One in four chief financial officers (CFOs) say social media is the best way for accounting and finance managers to raise their profile, according to research from Robert Half.
The research also shows put social media ahead of both participating in charitable work (11%) and publishing articles (9%).
HR Services firm Midas People Management has appointed Jon Sharpe as director of recruitment.
Sharpe previously ran recruitment-to-recruitment business Evolve R2R.
Astute Technical Recruitment has appointed Tom Mlinar as a specialist resourcer.
Mlinar has more than five years’ recruitment experience across a number of sectors, including power generation, aviation and rolling stock, and has worked for recruitment companies including ARM and Clemtech.
IT job board and diversity recruiter Women in Technology has appointed Anjali Bhardwaj as business development executive.
Bhardwaj will concentrate on developing existing client relationships but also generating new leads with businesses keen to hire more female candidates.
The board of Healthcare Locums (HCL) says it will defend its case “vociferously” if an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) is called following reports claiming shareholders have asked chairman Alan Walker to step down.
The creation of Enterprise Zones will fail to rebalance growth in the UK, according to Ian Brinkley, director of socio-economic programmes at The Work Foundation.
In yesterday’s Budget, the Chancellor George Osborne announced the creation of 21 new enterprise zones with a strong emphasis on manufacturing areas of the UK.
Sales staffing specialist Myles Thomas has appointed Iain Heggie as head of financial services.
Heggie was previously a sales director at insurance firm Royal & Sun Alliance (RSA).
TEAM — the Employment Agents Movement has appointed Karen Robertson, director at Brae Scotland, as the associations’s Scottish regional director.
The organisation of independent recruiters allows recruitment professionals throughout the UK to network and develop industry standards. TEAM also collaborates on business projects.
