2015 has been a busy year for awards , and what better end to the year then our Managing Director Sarah Stevenson receiving the Entrepreneur Of The Year award by the Derbyshire Times.
Author: Sarah
We would like to thank everyone that came to support our re brand launch party and help us celebrate a fantastic 12 months. It was amazing to see so many of you, and your positive input into our new image. We look forward to working with you all in the future !
James Williams, senior qualified recruiter and ex PGA Tour professional golf caddie took 3 of our clients to the Chambers Golf day and proudly came a respectable 3rd out of 21 teams! Thank you Adam Richardson & Stuart Oliver – The Aspin Group and David Brett – Plastic Omnium for making the day so enjoyable. Astute will be holding a series of exclusive golf days next year. Dates to be announced soon !
2015 has been an amazing year for Astute . Here are some of our highlights and what you can do to get awards for your business Continue reading “Awards: What they mean for your business and 4 key steps to entering them !”
Sarah and her husband drove a 19 year old £250 Astra ( Vera ) across Europe and back over 6 days to raise money for MacMillan. ” It was an interesting experience especially driving through the Alps along the Furker Pass one of the most dangerous roads in Europe in my flip flops ( forgot to put sensible driving footwear on ) and no breaks ! ”
Were looking forward to taking ” Vera ” out again next summer and raising more money for charity
Exciting news!! Sarah Stevenson our MD has had an exciting
few days!! She has been shortlisted as a finalist for Director Of The Year
Awards by the Institute of Directors so we have booked a table at the awards!! Continue reading “Director Of The Year Awards by the Institute of Directors”
Article in the Derbyshire Times about a charity rally using a £250 car.
Please raise awareness for this amazing charity Monte Carlo or Bust – 2015 For Macmillan Cancer Support and give a little.
On Sunday 3rd August, Sarah- Louise Wykes will be competing in a Pink Collar boxing match in Nottingham in order to raise money for Cancer Research UK.
Sarah-Lou has endured 8 weeks of solid training in order to contend against others at Nottingham County Football Club. The whole team at Astute will be attending the event to support Sarah on her latest fitness challenge.
You can also help Pink Collar raise money for this great cause by donating directly to their fundraising page
JustGiving sends your donation straight to Cancer Research UK and automatically reclaims Gift Aid if you are a UK taxpayer, so your donation is worth even more.
Thank you for your support and good luck Sarah!
EXCELLENT BASE SALARY PLUS HUGE BONUS/COMMISSION POTENTIAL, FANTASTIC CAREER PROGRESSION
Have you considered a career in recruitment or are an experienced recruiter ?
Established in 2009 by Sarah Stevenson and Mary Maguire, Astute Recruitment specialises in the recruitment of finance and accountancy personnel at all levels From Ledger Clerks, Assistant Accountants, Part qualified, qualified and senior qualified on a temporary, contract and permanent basis.
Operating as a niche specialist across the East Midlands market place, Astute Recruitment differentiates itself from much of the marketplace through the experience levels and knowledge of it’s consulting personnel who share, on average, a track record of over 15 years of accountancy recruitment. This background allows us to focus effectively on what our candidates and clients want – an educated, professional, value adding and hands-on recruitment approach , where we utilise our knowledge and experience to achieve the best possible results for all parties.
Our client base encompasses all sectors within Commerce and Industry and includes all types of organisations from FTSE 100 listed plc’s and internationally listed corporations to VC backed and privately owned businesses.
Since our establishment, Astute Recruitment has become one of the leading recruitment consultancies in the East Midlands region for accountancy appointments and we are now looking to recruit 2 consultants into our business to enable us to cement our position and reputation. We now feel it is the right time to strengthen our team by recruiting individuals who will be tasked with recruiting roles at various levels within the East Midlands
The role demands individuals who are self-starters, have the appetite for hard-work coupled with huge rewards and excellent career opportunities.
This is a perfect role for someone who is a seasoned recruiter and is looking for a new challenge, or someone who has experience of B2B sales , and is looking to move their careers forward in a recruitment environment.
If you are interested in finding out more then please contact Sarah Stevenson, for a confidential informal chat, or alternatively, please forward your CV to us.
Astute Recruitment are inviting clients and their finance teams to their pub quiz event on 31st October, we are holding this at The Spot in Derby where we will be raising money for the charity of the winning teams choice! We will also be hosting a raffle and auctioning off other items that have been donated to us from various companies at the end of the night to try and make more money for the chosen charity ~ however much money we raise, Astute will match it.
This is a good opportunity for us to meet and catch up with our clients, meet new people and raise money for a deserved charity!
If you would like to come along, please contact the consultant you normally deal with.
See you on Halloween! 🙂