Barker Ross Recruitment Limited
Registered name: BARKER ROSS RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Part of Barker Ross Eot Trustee Company Limited groupBarker Ross Recruitment Limited made £14.3m revenue and £96.3k profit in the year to 30 Nov 2025.
Barker Ross Recruitment Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £14.3m in the year to 30 Nov 2025, with £96.3k profit and 15 employees. The company is classified under “temporary employment agency activities” and is based in Leicester; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Leicester, East Midlands
- Age
- 30 yrs · since 1996
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “Barker Ross Group Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Nov 2023 | 30 Nov 2024 | 30 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £17.1m | £13.5m | £14.3m |
| Cost of sales | £15.2m | £11.9m | £12.7m |
| Gross profit | £1.9m | £1.6m | £1.6m |
| Operating profit | −£66.2k | −£152k | £160k |
| Profit before tax | −£83.6k | −£215k | £80.4k |
| Profit after tax | −£62.3k | −£219k | £96.3k |
| Profit (best available) | −£62.3k | −£219k | £96.3k |
| Employees (average) | 412 | 412 | 15 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −0.4% | −1.6% | 0.7% |
| Gross margin | 11% | 11.8% | 11.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £41.4k | £32.7k | £954k |
| Profit per employee | −£151 | −£531 | £6.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼21.1% | ▲6.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼96.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £9.9k | £9.8k | £10k |
| Net assets | £622k | £103k | £120k |
| Fixed assets | £3.7k | £5.5k | £3.9k |
| Current assets | £2.9m | £2.7m | £2.4m |
| Debtors | £2.5m | £1.9m | £1.8m |
| Deferred income | £46.9k | £81.3k | £22.3k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 11.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £954k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £6.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 12.3%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▲16%
- Now £120k
- Cash at bank
- ▲2%
- Now £10k
- Headcount
- ▼96%
- Now 15
- Deferred income
- ▼73%
- Now £22.3k
- Fixed assets
- ▼29%
- Now £3.9k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Barker Ross Eot Trustee Company Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Barker Ross Group Limited75–100%
- Barker Ross Recruitment Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Barker Ross Staffing Solutions LtdRev. £34.1m · Profit £105k
- Cardea Resourcing LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Nov 2025 (profit £96.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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