Overseas experience ‘a new must’ for CFOs, finds Michael Page

Chief financial officers (CFOs) with overseas experience are more likely to be more in demand and better paid, finds recruiter Michael Page in its 2012 CFO Barometer.

Interims make change rather than fill gaps, says Russam

More interim managers in the UK are involved in change management than the traditional ‘gap-filling’ assignments, says a survey from interim management provider Russam GMS.

Jobshop UK to launch new executive division

Bournemouth-based recruitment consultancy Jobshop UK is to launch an executive division.

FCSA: ‘Controlling persons’ should earn over £150k or equivalent

As the 16 August deadline approaches for consultation on government proposals to ensure that ‘controlling persons’ working for an organisation have PAYE income tax and National Insurance Contributions deducted at source, the Freelancer and Contractor Services Association (FCSA), argues that only those people earning the equivalent of a £150k annual salary should be defined as a ‘controlling person’.

Industrial sector needs more conflict management skills, says Futurestep

The global industrial sector is crying out for conflict management skills, according to research from recruitment solutions firm Futurestep.

UK & IRELAND Appointments: Talentmark gets Broadway as director

Life sciences recruiter Talentmark has appointed Ian Broadway as director of managed services.

INTERNATIONAL Appointments: Christiansen joins Boyden in San Francisco

Global executive search firm Boyden has appointed life sciences industry expert Lori Christiansen as managing director in its San Francisco office.