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234. The CFO as a Storyteller: Making KPIs Count with Matt Topham

234. The CFO as a Storyteller: Making KPIs Count with Matt Topham

Update: 2025-07-08
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In this episode of CFO 4.0, Hannah Munro is joined by Matt Topham, Director of Practical CFO, to explore what makes a modern CFO truly effective—from KPIs to strategic decision-making.

Key topics covered:

  • Matt’s unconventional journey to CFO
  • The realities of working as a fractional CFO and identifying clients ready for change
  • How to use KPIs like productivity, overhead rate, and LTV to CAC to guide decisions
  • Why speed and imperfection often beat precision in fast-moving environments
  • Managing cash, growth, and risk
  • Practical tips for new CFOs on building meaningful KPIs and driving strategic clarity

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234. The CFO as a Storyteller: Making KPIs Count with Matt Topham

234. The CFO as a Storyteller: Making KPIs Count with Matt Topham

Hannah Munro