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Major changes to FRS 102 from January 2026 will align revenue recognition and lease accounting with IFRS 15 and IFRS 16, reshaping financial reporting and business performance metrics

Explore graduate business analyst jobs in the UK – from typical responsibilities and key skills to salary expectations, career paths, and tips to land your first role.

Exclusive interview with Beena Chohan Chartered MCIPD, HR Partner at VenturEd Solutions UK where she openly and honestly discusses her experience in her new HR leadership role at VenturEd Solutions.

September is becoming a pivotal month for hiring, rivalling January's traditional recruitment boom. As summer ends, companies reassess staffing needs, leading to a surge in job openings.

Discover government-backed strategies to improve gender equality, from flexible working rights to hiring practices that boost profits and retention.

New procurement laws are changing the game for supply chain hiring across Greater Manchester. Employers now want more strategic, socially aware talent—think ESG, stakeholder comms, and contract insight. It’s opening doors for both experienced pros and those ready to step up.

Speak to any SME founder, and the frustrations quickly become apparent: layered bureaucracy, rising employment costs, and a tax regime that feels more punishing than progressive. And while this summer’s headlines promise an economic reset, the reality for small business owners is something else entirely.

Manchester’s data job market is heating up, with demand rising for CRM, analytics, and Power BI skills. A new Government Digital and AI campus will add 7,000 jobs. Explore the market with Tommy Parkes

A feel-good, insight-led article showing how SF Recruitment goes beyond placements to genuinely boost confidence, job satisfaction, and long-term career happiness; backed by world-class candidate feedback.

We’re proud to share that our CEO, Saira Demmer, has been named to Management Today’s Women in Leadership Power List 2025 — a list that celebrates trailblazing women who are driving change and impact in their industries.

Manchester isn’t just a great place to live and work; it’s fast becoming the business growth capital of the UK. Economic forecasts suggest the city will grow faster than the national average in the coming years—and the level of investment supports that. Private equity activity in the North-West surged last year, reaching over £20 billion in deal value.

On 2nd July 2025, SF Recruitment’s Castle Donington office will welcome a full house of CFOs, Finance Directors and senior finance professionals for an exclusive breakfast seminar on AI in Finance.