M4 RECRUITMENT LIMITED
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Cash
£1.1M
+23.2% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£1.8M
+0.9% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
48
-2% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£1.5M
+6.5% vs 2024
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £21,988,730 | £25,457,224 | +15.8% | |
| Operating profit | — | £1,460,668 | £1,574,271 | +7.8% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,843,539 | £1,370,600 | £1,459,544 | +6.5% | |
| Net profit | £1,487,282 | £1,029,946 | £1,045,206 | +1.5% | |
| Cash | £576,844 | £869,776 | £1,071,972 | +23.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1,738,439 | £1,766,994 | £1,795,942 | +1.6% | |
| Net assets | £1,706,839 | £1,738,794 | £1,754,775 | +0.9% | |
| Equity | £1,706,839 | £1,738,794 | £1,754,775 | +0.9% | |
| Average employees | 47 | 49 | 48 | -2% | |
| Wages | £1,571,741 | £1,611,208 | £1,854,012 | +15.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £25,128 | £25,140 | £25,140 | 0% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 6.6% | 6.2% | |
| Net margin | — | 4.7% | 4.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 82.7% | 87.7% | |
| Current ratio | — | 1.57x | 1.53x | |
| Interest cover | — | 15.66x | 13.31x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Cooper Parry Group Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors conclude that there is reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue its operations for the foreseeable future. They therefore, continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing financial statements.”
Significant events
- “The Company has continued a steady pace of growth throughout the year, which has continued into the 2026 financial year, with a further increase in turnover expected.”
- “The Company is continuing to invest into Technology and will be updating its existing infrastructure in year to 31 March 2027 to incorporate advancements in AI to improve process efficiency.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 1 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADAMS, James Stephen | Director | 2016-02-29 | Mar 1975 | British |
| SMITH, Emma Jane | Director | 2016-02-29 | Jan 1987 | British |
Show 1 resigned officer
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| WIGGINTON, Rio April | Director | 2015-11-04 | 2017-01-20 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr James Stephen Adams | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Miss Emma Jane Smith | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 54 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2021-08-28 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-08-13 | SH10 | capital | Capital variation of rights attached to shares | |
| 2025-08-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-08-11 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-07-18 | SH08 | capital | Capital name of class of shares | |
| 2025-07-08 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-07-08 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-06-10 | AD02 | address | Change sail address company with old address new address | |
| 2024-12-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-07-26 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-07-26 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-12-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-08-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-12-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-09-21 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2022-08-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-12-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-10-14 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2021-08-28 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 2
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.