CFO Guidance: How to Build Your Relationship with the Board
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The CFO is one of a company’s key leaders interacting with the Board of Directors, second only in importance to the Chief Executive Officer. A good working relationship between the Board and the CFO is critical to your company’s success.  The foundation of that relationship should be built on mutual…Read More

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What To Look For In A Nonprofit CFO
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At FLG, we are often called when a CFO has suddenly jumped ship, has been fired or when the organization is poised to pivot on a new trajectory requiring a new level of or type of leadership. In the world of nonprofits, this is no different. With tight labor markets,…Read More

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Nonprofits Preparing for Acquisitions: Don’t Fall into These Traps
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Acquisitions of similar non-profits to expand market or achieve scale is something that all boards and management teams should consider.  However, successful combinations require a great deal of planning and a disciplined focus on integration. At FLG Partners, we want to improve the odds that your transaction will be a…Read More

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Nonprofits: When To Hire A CFO Versus A Director of Finance
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At FLG Partners, we provide clients advice and counsel exclusively at the Chief Financial Officer level. Nonprofit organizations, in particular, often struggle with whether they need a CFO’s level of experience versus a well-qualified Director of Finance to add to their management team. Is the cost of a CFO justifiable?…Read More

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