by Fiona | Aug 30, 2024 | Insights
Discover the ‘X-factor’ skillset recruiters and CEOs value highly, whether hiring or promoting someone to become a CFO. By Fiona Harnett Have you ever wondered why accountants with good ‘technical’ skills can stay stuck in back-office roles? While other accountants,...
by Fiona Harnett | Jul 1, 2021 | Insights
7 Revenue Growth Mistakes That Can Kill A Company Revenue growth can be a roller coaster rather than a hockey stick. With fickle consumers, intense competition and cost scaling challenges, managing the revenue growth of your business can feel like managing chaos. One...
by Fiona Harnett | Jun 11, 2021 | Insights
Why Scaling Costs in a Growing Business is so Hard. (And how to overcome the challenge) Owners of startups and growing businesses will know just how hard scaling costs is in a business. As revenue grows you need more resources (people, equipment, consumables) but it...
by Fiona Harnett | Jun 1, 2021 | Insights
Watch Out – Inflation is Coming. What your business must do in the next 6 months. Inflation for many businesses is not something you have had to worry about before. And this is not surprising. Since 2000, New Zealand CPI (Consumers Price Index) inflation has...
by Fiona Harnett | May 21, 2021 | Insights
The most common statement I hear from SME business owners is “I am not sure if I have the right Profit and Loss Statement for my business”. All too often we use the standard Profit and Loss report that is generated from our accounting system or provided to us by our...
