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238. CFO Stories | Cashflow, Credibility & Creative CFOs: Scaling Startups with Andrew Brummer

CFO 4.0 - The Future of Finance

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In this episode of CFO 4.0, Hannah Munro chats with Andrew Brummer, CFO at Distributed, about the realities of finance leadership in early-stage and high-growth businesses. From managing cashflow crises to building future-ready finance teams, Andrew shares lessons from his unconventional journey and startup experience.

Topics covered include:

  • Andrew’s unique path from event management to CFO
  • Building lean, scalable finance functions for startups
  • Managing cashflow challenges with creativity and clarity
  • The strategic role of FP&A in early-stage businesses
  • Navigating investor relationships across VC and PE
  • Advice for new CFOs on due diligence, early wins, and adding value fast

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Chapters

1. Introduction to CFO 4.0 Podcast (00:00:00)

2. Andrew's Journey to CFO (00:01:21)

3. Tackling Cash Flow Challenges (00:04:47)

4. Building a Scalable Finance Function (00:13:50)

5. Working with Private Equity Backers (00:20:13)

6. Managing Growth and Creating Realistic Forecasts (00:25:30)

7. Biggest Challenges as a CFO (00:29:45)

8. Adding Strategic Value Beyond Finance (00:36:06)

9. Advice for New CFOs (00:39:09)

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