Progress in Your Finance Career to Reach CFO Level & Beyond: Inspiration from Stephen Fern

By Ellie Smith 22.07.24

Stephen Fern, the charismatic football coach turned CFO, turned Managing Director at growing coffee company 200 Degrees Coffee Roasters, in Nottingham, recently shared with us his journey and insights into his fascinating career. His unique story offers eye-opening and valuable lessons for finance professionals aspiring to reach the pinnacle of their careers.

What the New Government Could Mean for Employment and the Workforce

By Gareth Watkins 15.07.24

The government's "New Deal for Working People" initiative aims to enhance employment conditions in the UK. Key aspects include introducing a genuine living wage, ensuring job security, promoting flexible working, and strengthening workers' rights. These changes are expected to support working families and contribute to economic growth.

Embracing the Journey: Saira Demmer’s Path to CEO at SF Recruitment

By Fiona Frudd 15.07.24

Under Saira's leadership, SF Recruitment has undergone a major transformation, particularly in embracing flexible working models which have resulted in doubled productivity and tripled profitability. Her focus on a people-centric business model has also led to significant improvements in employee performance and rewards.

Next Steps After ACCA: Expert Guidance on Advancing Your Finance Career

By Arthur (AJ) Blyth 11.07.24

Achieving an ACCA qualification is a significant milestone that opens many doors and opportunities. But once you’ve accomplished this, what should your next steps be?

Insights from Kirstine Archer: The Power of Your Professional Network in Becoming a CFO

By Fiona Frudd 08.07.24

CFO at SF Recruitment, Kirstine shares her journey to becoming CFO and provides valuable insights into the power of a robust professional network...

Need a job but don’t know where to start? Then SF Recruitment is the place for you!

By Katie James 21.06.24

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SF Engineering Launches New 2024 Salary Insights Report

SF Engineering, a division of SF Recruitment, proudly announces the release of its highly anticipated 2024 Engineering Salary Guide. This meticulously curated report provides invaluable salary, hiring, and retention insights tailored specifically for the technical and engineering sectors across the UK.

Building a Culture of High Performance: The Power of Sincerity

Creating a culture of high performance in the workplace is increasingly recognised as essential for organisational success. To explore this topic, we collaborated with David Cairncross, the Chief Operating Officer at SF Recruitment. With over 25 years of expertise in the recruitment sector, David brings a wealth of knowledge and strategic insight into effective attraction and retention strategies.

SF Recruitment Recognised by Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work

By Hannah Mills 13.05.24

SF Recruitment delighted to announce recognition as one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work for 2024 in the medium size category. Awarded by The Sunday Times in partnership with the employee-experience platform WorkL, this prestigious accolade recognises SF Recruitment as a leader among the UK's most outstanding employers.

SF Recruitment: Celebrating Placements in 70% of the Region’s Businesses

By Fiona Frudd 01.05.24

SF Recruitment is celebrating an impressive milestone in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, having placed finance professionals in 70% of businesses across the regions over the past four years.

7 Graduate Interview Tips to Help You Nail the Job

Congratulations, you have landed an interview for your dream job! Now what? Landing a great job after graduation can be tough. The competition is fierce, and you need to make sure that you stand out from the crowd.

SF Technology Marks 18 Months of Expansion and Enhanced Connections

SF Technology is delighted to highlight not only its significant growth over the past 18 months, but also its deepening ties within the technology community. During this period, SF Technology has broadened its team and fostered a community of over 16,400 followers on LinkedIn.

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