Why Every Start-up Needs a Full-time or Virtual CFO

Finance is a foundational pillar for start-ups where the role of a CFO differs significantly from that in an established corporation. While the roles and responsibilities of a CFO are more organized and clearly defined in an established corporation, a CFO in a start-up would need to wear multiple hats to navigate the complexities of early-stage growth.

For such a dynamic role that extends to finance, strategy, compliance, technology, and people management, a CFO must strike the right balance of micro-level analysis and macro-level forecasting while constantly shifting between the two to make effective decisions.

Our latest article covers the key roles and responsibilities of a modern-day CFO along with the challenges in hiring the right talent for the position.