The European IP market is moving, but the growth story is not evenly distributed. Looking at IP partner movements and partner headcount growth across major European cities over the last 12 months gives an interesting picture of where firms are actively building their practices, and where the market is increasingly competitive for senior IP talent. Chris Excell looks at the story unfolding.

October often feels like a decision point for businesses.
We’re into the final quarter, 2027 budgets and headcount plans are beginning to take shape, and this year there is another obvious consideration: the October Budget.
For some businesses, the instinct may be to wait. But when it comes to finance recruitment, is waiting always the best strategy?

The finance leadership market across Surrey, Berkshire and Hampshire is changing rapidly. With continued growth across a number of sectors, demand for experienced Finance Directors, CFOs and FP&A leaders remains strong. But the profile of the finance leader organisations need is evolving too. Download the whitepaper to explore the 2026 market in detail.

For tax professionals considering their first move from practice into industry, one of the biggest misconceptions can be surprisingly simple: assuming that a job title tells you everything you need to know about a role. But once you move in-house, job titles become far less reliable as a measure of seniority, scope or earning potential.

As businesses continue to navigate economic uncertainty, rising costs, evolving technology and increasing stakeholder expectations, demand for experienced interim finance professionals remains strong throughout the Home Counties.

After 10 years in business, SRM Recruitment has grown from three men and an idea into one of London’s most respected specialist recruitment consultancies. This is the story of how the business was founded, the lessons and successes over the years, and predictions for what’s to come.

We’re pleased to welcome Joe Bennetts as a Business Director to SRM Recruitment’s Guildford finance recruitment team. Joe tells us a bit about himself, the roles he’ll be working on, and why hiring managers and job seekers like working with him.

Pat Sommerfelt, Senior Consultant at SRM, has been having a lot of conversations with finance hiring managers and candidates recently. Here is what is actually seeing in the NHC market right now.

We’re delighted to welcome George Weston as a Business Director to SRM Recruitment’s Guildford finance recruitment team. George tells us a bit about himself, the roles he’ll be working on across the senior finance space, and why hiring managers and job seekers like working with him.