Tuesday, 16 March 2010

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Accountancy

  • Olympic accounting

    03 March 2010

    Accountants with strong commercial skills are in short supply on London’s Olympics project, according to Jean Tomlin, director of HR, London 2012.

  • Senior accountancy gender pay gap grows

    Thu, 25 Feb 2010

    The pay gap is widening between male and female accountants over 45, according to a study from financial recruiter Robert Half.

  • Brookson partners with Experian

    Wed, 24 Feb 2010

    Accountancy, tax and support services provider Brookson is now using Experian’s Authenticate Pro and Validator Plus software to verify new customers and speed up client induction.

  • Accountants in demand for London 2012

    Wed, 24 Feb 2010

    Accountants with strong commercial skills are in short supply on London’s Olympics project, according to Jean Tomlin, director of HR, London 2012.

  • Accountancy

    17-February-2010

    The country is slowly emerging from recession and so is the accountancy sector. The number of vacancies is rising but candidates are reluctant to move on and firms still aim to attract the best talent ahead of competitors, all of which could mean, in attracting the necessary headcount, the numbers may not add up.

  • Randstad firms integrate

    17-February-2010

    Financial services recruiter Joslin Rowe and accountancy & finance staffing firm Martin Ward Anderson are joining to create one professional recruitment company.

  • KPMG increases graduate intake

    Mon, 15 Feb 2010

    Professional services firm KPMG is to increase its graduate intake this September.

  • Joslin Rowe and Martin Ward Anderson join forces

    Fri, 29 Jan 2010

    Financial services recruiter Joslin Rowe and accountancy & finance staffing firm Martin Ward Anderson are joining to create one professional recruitment company.

  • Ernst & Young ranked best gay friendly accountancy employer

    Thu, 14 Jan 2010

    Ernst & Young has emerged as the top gay-friendly accountancy employer in the 2010 Stonewall Workplace Equality Index.

  • Hamill launches Andersen Partnership

    Tue, 15 Dec 2009

    Former chief operating officer of FiveTen Asia Pacific, Niall Hamill, today announced the acquisition of Stirling Andersen, a leading insurance recruiter based in Sydney.

  • Appointments: Rise Group hires McConnell

    Tue, 15 Dec 2009

    Rise Group has appointed Graeme McConnell to be the new business development manager of its Rise Executive arm.

  • Tougher regulations mean more demand for quality recruiters

    Fri, 4 Dec 2009

    Bill Haynes

  • Heat Recruitment Bristol bound

    Mon, 16 Nov 2009

    Accountancy, financial services, insurance and legal recruiter Heat Recruitment has opened a new office in central Bristol.

  • Bond Williams launches accountancy and IT divisions

    Mon, 19 Oct 2009

    Multi-sector recruiter Bond Williams has launched two new divisions in accountancy and finance, and IT and telecoms.

  • SJD Accountancy launches contractor rate checker

    Mon, 12 Oct 2009

    Contractor accountant SJD Accountancy has launched a contractor rate checker.The checker allows IT contractors to search for local and national daily pay rates in a variety of skill sets.The new webpage will link through to a job search on job board Technojobs.

  • HR transformations

    30-September 2009

    Setting up a shared service centre demands new skills and expertise. Deloitte turned to its RPO Alexander Mann Solutions to solve its challenge

  • Grads to Grant Thornton

    16-September 2009

    L-r: Grant Thornton’s Scott Barnes and Samantha Weston

  • KPMG reduces agency hiring

    16-September 2009

    KPMG Europe, one of the ‘Big four’ accountancy firms, plans to reduce its reliance on recruitment agencies. Ruth Elwood, head of recruitment and resourcing at KPMG Europe, told Recruiter that the firm is looking to increase its direct sourcing of experienced hires.“What we want to do is build our own talent pool from people who apply to us and be able to data mine that ourselves because it is the people who can sell, who can identify what we want, who we want,” ...

  • Recruiter rebrand

    16-September 2009

    Accountancy recruiter RK Accountancy has launched its rebrand. Paul Waite, managing director, said: “We are being affected by the recession like many other recruiters, but at a time when our competitors are contracting and moving out of geographies, we remain resolute and are investing in the brand.” Robert Woodford, head of marketing for the Kellan Group (RK Accountancy’s parent company), who managed the rebrand, added: “RK Accountancy provides a real business advantage over the larger ...

  • Ruth Elwood

    16-September 2009

    Colin Cottell interviews KPMG’s head of recruitment

  • RK Accountancy launches rebrand

    Tue, 8 Sep 2009

    Accountancy recruiter RK Accountancy has today launched its rebrand, following a six-month project.

  • Brewer Morris appoints associate director

    Tue, 8 Sep 2009

    Tax specialist recruiter Brewer Morris has appointed Tom Wilkinson to its in-house tax recruitment division as an associate director.Wilkinson studied accounting & finance at The University of Birmingham and has more than four years’ tax recruitment experience gained initially with Michael Page and most recently with Pure Taxation.  

  • Quay Accounting rebrands

    Thu, 3 Sep 2009

    Accountancy service Quay Accounting has rebranded as ClearSky Accounting as part of a strategy to adapt to the changing needs of contractors.

  • Grass is greener for Emerald Group

    Tue, 5 May 2009

    Niche, actuarial, risk and investment professions recruiter The Emerald Group has announced a 57% increase in its turnover to more than £6.6m.

  • More challenging for accountants

    Fri, 17 Apr 2009

    The accountant’s role is set to become more demanding during the next five years,  according to a new survey.

  • Accountancy rivalry rife

    Thu, 16 Apr 2009

    Workplace rivalry is on the increase in the accountancy profession with 69% saying that colleagues are becoming more competitive to retain their jobs, according to a survey by jobs board CareersinAudit.com.

  • City jobs market still contracting

    Wed, 18 Mar 2009

    Hiring activity in the City in February was significantly down on February 2008, according to Morgan McKinley’s latest London Employment Monitor.

  • Best's positive attitude for Spring

    18-Mar-2009

    Positive thinking has been the key to the success of a new division launched within Spring Group, according to one of the company’s internal recruiters. Best Professional Services was launched in September 2008, based in the company’s Birmingham office. It targets the sales and marketing,HR, accountancy and finance and supply chain and procurement sectors.Now, with the team growing to nine consultants and becoming successful despite the current economic ...

  • Public sector accounts for 37% of accountancy contractors

    Wed, 18 Feb 2009

    The public sector is now the second biggest employer of accountancy contractors in the UK, according to new research.

  • Mentioned in Dispatches

    18-Feb-2009

    A recruiter who claimed in a Channel 4 programme that recruitment agencies discriminated against older accountants said that response to his appearance has been “fantastic”.

  • Russia: Finance vacancies hit the market

    Thu, 12 Feb 2009

    The first month of the year has seen a 10-15% increase in the number of vacancies in Russia’s finance sector from December 2008, according to specialist recruitment company Antal Russia.

  • Accountancy, legal recruitment: Roddy Hammond steps down at Hammond Resources

    Mon, 12 Jan 2009

    Roddy Hammond, founder of Hammond Resources, has announced that he is leaving the company today (12 January).

  • SME accountants bolster accountancy recruiters

    Mon, 22 Dec 2008

    Accountancy recruiters supplying staff to small and medium accountants have not been as badly hit by the downturn as those supplying larger accountancy firms, according to recruiters.

  • Kellan Group cutting headcount by 10%

    Wed, 17 Dec 2008

    IT, accountancy, hospitality, leisure and professional services recruiter Kellan Group is cutting the number of its consultants by approximately 10%.

  • REC-BERR says most agency workers happy

    Tue, 16 Dec 2008

    Over two-thirds of agency workers (68%) are satisfied with their pay and 84% are happy with their recruitment agencies, according to research by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC).

  • Hammond adds staff in Scotland

    Tue, 16 Dec 2008

    Hammond Resources, a division of Rise Group, has announced the hire of four new staff as the accountancy recruiter continues to cement its brand on Scotland’s marketplace.

  • Financial recruiter Ardent launches procurement, supply chain and logistics division.

    Fri, 12 Dec 2008

    Financial recruitment specialist, Ardent has launched a procurement, supply chain and logistics division. The division forms part of Ardent Search, its executive recruitment business.

  • Badenoch & Clark among recruiters to slash jobs

    12-Nov-2008

    Accountancy, finance, legal and public sector recruiter Badenoch & Clark is to cut its UK workforce by up to 8% due to the tough economic conditions.

  • Christmas cancelled

    Wed, 15 Oct 2008

    Recession causes employers to cancel Christmas

  • Accountancy

    14-May-2008

    There may have been job losses in the City, but the accountancy sector has held up well, despite fears of a more widespreadeconomic downturn

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