Posts Tagged ‘Recruitment’
PERMANENT FUNDING, IS IT WORTHWHILE?
Invoice finance is a staple of the recruitment industry and is widely used by agencies making contract and/or temporary placements. These types of placements require access to funds to pay candidates before the client settles the invoice. However, recruitment directors often ask MAYACHI whether they should consider using invoice finance to fund permanent placement invoices…
Read MoreWHAT CAN I DO IF A CLIENT REFUSES TO PAY MY INVOICE?
Every recruiter loves to celebrate when a deal is signed and a candidate is due to start on-site with a client. However, from a business owner’s perspective, the deal isn’t truly complete until the client has made payment. Most clients an agency works with will pay within the agreed terms, or occasionally slightly later, to…
Read MoreHOW CAN AN AGENCY REDUCE CURRENCY LOSSES?
Overseas placements are becoming increasingly popular among recruitment agencies, thanks to higher profit margins and growing opportunities with international clients. While the process of making these placements is often similar to placing candidates in the UK, one key difference is that international placements are typically not conducted in sterling. As a result, agencies must manage…
Read MoreWHO SHOULD AND SHOULDN’T START A RECRUITMENT AGENCY?
Over the years, MAYACHI has spoken with many individuals who have decided to start their own recruitment agency. Many of them have spent several years working in the recruitment industry, have a clear vision for their new business, and a defined end goal. However, there are also those with no recruitment experience who assume running…
Read More6 ADVANTAGES OF OUTSOURCING YOUR BOOKKEEPING SERVICES
Bookkeeping is a core accounting function that involves recording a company’s financial transactions, such as bank payments and receipts, logging sales and purchase invoices, analysing expense and mileage claims, and reconciling bank accounts and credit card statements. Traditionally, bookkeeping was handled by semi-qualified accountants. However, with the rise of accounting software and automation technologies, many…
Read MoreWHEN SHOULD YOU CONSIDER SWITCHING YOUR INVOICE FINANCE PROVIDER?
There are many different invoice finance providers in the UK that offer funding for contract and temporary placements, including banks, factoring companies, and pay-and-bill providers. Each provider has its own risk policy that determines which debts they can fund, how much funding they will offer, and how they charge for funds in use. This means…
Read MoreWHAT IS A PERSONAL GUARANTEE ON AN INVOICE FINANCE ARRANGEMENT?
Invoice finance is a staple of the recruitment industry for agencies making contract and temporary placements. These bridge the funding gap between when the candidate needs to be paid before the client makes payment. These facilities grow as the agency’s turnover increases and are a great way to provide the funding required. To secure an arrangement,…
Read MoreMAYACHI’S FIRST TEAM CONFERENCE – How Did It Go?
The annual TEAM Conference was held at Chesford Grange Hotel in Kenilworth on Friday 7th June 2024 for the members and service providers within the TEAM Network. TEAM celebrated its 30th anniversary this year and the event was a celebration of the achievements within the network along with providing the members with valuable insights into…
Read More10 TIPS ON STARTING YOUR OWN RECRUITMENT AGENCY
Each year, more than 8,000 recruitment companies are formed at Companies House with many of them being set up by first time Directors. These Directors are often top-billing recruitment consultants who are fantastic at making placements but have very little experience of running their own company. If you are considering setting up your own recruitment…
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