Sarah Rotheram
Owner & Founder of the Rotheram Carrington Recruitment Group
Qualified/Senior Finance Appointments (Interim/Contract/Permanent)
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Sarah Rotheram has over 20 year’s experience in financial recruitment and specialises in Temporary & Permanent Senior Finance Appointments. Sarah has worked for two of the largest & leading multi-national finance recruitment organisations in the UK, specialising in the North West of England and Central London where she quickly advanced through the ranks achieving outstanding results for each of her employers.
Sarah’s passion is to ensure the right candidate is placed with the right client. Her expertise’s is within Senior Finance recruitment for qualified & part-qualified accountants up to Financial Director level across Industry & Commerce & Not For Profit sectors. She has vast experience of working with a wide range of clients from blue chip and corporate organisations to local SME’s, personally managing the requirements of senior finance experts and placing into the best possible opportunity for their skill’s, experience and background.
Having worked for corporate organisations for the last 20 years Sarah has always had an inner drive to eventually start up her own recruitment business, combining the highly professional approach provided by these organisations, Sarah can now utilise the variety of skills she has acquired and tailor into a bespoke service as a boutique recruiter on a more local level. Adhering to the training and knowledge she has gained along the way by implementing good practice, a solid infrastructure and continual adherence to changes in recruitment legislation, we hope to make our business a success with the support and guidance of our candidate, clients, family and friends.
Sarah prides herself on the service she provides to both her candidates & clients which in turn has given her a loyal customer base who will continue to return to her for help finding a new role or recruit for a new role.
20 years
in recruitment
Amy Knowles
Associate Director at Rotheram Carrington Recruitment Group
Specialist recruiter in Part-Qualified Finance, Transactional Finance & Office Support (Temporary/Contract/Permanent)
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Amy Knowles has over 12 years’ experience in placing quality transactional & business support professionals into permanent positions, contract roles and temporary assignments across the private and public sectors. Geographically covering the Chester, North Wales and Cheshire areas.
Amy graduated with a 2:1 in Business Studies at the University of Staffordshire. On leaving University Amy applied for an accounts role with one of the leading multi-national recruitment organisations and instead of getting an accounts role Amy was referred to the internal recruitment team and offered a role as an Associate Recruitment Consultant. 12 years on Amy has trained and developed to management level and achieved significant results for the areas she was responsible for.
Amy is an expert in all areas of Transactional Finance & Office Support recruitment where she has a strong following across the Chester, Wrexham & North Wales areas.
After being employed by a Specialist market leading recruitment company, with a world wide presence, for the duration of her 12 years. Where, she progressed through the ranks, trained and managed teams and built up extensive market knowledge. Now working with Rotheram Carrington Financial Recruitment, where existing knowledge can be utilised and developed to help support businesses, whilst having the right work life balance for a young family.
Hannah Kassimi
Learning & Development Consultant at Rotheram Carrington Recruitment Group
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Michelle Jones has over 16 years financial recruitment experience specialising in the appointments of permanent qualified & part-qualified accountants across the Chester, Cheshire & North Wales areas. Michelle started her recruitment career working for one of Chester’s leading specialist financial recruitment consultancies who operated exclusively in the specialism of finance including accountancy, industry and commerce, public sector & not for profit across the part qualified and qualified marketplace.
Sarah Rotheram “In my early years of recruiting Michelle was one of my biggest competitors, so I know that she is an exceptionally good recruiter”
Michelle is our first recruit in 2019 and we are over the moon that she has decided to join the Rotheram Carrington Financial Recruitment Ltd team at such an exciting time.
Following a 5 year break out of recruitment Michelle has been pretty busy bringing up her two girls Lucy & Emily. Michelle is also a qualified Netball Coach and Umpire and coaches two teams which compete at league level. Michelle’s spare time consists of sneaking a horse ride in on one of her horses or being a taxi service taking both of my girls to Netball matches!
Thankfully Michelle has decided to return to recruitment and we have asked Michelle to focus on her areas of expertise – the recruitment of permanent qualified & part-qualified appointments across the Cheshire areas.
Michelle ” I am very excited to be back and looking forward to meeting old and new faces”
If you are considering making a career change and need advice on what opportunities are available to you or alternatively if you are a Company looking to recruit a permanent qualified or part-qualified finance professional, please contact Michelle on 01244 980 591.
Finding jobs
since 2000
Gareth Davage
Non-Executive Director at Rotheram Carrington Recruitment Group Ltd
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Originally training as an accountant, Gareth quickly moved into a commercial and front of house role – in recruitment. He joined Michael Page in 1992 as a consultant. In 2006 became Managing Director and in 2014 Senior Managing Director.
Responsibilities included opening eight offices; starting Michael Page Legal; developing the Page Personnel and Page Executive brands; as well as Managing the Finance and consulting business’s (over a £100m turnover).
Retiring from Michael Page in 2017 Gareth has decided to work with a number of talented recruiters. One of those is Rotheram Carrington Financial Recruitment.
“It was a no brainier” he said when approached by Sarah. “At the heart of the business are the Candidate and Clients, both are put first beyond anything else”.
His role is to help with strategy, vision, governance, maintain growth to help realise the owners goals and ambition.
Louise Chamberlain
Senior Recruitment Administrator at Rotheram Carrington Recruitment Group
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Louise has over 20 years’ experience in Office Management, Finance, Payroll, Administration and PA roles. Working in a variety of sectors including Recruitment, Construction, Utilities & Charities.
Louise has 3 children (1 girl & 2 boys) and it was after making a cake for her youngest sons’ birthday that she discovered her love for making celebration cakes, which led to her opening her own successful cake business.
After 4 years of sleepless nights and spending her days and nights covered in icing sugar and food colouring, Louise decided she needed more of a work/life balance and took up a part time position in retail.
Louise was recently introduced to Rotheram Carrington by Michelle after working together many years ago for one of Chester’s leading specialist financial recruitment consultancies.
Chester’s
finest
Lucy
Head of reflection & observation
An
experienced bunch
Jasper
Head of vitality & motivation
Sarah Rotheram
Owner & Founder of Rotheram Recruitment Carrington Group
Qualified/Senior Finance Appointments (Interim/Contract/Permanent)
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Sarah Rotheram has over 20 year’s experience in financial recruitment and specialises in Temporary & Permanent Senior Finance & Qualified Accounting Appointments across the Chester, Cheshire, North Wales, Wirral & Merseyside areas. Sarah has worked for two of the largest & leading multi-national finance recruitment organisations in the UK, specialising in the North West of England and Central London where she quickly advanced through the ranks achieving outstanding results for each of her employers.
Sarah’s passion is to ensure the right candidate is placed with the right client. Her expertise’s is within Senior Finance recruitment for qualified & part-qualified accountants up to Financial Director level across Industry & Commerce & Not For Profit sectors. She has vast experience of working with a wide range of clients from blue chip and corporate organisations to local SME’s, personally managing the requirements of senior finance experts and placing into the best possible opportunity for their skill’s, experience and background.
Having worked for corporate organisations for the last 20 years Sarah has always had an inner drive to eventually start up her own recruitment business, combining the highly professional approach provided by these organisations, Sarah can now utilise the variety of skills she has acquired and tailor into a bespoke service as a boutique recruiter on a more local level. Adhering to the training and knowledge she has gained along the way by implementing good practice, a solid infrastructure and continual adherence to changes in recruitment legislation, we hope to make our business a success with the support and guidance of our candidate, clients, family and friends.
Sarah prides herself on the service she provides to both her candidates & clients which in turn has given her a loyal customer base who will continue to return to her for help finding a new role or recruit for a new role.
Amy Knowles
Associate Director at Rotheram Carrington Recruitment Group
Specialist recruiter in Part-Qualified Finance, Transactional Finance & Office Support (Temporary/Contract/Permanent)
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Amy Knowles has over 12 years’ experience in placing quality transactional & business support professionals into permanent positions, contract roles and temporary assignments across the private and public sectors. Geographically covering the Chester, North Wales and Cheshire areas.
Amy graduated with a 2:1 in Business Studies at the University of Staffordshire. On leaving University Amy applied for an accounts role with one of the leading multi-national recruitment organisations and instead of getting an accounts role Amy was referred to the internal recruitment team and offered a role as an Associate Recruitment Consultant. 12 years on Amy has trained and developed to management level and achieved significant results for the areas she was responsible for.
Amy is an expert in all areas of Transactional Finance & Office Support recruitment where she has a strong following across the Chester, Wrexham & North Wales areas.
After being employed by a Specialist market leading recruitment company, with a world wide presence, for the duration of her 12 years. Where, she progressed through the ranks, trained and managed teams and built up extensive market knowledge. Now working with Rotheram Carrington Financial Recruitment, where existing knowledge can be utilised and developed to help support businesses, whilst having the right work life balance for a young family.
Liz Lawson
Business Director at Rotheram Carrington Recruitment Group
Specialist recruiter in Permanent Senior Finance Appointments
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Liz began her career working for a national recruitment firm. She specialised in the recruitment of senior finance professionals and qualified accountants and she managed a number of the firm’s offices, including Liverpool, Chester and Wrexham. She has always enjoyed building strong relationships with her candidates and clients to truly understand their needs, and this, combined with her conscientious and practical approach, contributed to her being a highly successful recruiter.
After seven years in recruitment, Liz decided to build on her Honours degree in Psychology and took a year out to study for a Master’s degree in Occupational Psychology. She then spent the next 12 years working for a national leadership consultancy, where she specialised in executive assessment to support recruitment and promotion decisions, as well as the coaching and development of leaders and teams. Liz holds level A an B certificates in psychometric testing and is well-versed in a variety of psychometric tools, which she deploys when recruiting, assessing and developing senior individuals to ensure a strong role and organisational culture fit.
Liz joins RCFR as a Business Director and is once again specialising in the recruitment of senior finance professionals. She draws on her business psychology knowledge as well as recruitment, assessment and coaching experience to provide a positive client and candidate experience, quality recruitment outcomes and an informed and smooth onboarding experience for candidates in their new roles.
Outside of work, Liz is busy raising a young family. She helps with reading at her local primary school and at clubs which her children attend.
Michelle Jones
Senior Business Manager at Rotheram Carrington Recruitment Group
Specialist recruiter in Permanent Qualified & Part-Qualified Appointments across Cheshire & Crewe areas.
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Michelle Jones has over 16 years financial recruitment experience specialising in the appointments of permanent qualified & part-qualified accountants across the Chester, Cheshire & North Wales areas. Michelle started her recruitment career working for one of Chester’s leading specialist financial recruitment consultancies who operated exclusively in the specialism of finance including accountancy, industry and commerce, public sector & not for profit across the part qualified and qualified marketplace.
Sarah Rotheram “In my early years of recruiting Michelle was one of my biggest competitors, so I know that she is an exceptionally good recruiter”
Michelle is our first recruit in 2019 and we are over the moon that she has decided to join the Rotheram Carrington Financial Recruitment Ltd team at such an exciting time.
Following a 5 year break out of recruitment Michelle has been pretty busy bringing up her two girls Lucy & Emily. Michelle is also a qualified Netball Coach and Umpire and coaches two teams which compete at league level. Michelle’s spare time consists of sneaking a horse ride in on one of her horses or being a taxi service taking both of my girls to Netball matches!
Thankfully Michelle has decided to return to recruitment and we have asked Michelle to focus on her areas of expertise – the recruitment of permanent qualified & part-qualified appointments across the Cheshire areas.
Welcome to the team Michelle, we look forward to working alongside you and building up new & existing rewarding partnerships!
Michelle ” I am very excited to be back and looking forward to meeting old and new faces”
If you are considering making a career change and need advice on what opportunities are available to you or alternatively if you are a Company looking to recruit a permanent qualified or part-qualified finance professional, please contact Michelle on 01244 980 591.
Gareth Davage
Non-Executive Director at Rotheram Carrington Recruitment Group
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Originally training as an accountant, Gareth quickly moved into a commercial and front of house role – in recruitment. He joined Michael Page in 1992 as a consultant. In 2006 became Managing Director and in 2014 Senior Managing Director.
Responsibilities included opening eight offices; starting Michael Page Legal; developing the Page Personnel and Page Executive brands; as well as Managing the Finance and consulting business’s (over a £100m turnover).
Retiring from Michael Page in 2017 Gareth has decided to work with a number of talented recruiters. One of those is Rotheram Carrington Recruitment Group.
“It was a no brainier” he said when approached by Sarah. “At the heart of the business are the Candidate and Clients, both are put first beyond anything else”.
His role is to help with strategy, vision, governance, maintain growth to help realise the owners goals and ambition.
Louise Chamberlain
Senior Recruitment Administrator at Rotheram Carrington Recruitment Group
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Louise has over 20 years’ experience in Office Management, Finance, Payroll, Administration and PA roles. Working in a variety of sectors including Recruitment, Construction, Utilities & Charities.
Louise has 3 children (1 girl & 2 boys) and it was after making a cake for her youngest sons’ birthday that she discovered her love for making celebration cakes, which led to her opening her own successful cake business.
After 4 years of sleepless nights and spending her days and nights covered in icing sugar and food colouring, Louise decided she needed more of a work/life balance and took up a part time position in retail.
Louise was recently introduced to Rotheram Carrington by Michelle after working together many years ago for one of Chester’s leading specialist financial recruitment consultancies.
Lucy
Head of reflection & observation
Jasper
Head of vitality & motivation