Market Insight
South Wales Accountancy Practices: The Quiet Success Story
South Wales has a practice market that consistently punches above its weight. In 2026 it's more active than it's been for several years.
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Market intelligence, career guidance and sector commentary from a recruiter who knows accountancy practices from within.
Market Insight
Midlands Accountancy: What the Market Is Telling Us Right Now
The Midlands practice market is one of the more dynamic regional markets in the UK right now, and it doesn't always get the recognition it deserves.
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Hiring Advice
The Counter-Offer Problem: What Practice Leaders Need to Know
Counter-offers are expensive, disruptive, and rarely solve the underlying problem. Here's what to understand before making one.
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Market Insight
Why Boutique Practices Are Competing and Winning for Top Talent
Boutique and independent practices are consistently attracting strong Senior Managers and Directors away from mid-tier and national firms. And they're keeping them.
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Career Advice
From Manager to Director: Making the Move in UK Accountancy Practice
The move from Manager to Director is the point at which the nature of the job changes most fundamentally. Here's how to approach it well.
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Hiring Advice
Retained vs Contingency Search: What Every Practice Partner Should Know
The difference between retained and contingency recruitment isn't just about upfront cost. Here's what it means in practice for senior hires.
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Market Insight
South West England: A Market for Ambitious Accountants
The South West is not a secondary market. Here's what's happening on the ground and why ambitious accountants should take it seriously.
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Hiring Advice
The Hidden Cost of a Bad Hire in Accountancy Practice
The true cost of a poor senior hire goes far beyond the fee. It accumulates quietly across months in places that are hard to measure.
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Career Advice
What Makes a Great Senior Manager in Accountancy Practice?
Technical ability gets you to Senior Manager. What takes you further, and what the practices that hire well at this level are really looking for.
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Insight
Why the Best Accountancy Practice Talent Isn't on the Job Boards
The candidates most practices want to hire aren't browsing job boards. Here's where they are and how to reach them.
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