{"podcast":{"title":"Exec Capital","slug":"exec-capital-7058871","podcast_index_feed_id":7058871,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6268111/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/exec-capital--6268111","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/86e4b389109588078c9278bff654297f.jpg","author":"Adrian Lawrence","episode_count":81,"summary":"Executive Recruitment and Search is our specialism we are a London based headhunting boutique covering the South East of the UK. EXEC CAPITAL is a boutique recruitment agency that specialises in connecting start-ups and businesses with senior management professionals. We take a tailored approach to our recruiting with a 1-on-1 experience where we help clients identify their management needs before starting the recruitment process. We’ll help identify and hire the perfect candidate to scale your business to the next level. Whatever your recruitment needs are, Exec Capital is here to help. The world of work is evolving faster than ever before. Your senior management professionals play a crucial role in future-proofing your business and navigating the changes to come. What makes EXEC CAPITAL different is that we’re a team of management professionals with experience working with businesses across virtually every industry. We’re the industry’s leading recruitment specialists for management professionals across London and the Southeast.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/exec-capital-7058871"},"episode":{"title":"Interim Finance Directors: The Leadership That Keeps Your Numbers—and Decisions—On Track","slug":"interim-finance-directors-the-leadership-that-keeps-your-numbers-and-decisions-on-track","published_at":"2026-04-05T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/exec-capital-7058871/interim-finance-directors-the-leadership-that-keeps-your-numbers-and-decisions-on-track","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/exec-capital-7058871","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/interim-finance-directors-the-leadership-that-keeps-your-numbers-and-decisions-on-track--71112603","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71112603/18963741_interim_finance_directors_the_leadership_that_keeps_your_numbers_and_decisions_on_track.mp3","summary":"Welcome to today’s episode, where we’re focusing on a role that becomes essential when financial clarity and control can’t be compromised: the Interim Finance Director.Because here’s the reality.Finance is the backbone of every business decision.From cash flow to forecasting, from reporting to strategy—when financial leadership is missing or stretched, the entire organisation feels it.And unlike other functions, finance doesn’t wait.Boards still expect answers.And decisions still need to be made.That’s where an Interim Finance Director comes in.To find out more visit https://www.execcapital.co.uk/interim-finance-directors/ This isn’t support.It’s leadership.Because the situations that require an interim FD are rarely routine.A sudden departure.A period of growth.A restructuring.Or simply a gap in capability as the business scales.In each case, the need is the same: experienced financial leadership, immediately.They assess the current financial position.They strengthen reporting and controls.And they ensure the business has a clear, reliable view of performance.But what makes this role particularly valuable is flexibility.Interim FDs can work full-time during critical periods—or part-time, depending on the company’s needs and financial capacity. ()That means businesses can access senior expertise without committing to a permanent hire too early.And in many cases, that’s exactly what’s needed.Because during transition, clarity matters more than permanence.These are experienced professionals who step in quickly, lead finance teams, and maintain continuity while the business navigates change.They also bring an external perspective.Having worked across multiple organisations, interim FDs can identify issues faster, implement proven solutions, and challenge assumptions when…","meta_description":"Welcome to today’s episode, where we’re focusing on a role that becomes essential when financial clarity and control can’t be compromised: the Interim Fin…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":49,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/exec-capital-7058871/episodes/interim-finance-directors-the-leadership-that-keeps-your-numbers-and-decisions-on-track/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/exec-capital-7058871/interim-finance-directors-the-leadership-that-keeps-your-numbers-and-decisions-on-track.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}