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Insights, commentary, and media appearances from Intrinsic CFO, covering financial leadership, SME growth, and decision-making that matters.

Intrinsic CFO Featured on SME Business Show (27th April 2025)

Intrinsic CFO’s Head, Joe O’Regan, was recently featured on SME Business Show, where he explained how fractional CFO services support strategic financial planning for growing businesses. In the interview, Joe discusses how fractional CFOs provide cost-effective, part-time financial leadership that helps SMEs manage complexity, improve cash-flow oversight, guide budgeting and forecasting, and make better long-term decisions — all without the commitment of a full-time hire. The episode offers practical insight for companies scaling, preparing for sale, or seeking sharper financial clarity.

Joe O’Regan on the ProcurementExpress Podcast (24th July 2025)

Intrinsic CFO founder Joe O’Regan was recently featured on the ProcurementExpress podcast, discussing why 90 % of startups waste their capital and how better financial leadership can change that. In the episode, Joe explains the common pitfalls early-stage businesses face — from weak cash-flow planning and misplaced spending priorities to under-developed forecasting — and how strategic financial guidance from the start can help founders make smarter, more sustainable decisions. The conversation offers practical insights for startup leaders and SME owners looking to preserve capital, improve financial discipline, and accelerate growth.
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Joe O’Regan Featured in AB Magazine Interview (7th October 2025)

Intrinsic CFO founder and current ACCA Ireland Chair, Joe O’Regan FCCA, was recently interviewed in ACCA’s AB Magazine’s October 2025 edition, where he discusses the evolving role of the fractional CFO and the importance of embracing new ways of working. In the article, Joe explains how the fractional CFO model supports founders and business owners by combining regular financial oversight with strategic advice — acting as a co-pilot to help business leaders turn strong instincts into safe, structured decisions. He also shares his views on future skills, technology, and the opportunities ahead for accountants and business leaders alike.

Joe O’Regan Featured on The Hot Desk on WLR FM (7th January 2026)

This week, Intrinsic CFO founder Joe O’Regan FCCA, CPA, AMCT appeared on The Hot Desk on WLR FM Waterford, hosted by Mary O’Neill. Joe shared practical advice for SMEs on setting budgets and financial plans for the year ahead, highlighting the importance of clarity and forward planning in fast-moving business environments. The programme also featured discussion on the outlook for the Irish motor industry and the shift away from fast fashion.

Joe O’Regan, founder of Intrinsic CFO, guest article for Irish Tech News

Joe O’Regan Writes for Irish Tech News (March 24, 2026)

Intrinsic CFO founder Joe O’Regan recently wrote a guest article for Irish Tech News on why growing companies need financial leadership before they think they do. In the piece, Joe explains that founders rarely notice the moment bookkeeping and compliance stop being enough, and challenges the myth that only large companies can afford a CFO. The article sets out how a fractional CFO helps founders manage cash flow, plan funding and make confident decisions as they scale.

Joe O’Regan, founder of Intrinsic CFO, judge at the Irish Accountancy Awards 2026

Joe O’Regan is a Judge at the Irish Accountancy Awards 2026 (21st May 2026)

Intrinsic CFO founder Joe O’Regan FCCA served on the judging panel for the Irish Accountancy Awards 2026 and attended the awards ceremony at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre on Thursday 21st May 2026. Now in their ninth year, the awards drew 148 entries across 26 categories, celebrating excellence across the accountancy profession in Ireland. Joe has also been named to the judging panel for the 2027 awards.

Joe O’Regan, founder of Intrinsic CFO, featured in ThinkBusiness “My Business Life”

Joe O’Regan Featured in ThinkBusiness “My Business Life” (28th July 2026)

Intrinsic CFO founder Joe O’Regan was recently profiled in the ThinkBusiness “My Business Life” series, sharing his life and business lessons from a career spanning banking, Big 4 consulting and fractional CFO work. In the interview, Joe talks about his mission to help Irish SMEs and start-ups grow, the importance of managing cash closely, and the role of digital tools in finance. The profile offers practical insight for owners who want stronger financial management and sustainable growth.

Joe O’Regan, founder of Intrinsic CFO, featured in the Business Post

Joe O’Regan Featured in the Business Post (20th September 2026)

Intrinsic CFO founder Joe O’Regan was recently featured in the Business Post, sharing his journey from management accountant in the corporate sector to fractional CFO for Irish SMEs. In the piece, Joe reflects on growing up on a dairy farm, what led him to set up Intrinsic CFO, and the goal that has stayed the same since day one.

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