Healthcare recruiter Medical Professional Personnel (MPP) is to acquire NHS finance recruiter Parkhill Executive Resourcing.

Parkhill managing consultant Alan Waterman, who had been with the company for eight years, has been appointed as MPP’s new NHS finance manager.

Brendan Hannigan, chief executive officer of MPP, says: “We are extremely excited to take the strategic step of diversifying into the NHS finance recruitment market. We believe this is a growth market which fits ideally with our existing successful healthcare recruitment services within nursing, medical locums and homecare.”

All existing healthcare finance recruitment contracts have been migrated to MPP.