Journey to CFO in partnership with BDO: Amanda Burton FCCA

Amanda reflects on her career journey, from being the first in her family to attend university to building a successful career in finance. She shares how proud she is of where her ACCA qualification has taken her over the past two decades, why her career hasn't always followed a linear path, and how working with an executive coach helped shape her leadership style. Amanda also discusses the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance, explaining how ensuring her family is happy and healthy enables her to be at her best both personally and professionally. She shares why taking a hands-on approach and spending time on the 'shop floor' allows her to look beyond the numbers, build stronger relationships and gain a deeper understanding of the business. Join us for a candid conversation full of honest reflections and practical insights on leadership, career development and what it really means to be a modern CFO. Watch the Vodcast Find out more about BDO Find out more about Rachel Find out more about Amanda