The Finance Forum

A Peer Community for Financial Controllers in Dorset SMEs.

The Finance Forum

Build stronger finance leadership – together.

Are you a Financial Controller or Finance Manager in a growing SME?
Join a carefully curated peer group designed specifically for finance professionals who want to strengthen their impact, build confidence and connect with others who understand the realities of the role.

Why join The Finance Forum?

This isn’t networking.
It’s a trusted space for honest, confidential discussion, practical insight and real-world problem solving.

Many finance leaders operate in small teams — or alone. The Finance Forum gives you the support, perspective and challenge you need to lead more effectively.

What to expect

Our sessions are structured, focused and highly practical. Each one includes:

• Expert-led insight on relevant finance and leadership topics
• Facilitated peer discussion
• Real-time problem solving with like-minded professionals
• A confidential environment to share challenges openly

Who it’s for

This forum is designed for you if you:

• Work in an SME finance function
• Have responsibility for reporting, cashflow and decision support
• Want a professional sounding board
• Value peer challenge and fresh thinking
• Are ambitious and looking to grow your influence

What you’ll gain

By joining, you will:

• Make better-informed decisions with greater confidence
• Strengthen your leadership impact
• Gain perspective on challenges before they escalate
• Improve financial clarity and processes in your business
• Build a trusted network of finance professionals across Dorset

Investment

£125 per month

Includes:

• Quarterly in-person Finance Forum sessions (19th May, 18th August, 17th November)
• Three half-day development workshops (17th or 23rd September)
• Two social events
• 1:1 support, guidance and technical updates

More information can be found here 

Join the next session on 19th May

Spaces are limited to maintain a high-quality, trusted peer group.

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