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Jenny Marzano

FD/CFO

CFO/FD and COO with 17+ years’ experience working alongside founders to bring clarity, structure and momentum to their businesses. Sector experience spans education and training, media and creative services, technology and professional services — including eleven years as Finance Director, CFO then COO of an education group, through trade sale and into PE ownership. Specialises in improving cash visibility, building investor-ready financial models and supporting funding across debt and equity. A hands-on, trusted partner to CEOs and Boards, particularly in businesses navigating growth, funding or preparing for future exit.

Jenny Marzano – Fractional CFO – London E&N1

Track record highlights

  • Strategic CFO Partner - Trusted partner to Founders, CEOs and Boards, providing challenge, clarity and support to translate strategy into delivery.
  • Funding & Investor Readiness - Builds financial models and MI that secure funding across debt and equity and supports investor engagement alongside founders.
  • Cash & Performance Leadership- Creates clear cash visibility, forecasting and budget control to enable confident decision-making and proactive risk management.
  • Transformation & Scale - Helps businesses move from under-structured to scalable, implementing practical systems, controls and accountability.
  • Exit & Value Creation - Supports businesses preparing for sale or investment, strengthening financial positioning and navigating due diligence.

Sector Experience

  • Education & Training
  • Technology, Media & Telecoms: Founder-led and VC-backed businesses requiring funding support, financial clarity and infrastructure to scale.
  • Services: Founder-led SMEs needing improved cash visibility, financial structure and support to grow or prepare for funding.
  • Property & Real Estate: Asset-backed businesses requiring strong cash flow management, funding support and financial structuring for growth.

Jenny's specialist skills

Cash flow

I provide clear, forward-looking cash visibility and scenario modelling, enabling founders to make confident decisions and proactively manage risk and growth.

Corporate Finance

I support businesses through funding and investment readiness, building investor-grade financial models and securing debt and equity finance alongside founders.

Budget and Forecasting

I implement robust budgeting and forecasting frameworks that improve accountability, performance visibility and strategic decision-making.

M and A specialist

I supported growth through mergers and acquisitions, helping shape strategy, assess opportunities and align financial and operational integration to deliver value.

Exit Planning

I prepare businesses for future exit by strengthening financial infrastructure, improving visibility and ensuring readiness for due diligence and investor scrutiny.

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