What Makes a Good Recruitment Strategy for Senior Roles in a Scaling Business
Growing any business involves a lot of important decisions. One of the key decisions - which can affect how quickly your business grows - is the seemingly simple task of…
The benefits of skills tests in recruitment
Your people are your most precious resource. How you find those people can be the difference between success and failure. Get the recruitment right and the rest falls into place.…
Attracting finance professionals with non-monetary rewards
For years, the simplest way of attracting top finance professionals was to offer the highest salary. After all, there is a ceiling to the amount of annual leave you can…
The value of Interim Financial Controllers
Sometimes, what seems like a disaster can turn out to be a blessing in disguise. When a key member of your finance team unexpectedly leaves, your immediate reaction might be…
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Candidate Assessment – Our Process For Finding The Best Candidates
Paula, our brilliant Candidate Assessment Facilitator, joined Artemis Clarke in late 2023. Paula is now the person who interviews candidates who have made it through the first four stages of…
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A CFO Without Finance Skills
Would Santa approve? This Chief Financial Officer knew nothing about the job! As we jingle into the festive season, it's useful to remember the value of having good people around…
What Is A Fractional Finance Director And What Do They Do?
Have you heard the term ‘Fractional Finance Director/Fractional FD’ and wondered what it actually means? More importantly, should you consider taking on a Fractional Finance Director or CFO in your…
Avoiding unconscious bias in recruitment – 8 tips to ensure you pick the right candidate in your business and not just the one that looks and thinks like you!
Unconscious bias in your recruitment process is bad for business and for your diversity and inclusivity goals. You only need to look at the many organisations which aim to be…
Top Soft Skill Interview Questions To Ask When Recruiting For An Executive Level Role
When hiring for a senior finance level position - such as Finance Director, Chief Finance Officer or Fractional Finance Director, it's easy to get caught up in technical skills and…
7 Key Finance Interview Questions SME Owners Should Ask Finance Director Candidates
As a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) owner, you already understand the importance of having a strong finance team. As your business grows, so should your finance function. At some…