Why do businesses struggle with working capital?

Many businesses lack a formal capital management strategy. So they face high costs of capital, experience seasonal cash flow fluctuations, and burn cash faster than industry norms. Plus limited access to emergency funds. All these factors lead to operational disruptions.

How can a CFO help improve my working capital?

A CFO brings strategic insight to optimize your cash flow, reduce your cost of capital, and establish realistic forecasts. They negotiate better payment terms with clients and suppliers, improve inventory management, and provide access to emergency and external funds.