Accounting Recruitment

Finding qualified accounting talent across the UK remains highly competitive, particularly for businesses hiring ACA, ACCA, and CIMA professionals with experience in financial reporting, audit, FP&A, tax, and regulatory finance. Ongoing skills shortages, increasing reporting demands, and changing UK regulatory requirements continue to put pressure on finance teams.

Selby Jennings helps businesses secure experienced accounting professionals across financial services, fintech, insurance, asset management, and industry. Request a call back today to discuss your hiring needs and connect with specialist accounting recruitment consultants who understand the UK market.

Selby Jennings Recruitment

Why choose selby jennings for accounting recruitment

Global reach

Access to a strong UK network of qualified accounting professionals across financial reporting, audit, FP&A, tax, and finance transformation functions. Many candidates within our network have experience working in regulated financial services environments and trained at Deloitte, PwC, EY, and KPMG.

Specialised expertise

With financial regulations constantly evolving and becoming more complex, it’s critical to have accountants who are not only highly skilled but also up-to-date with industry standards. We provide accountants with expertise in areas such as tax, audit, and compliance, ensuring your business stays ahead of regulatory changes and minimises risk.

Time-saving efficiency

Hiring can be a lengthy and costly process. At Selby Jennings, we streamline recruitment by connecting you with highly qualified candidates quickly and efficiently. Our thorough selection process means you’ll only meet the best, saving you valuable time and allowing you to focus on running your business.

Cultural fit and flexibility

Finding the right accountant goes beyond skills and experience—it’s also about how well they fit with your company’s culture. We take the time to understand your business values and needs, connecting you with candidates who align with your organisational goals, boosting productivity and fostering team harmony.

What our clients say

Selby Jennings supported us on a key accounting hire and quickly demonstrated a strong understanding of the UK finance market. Within hours, they provided three high-quality CVs that closely matched both the technical requirements and culture of the team. Their speed, market knowledge, and quality of candidates made the process far more efficient.

Finance Director, London-based Investment Management Firm

Hire qualified accountants

Selby Jennings supports businesses across the UK with access to a strong network of ACA, ACCA, and CIMA-qualified accounting professionals across financial services, fintech, insurance, asset management, and industry.

Finding qualified accounting talent remains highly competitive, particularly for roles requiring both technical expertise and commercial experience. Selby Jennings helps organisations secure professionals across financial reporting, FP&A, audit, tax, and finance transformation functions. Many candidates within our network trained at Deloitte, PwC, EY, and KPMG before moving into senior in-house finance positions across the UK market.

If your business is looking to hire qualified accounting talent, request a call back to discuss current hiring needs and access specialist support from our accounting recruitment team.

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We roles we typically hire

Financial and management accounting

Month-end close, reconciliations, balance sheet reporting, P&L management, and variance analysis remain central to finance teams across the UK market. Selby Jennings supports businesses hiring accounting professionals from part-qualified accountants through to senior finance managers, helping clients secure talent that can improve reporting accuracy, financial control, and operational performance.

Financial control and reporting

Statutory reporting, group consolidation, regulatory compliance, and internal controls continue to shape hiring demand across UK finance functions. Selby Jennings works with financial institutions and corporate businesses to place financial controllers and reporting specialists capable of managing complex reporting requirements while maintaining strong governance and compliance standards.

FP&A and commercial finance

Budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and commercial analysis play a growing role in strategic decision-making. Selby Jennings recruits FP&A and commercial finance professionals who deliver performance insights, support business planning, and partner with senior stakeholders. Coverage includes analysts, finance business partners, and senior FP&A leaders across the UK market.

Audit and assurance

Risk management, governance, controls testing, and regulatory compliance remain key priorities for businesses across the UK. Selby Jennings places internal and external audit professionals from Big 4 firms, challenger practices, and in-house teams. Candidates support organisations looking to strengthen assurance frameworks and improve operational transparency.

Tax accounting and advisory

Direct tax, indirect tax, corporate tax, and international tax advisory continue to evolve alongside changing regulations. Selby Jennings supports businesses hiring tax professionals with expertise in compliance, reporting, planning, and advisory services. Coverage spans in-house tax teams, professional services firms, and specialist advisory appointments across the UK.

Finance systems and process improvement

ERP implementation, automation, and finance transformation projects are driving demand for finance systems specialists across the UK. Selby Jennings recruits professionals with experience across SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, and Workday, helping organisations modernise finance operations, improve reporting efficiency, and support wider digital transformation initiatives.

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Accountancy jobs we're hiring for

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Accountancy recruitment solutions

Selby jennings offers various workforce solutions tailored to your specific objectives.

Permanent hires

Our permanent search service, whether through contingent or retained accountancy recruitment, helps you secure the professionals who can truly make an impact.

Contract hires

Our extensive network of contractors and interim managers integrate seamlessly into companies to drive short term goals.

Multi-hire projects

We take a consultative approach with our clients, managing the entire recruitment process from sourcing to hiring across the entire project.

Ready to hire accounting talent?

With a strong track record across the UK market, Selby Jennings supports businesses in securing accounting professionals across financial services, fintech, insurance, asset management, and industry.

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