The day-to-day of managing a fina...

The day-to-day of managing a finance team as a CFO (with Jessica McClain)

The Diary of a CFO by Wassia Kamon, CPA, CMA, MBA
S1 · E12
Jan 16, 2025
31:24

Episode notes

Jessica McClain, CFO of Girl Scouts Nation’s Capital, talks about her move from public accounting into a CFO role and what changed once she started leading a team.

We get into what managing a finance team actually involves day to day, how leadership responsibilities shift over time, and how to build strong working relationships across the organization.

She also shares what she learned navigating different environments and how that shaped her approach to leadership..

Keywords

CFO
Career Growth
Finance
Business Strategy
Business Partner
team
financial management
career transition
become a cfo
chief financial officer