FAQs
What type of finance roles are you recruiting for?
We recruit across various finance disciplines including transactional; Junior to Part-Qualified, Qualified Reporting, Commercial Finance and Executive Finance.
What qualifications do I need to apply?
Most roles require a degree in finance, accounting, economics or a related field. Depending on the role certifications like ACA, ACCA, or CIMA are highly valued.
Do you offer entry-level finance positions?
Yes, we recruit for junior-level and part-qualified positions; in addition to mid- and senior-level finance roles.
What experience do finance employers usually look for?
Employers often seek candidates with strong analytical skills; financial modeling experience, proficiency in tools like Excel, SAP, Oracle, and familiarity with financial reporting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP).
How long does the recruitment process take?
It varies. Typically, from application to offer the process can take between 2 to 6 weeks; depending on the company and the role's seniority.
What does the interview process involve?
You can expect a combination of technical assessments; case studies and behavioural interviews. Some roles may also require a test or presentation.
Do I need to have experience in a particular industry?
It depends on the employer. Some roles prefer industry-specific experience, while others are open to strong finance professionals from any sector. This can usually be found in the job description.
Can I apply for multiple finance roles at once?
Yes, but make sure you tailor each application to the specific role you're applying for.
What is the expected salary range for finance roles?
Salaries vary widely by role, location and level of experience. Entry-level positions may start around £25k-£40k, while mid-senior roles can range from £40k-£80k +.
Do you help with salary negotiations?
Yes; we offer support and advice during the offer stage, including guidance on salary and benefits negotiations.
Is remote or hybrid work available for finance positions?
Many employers are offering flexible work arrangements, however every role and client's requirements are uniqiue to them.
How can I improve my chances of landing a finance role?
Highlight quantifiable achievements on your CV and transferable skills; stay updated on finance industry trends, practice technical finance interview questions, and consider relevant certifications/qualifications.
Can international candidates apply?
Yes; but visa sponsorship availability will vary depending on the employer and country-specific immigration laws.
How do I stay informed about new finance job openings?
You can sign up for job alerts on our website, follow our LinkedIn page, or speak with a consultant for tailored job matching.
What support do you provide during the hiring process?
We assist with CV advice; interview preparation, market insights, salary benchmarking and negotiation and ongoing communication throughout the process.
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4.3 :1 Interviews to Placements
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72 % of all our placements are from our passive network