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Do You Need a CFO?

Do You Need a CFO?

Auteur(s): Rankin McKenzie CFOs
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 Do You Need a CFO? is a limited podcast series from Rankin McKenzie designed for business owners and leaders who are asking whether their company is ready for CFO-level financial leadership. Through engaging conversations and real-world examples, each episode explores the signs that it’s time for a CFO, what role they should play, and how business owners should choose between fractional and full-time options. From financial visibility and strategic growth and planning to risk management and leadership partnership, this series will help you understand the transformational impact a CFO can have on your business. Whether you’re scaling quickly, facing complex financial challenges, or simply want to know what’s next for your leadership team, this podcast gives you the insights you need to make confident decisions. https://rankinmckenzie.com/© 2025 Développement commercial et entrepreneuriat Entrepreneurship Gestion et leadership Économie
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  • 1. Why CFOs Matter: The Role That Transforms Businesses

    1. Why CFOs Matter: The Role That Transforms Businesses
    Sep 15 2025

    What exactly does a Chief Financial Officer bring to the table? In this kickoff episode of Do You Need a CFO?, we explore why CFOs matter far beyond bookkeeping and accounting. From creating financial visibility, to shaping strategy, to managing risk, and becoming a trusted partner to the CEO, CFOs play a transformational role in helping businesses grow with confidence. If you’ve ever wondered whether your company is missing something in the leadership team, this episode lays the foundation.

    Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - Do You Need A CFO?
    • (00:01:04) - What's a CFO's Visibility?
    • (00:02:11) - 3 Key Skills CFOs Need
    • (00:04:16) - Why You Need a CFO in Your Company
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    6 min
  • 2. 8 Triggers That Signal It’s Time for a CFO

    2. 8 Triggers That Signal It’s Time for a CFO
    Sep 15 2025

    How do you know when your business is ready for CFO-level leadership? In Episode Two of Do I Need a CFO?, we break down the eight most common triggers that signal it’s time—rapid growth, increasing complexity, unpredictable cash flow, and more.

    Through practical examples and scenarios, you’ll learn how to recognize these warning signs in your own business and understand why waiting too long can be costly. If any of these triggers sound familiar, this is your roadmap for taking action.

    Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - Why You're Ready for a CFO
    • (00:00:56) - What a CFO Can Do For Your Business
    • (00:04:20) - 4 Reasons CFOs Are Essential
    • (00:06:05) - The 8 Threats CFOs Facing
    • (00:09:50) - Do You Need A CFO?
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    10 min
  • 3. Defining the CFO Role: Setting Expectations for Success

    3. Defining the CFO Role: Setting Expectations for Success
    Sep 15 2025

    Not all CFOs are the same—and hiring the wrong fit can be costly. In Episode Three of Do You Need a CFO?, we explore how to clearly define the CFO role for your company’s stage and needs. From clarifying scope and qualifications, to evaluating cultural fit, to deciding between a full-time or fractional CFO, this episode helps you build a roadmap for success. If you’re considering bringing in financial leadership, this is the guide to making sure you choose the right person at the right time.

    Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - Do You Need a CFO?
    • (00:00:42) - The Role of a CFO
    • (00:02:35) - What's a CFO's Qualifications?
    • (00:03:46) - Cultural Fit
    • (00:04:35) - Do You Need a Full-Time CFO or a Fraction
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    7 min
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