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HW Finance
Relationship led finance recruitment, from qualification to boardroom. Understanding the person behind the profile.
About HW Finance
Founded in 2024, HW Finance is a relationship led finance recruitment partner, led by four Directors with over 60 years of combined industry experience. We partner with finance professionals and organisations to support long term careers and sustainable business growth. Our approach is deeply consultative and people first, built on a genuine understanding of finance functions, leadership teams, culture and individual motivations. We work with a broad range of organisations, including PLCs, private equity backed businesses, family owned firms and public sector bodies. We support permanent, interim and contract hiring, from individual appointments through to the build out of entire finance teams. Our expertise spans all core finance disciplines, including: - Senior finance leadership including FD and CFO - Newly qualified and early career finance - Financial control and commercial finance/FP&A - Internal and IT audit - Tax and treasury - Risk and compliance - Transactional finance including AP, AR and payroll - M&A/corporate finance - Professional services/accountancy What sets HW Finance apart is our focus on long term outcomes. We recognise there is person behind every profile and look beyond technical capability to understand culture, team dynamics and retention. Many of our client and candidate relationships span years, sometimes entire careers, reflecting a relationship led approach built on trust, care and informed advice. Alongside our recruitment work, we are active within the finance community through industry roundtables, professional events and charity partnerships. We value the diversity and individuality within the profession and contribute to the finance ecosystem by creating spaces for meaningful discussion, shared learning and progress. HW Finance. Relationship led finance recruitment, recognising the person behind the profile.
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Signals from HW Finance
6 published signals
People
HW Finance is supporting a high-growth manufacturing business in the recruitment of an Interim Financial Controller to join the finance leadership team on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract based in Leeds.
Reported by Niamh Hellewell
People
HW Finance has taken on 3 new roles for Management Accountant, Finance Assistant, and Management Accountant in Leeds City Centre, Harrogate, and West Leeds respectively.
Reported by Sadie Johnson
People
HW Finance welcomed Linzi Ough to the team as a recruitment specialist with over 30 years of experience across a range of industries.
Reported by HW Finance
People
HW Finance welcomed George Wearden to its new Manchester office as Associate Director, bringing over seven years of experience recruiting across Internal Audit, Risk and Controls.
Reported by HW Finance
People
HW Finance Principal Consultant Niamh Hellewell has been working on placements of senior finance professionals and qualified accountants into interim and fixed-term contract assignments across Yorkshire.
Reported by Niamh Hellewell
People
HW Finance welcomed Niamh Hellewell and Emma Gentry to the team in their first year.
Reported by HW Finance