scenes.
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Amanda Whalen’s first unit CFO role began with a question. “You’re not a finance technical person,” her company’s president told her, “but you’re the strongest leader on my team. Will you be willing to be the CFO and help me transform the finance function?” She accepted.
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