One day a Management Accountant went into a meeting with the FD. They were bored of the same old accruals and prepayments and month end reporting. They were sick to the teeth of [...]
Good! Back to normal… ish …. But normal is good! As with every Dec / Jan we have had lots of calls and emails from people weighing up their career options. Qualified finance professionals [...]
All recruiters have the same candidates, right? So how much does it really matter who you use??? Some of our placement data from the last 2 years (*Jan 2022 onwards) kicks up some really [...]
Will H2 2023 be similar to H1 2009? – no vacancies, loads of redundancies, lots of chaos….. and ultimately a shift from away from being a ‘candidate’s market’??? The cost [...]
For the past 12 months most recruiters have been predicting some degree of slow down… And through 2022 it just never came… Demand for Qualified accountancy and finance remained consistently [...]
What does H1 look like? Gut feeling – your recruitment is likely to be marginally easier that it was in 2021… but very marginally…… …and with a thousand caveats!! The recent REC and KPMG reports [...]
People around me know I’m a big fan of Christmas, my jumpers come out in November, Radio X has already been swapped for Heart Xmas Classics and I’ll be watching Elf and Home Alone this week with [...]
People are still in a cautious mode is the obvious answer It’s been a rollercoastery couple of years and so many people are hunkering down & taking a better the devil you know approach. If [...]
Unbelievably we will soon be in month 5 of 2021! Hard to comprehend that it is more than 12 months has passed since the pandemic hit the UK! The accountancy and finance recruitment [...]
In January we wrote an overview of the job market in finance – and it was pretty bullish!! The qualified market had been consistently busy through 2019 and Q1 started in exactly the same [...]