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There’s loads of candidates on the market, right? It’s a client’s market, yeah?  So why are we finding it so hard to recruit this role? This is a common conversation of the last 8 – 12 [...]

What a funny old H1 it’s been. The accountancy and finance job market / candidate market and general recruitment landscape over the past 5 years has been weird! Very changeable, red hot then [...]

We discuss a version of this question tons from 3rd Jan to pretty much 31st Jan every year with LOADS of different types of people. Often Xmas is a time to decompress and get some needed [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]