Accountancy & Finance
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Specialists in accountancy and finance recruitment

Shape your workforce strategy and connect with high-performing professionals across accountancy and finance. From strategic senior hires to agile specialists, we deliver unmatched expertise and insight to help you build a future-ready team.

  • Specialist insight, strategic impact

    Our consultants bring direct industry experience and deep market knowledge to every engagement. Whether you're navigating transformation, scaling operations, or seeking leadership talent, we tailor recruitment strategies that align with your business goals and sector challenges.

  • Access unmatched talent networks

    We deliver exceptional accountancy and finance talent solutions across roles such as tax, credit, payroll and audit. With deep sector expertise and exclusive networks, we source high-performing professionals for permanent, interim and contract appointments. From senior leaders to niche specialists, our agile approach ensures you access the right people.

  • Future-proof your workforce

    We go beyond filling roles, offering far more than an accountancy job agency. Our strategic, consultative approach helps you anticipate market shifts, embrace digital transformation in finance, and mitigate risks. From AI-driven finance tools to evolving compliance demands, we support your journey with insight-led recruitment and workforce planning.

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Accountancy & finance roles we recruit for

We recruit across the full spectrum of accountancy and finance, including:

  • CFOs, finance directors and partners
  • Financial controllers and finance managers
  • Analysis and planning
  • Audit, risk and compliance
  • Tax and treasury
  • Payroll
  • Credit (order to cash)
  • Accounts payable (procure to pay)
  • Public practice (fee earning, advisory and corporate finance)
  • Public sector and not for profit roles
  • Transformation, systems and tech-enabled roles
  • Interim, contract and project-based professionals

Get in touch with a specialist consultant to explore how we can support your hiring needs.

Our expert consultants deliver tailored insight into digital skills gaps, AI-driven accounting, and risk mitigation strategies - helping you build a finance team ready for tomorrow’s challenges.

Case studies: Accounting & finance

Scaling a finance shared service centre

Supporting a global travel group to scale a finance shared service centre, building teams quickly while maintaining quality, governance and workforce stability.

  • Building a finance centre of excellence

    Supporting a major media organisation to design and build a finance centre of excellence in Manchester, strengthening capability, improving processes and supporting long‑term transformation.

  • Delivering finance transformation at speed

    Helping a global logistics organisation recruit a high‑volume transactional finance hub, delivering speed, consistency and access to specialist finance talent at scale.

  • A strategic finance recruitment partnership

    Partnering with a global retail group to deliver end‑to‑end finance recruitment support, aligning hiring strategy to business change and long‑term growth priorities.

Find your ideal candidate

Search our candidate database to discover top talent for your temporary, permanent, or contract roles.

What sets Hays apart from other finance recruitment agencies?


Here’s why leading organisations choose Hays:                                             

  • Your strategic workforce partner

    We go beyond recruitment to deliver flexible, insight-driven solutions that help businesses adapt, innovate, and grow.

  • Award-winning service

    We’re recognised for excellence and innovation in recruitment and workforce solutions.

  • Driving positive change

    We're committed to building a sustainable, inclusive world of work for people, communities, and the planet. 

A formula for success: Building tomorrow's finance function

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Market insights from Hays

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A solution for every workforce challenge

 

Whatever your business needs, we deliver the right talent at the right time. From urgent temporary cover to strategic permanent hires, our recruitment solutions are built to drive your growth and keep your organisation moving forward. With Hays, you can be confident your team is equipped to deliver results - today and for the future.

Find the individuals you need

People power progress. Let’s source the skills you need to evolve. 

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Whether it's short-notice temporary support or long-term employees, we'll find the perfect fit to drive your organisation forward. Partner with us to access the talent you need to succeed.

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