In today’s episode Adrian Lawrence talks about FD and CFO opportunities in Gibraltar, the island is small but located in a strategic position at the tip of the coast of Spain.   There is a vibrant ex-pat community and many E-Commerce businesses choose to base themselves there. From time to time we pick up opportunities in…

In today’s episode Adrian Lawrence talks about the benefits of having an SEO / Search Marketing Savvy Finance Director on your senior management team.    FD Capital are a leading FD and CFO Recruitment boutique based in Great Portland Street London, one of our USP’s is that we have SEO specialists on our board so…

In todays episode Adrian Lawrence FCA talks about the UK Construction sector and FD recruitment.  The Construction sector is a key part if the UK economy and employs several million people.   There are many large and high profile projects underway such as the Cross Rail link and others in prospect such as the expansion of…

In today’s episode Adrian Lawrence FCA talks about Canterbury in Kent and whilst it is best known as the base for the archbishop of Canterbury it is a great place to live and work with a really good quality of life. We have a number of team members who live locally and in the past…

In today’s episode Adrian Lawrence talks about Blackpool Finance Directors, Blackpool is well known in the UK for its week of illuminations and for its tram network.   It has a vibrant hospitality sector and a number of well known brands are based there or were previously based in Blackpool. FD Capital Recruitment are a niche…

In today’s episode Adrian Lawrence FCA talks about the many potential benefits that an interim CFO can bring to your organisation, if you are faced with an unexpected departure of your incumbent then we can find a safe pair of hands to transition your business whilst a new CFO is found, which of course we…

In today’s episode Adrian Lawrence talks about outsourcing your finance director to a specialist provider such as FD Capital Recruitment, for many businesses this is a way to take on an FD for the first time, bringing in the skills and experience that a senior finance professional brings with them.   A part-time FD is…

In today’s episode Adrian Lawrence FCA talks about the automotive sector in the UK, and how it contributes significantly to the UK economy.  The automotive industry in the United Kingdom is now best known for premium and sports car marques including Aston Martin, Bentley, Caterham Cars, Daimler, Jaguar, Lagonda, Land Rover, Lister Cars, Lotus, McLaren,…

In today’s episode Adrian Lawrence talks about Agricultural Finance Directors, the sector contributes around £10billion each year to the economy and employs around 476,000 people so it remains a very significant part of the economy.  Despite skilled farmers, advanced technology, fertile soil and subsidies, farm earnings are relatively low, mainly due to low prices at…

In today’s episode Adrian Lawrence FCA talks about being a Finance Director for a Transport and Logistics business, having worked for two years in that role he is familiar with the challenges it involves. The industry has traditionally recruited drivers from a 5 mile radius around its depots, but with the change in the economy…