Finance
Our Finance team delivers Qualified, Part Qualified, and Interim appointments for invested and other high-growth businesses across multiple sectors.
Boasting dedicated consultants with 20 years of finance recruitment experience. The team has created a UK-wide network and a service that is not only a valuable consultative tool but success-driven for businesses and individuals alike.
successful appointments
FP&A Lead
Newcastle Upon-Tyne Confidential
Blair West successfully appointed a FP&A Lead for True Potential LLP. An award-winning financial services and technology organisation, working with close to 20% of UK financial advisers. Specialising in Wealth Management, Financial Advisory and Pensions the business has recently gone through a high profile Private Equity deal, selling a majority stake to Cinven, a leading international private equity firm.
find out moreHead of Finance
North Shields, Tyne and Wear Confidential
Blair West successfully appointed a Head of Finance to take ownership of all operational and transactional finance for a client.
find out morePart Qualified Management Accountant
Newcastle Upon-Tyne Confidential salary
Blair West successfully appointed a Part-Qualified Management Accountant for Visualsoft. A Private Equity backed, market leading e-commerce platform provider, offering a full-service e-commerce solution through a unique and scalable tech platform, providing everything a retailer needs to build, support and grow their business online.
find out moreour clients
what they say
“We were particularly impressed with the effort they put into finding the right candidate, listening to both parties to fully understand their requirements, and preparing candidate briefing documents and the detailed research report following the search. ”
Jan Oosthuizen Investment Manager, Mercia
“I was delighted with the service offered by the team at Blair West, making the recruitment process very simple. They took the time to understand our business and candidate profile which transferred into an excellent candidate briefing pack that was professionally constructed and served to secure a strong shortlist of applicants. Regular progress updates and feedback reassured us that they were in control of the process and built a relationship based on trust.”
Michael Tyerman Chief Financial Officer, Filtronic PLC
“Our interactions with Blair West are universally positive, and the senior Finance team at Visualsoft values their opinions and input. We find the Blair West team attentive, engaged, high energy, honest and straightforward and most importantly results focused.”
Lucy Dixon Financial Controller, Visualsoft
extensive finance community
With a wealth of experience covering the finance market, we’re incredibly well placed to understand the needs of each individual we work with. We use our vast network to assist you in finding the role that will take you to the next level in your career.
hire with us
the team
We have four specialist consultants for Finance who are supported by our research team.
Craig Stewart
Associate Director | Finance
Nigel Spurr
Associate Director | Finance
Katie Hewitt
Principal Consultant | Finance (Temp)
Jason Hogg
Recruitment Consultant | Finance
Elise Newbrooke
Research Executive | Financelive roles
Group Financial Controller
County Durham Competitive salary
Blair West are supporting a PLC in County Durham with the appointment of a Group Financial Controller.
find out moreFP&A Manager
Peterlee Competitive
Blair West is supporting PE-Backed multi-utility company Everflow as they look to bring in an FP&A Manager with a clear pathway for career progression in a newly-created role.
find out moreManagement Accountant
Durham £40,000 - £45,000
Blair West is working in partnership with Crafters Companion, the leading craft supply business in the UK and US, to recruit a Management Accountant into their finance function.
find out more