From www.icaew.com: Dani Wainwright transitioned from a senior finance role at a FTSE 100 retailer to a portfolio career as a fractional FD, enabling her to better balance work with family life.

The rise of portfolio careers allows accountants to take on multiple roles, offering flexibility and varied experiences while encompassing effective business development and personal branding.

Networking, understanding client needs, and leveraging collective support can enhance success in this career path.