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Industry & Commerce Accounting & Finance

Goodman Masson is a leading recruiter for Finance and Accounting professionals.

With over 200 years of combined experience, our team of industry experts specialise in connecting top finance talent with leading businesses.

Spanning all industries, we support our clients in placing permanent, contract and interim finance professionals across a range of clients, from FTSE corporates to fast growth private equity backed businesses, start-ups, scale-ups and SME’s.

Over the last 12 months we have placed 398 finance professionals across 218 organisations.

We are passionate about being an inclusive recruitment partner and working with financial leadership to advance the quality and diversity of finance teams.

Team Information

Our finance practice is made up of 35 Consultants and operates a sector specific model, which allows a deep understanding of specific market trends, challenged and skillsets required. This approach, combined with our unparalleled network of finance professionals, allows us to find you the best talent.

Roles we recruit:
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Finance Director
  • Head of Finance
  • Vice President of Finance
  • Financial Controller / Group Financial Controller
  • Finance Manager / Senior Finance Manager / Commercial Finance Manager
  • Group Reporting Manager / Group Finance Manager
  • Group Accountant / Group Reporting Accountant
  • Group Financial Accountant / Group Management Accountant
  • Finance Analyst / Senior Finance Analyst / Commercial Finance Analyst
  • Financial Accountant / Management Accountant

Clients we've worked with

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Consistently been our strongest supplier of temporary candidates into Finance

“Since we started working with Goodman Masson. Goodman Masson Consultants works at pace, have a good network of candidates and understands their market well. Goodman Masson are always responsive and very easy to work with”

Recruitment Manager – Marks & Spencer

I have been provided with high quality finance candidates with fast turnarounds

“I've been working with Goodman Masson for two years for our finance temporary recruitment. Goodman Masson understand our business and recruitment needs, and I would highly recommend them”

Financial Controller – Harvey Nichols

Invaluable support and guidance, making a significant difference in my experience

"They also continued to check in regularly after I started my new job to ensure a smooth transition. I strongly endorse Goodman Masson for anyone seeking a skilled and supportive recruiter."

Group Accountant - Next 15

Brilliant and every stage of the process worked diligently and efficiently

"Goodman Masson helped me build a finance team at Finecast. They are highly knowledgeable about the technical side of finance roles and the media industry. Goodman Masson provided a shortlist of candidates with various backgrounds, different personalities to select from. Not only saving our time, but also helped create diversity to strengthen the value of our finance team. I highly recommend Goodman Masson if you need to get the job done with a great result."

Global Head of Commercial - Finecast

Accounting & Finance

Team

Jamie Cocklin
Senior Executive Consultant
Jamie has over 14 years’ recruitment experience and joined Goodman Masson in 2010. He specialises in placing Qualified Finance Professionals into permanent positions across Consumer markets, including Leisure, Retail and Travel sectors. Jamie coves a range of role seniorities from Graduate to Director level.
Elizabeth Price
Associate Director
Elizabeth joined Goodman Masson in 2015 and has nine years’ recruitment experience. She specialises in placing temporary and interim Qualified Finance Professionals into real estate and construction businesses across the UK.
Dominic Falzon
Executive Consultant
Dominic specialises in placing candidates into the arms of Finance organisations across the Energy industry. He recruits across a range of seniorities from newly qualified Accountants through to Finance Directors. Permanent Finance professionals into Natural Resources businesses across the UK.
Emer Kelly
Associate Director
Emer has over 10 years’ experience working within recruitment in London and joined Goodman Masson in 2015. She specialises in placing finance professionals into temporary & interim roles within the consumer sector.
Ollie Jeffcoate
Associate Director
Ollie is an Associate Director leading our Media & Entertainment qualified finance offering. He joined Goodman Masson in 2017 and during his time here has built a client base that ranges from global blue chip organisations to high growth SME businesses.
Vanessa Mooney
Divisional Director
Vanessa is a Divisional Director with over 14 years of recruitment experience, eight of those years spent placing qualified finance candidates into temporary and fixed-term roles working with leading Media and Entertainment companies across London. She specialises in recruiting finance candidates at all levels, from newly qualified accountants to interim Finance Directors.
Jed Brokenshire
Senior Consultant
Jed has over two years' recruitment experience specialising in recruiting Qualified Finance professionals into Technology and Telecommunications within London and surrounding areas. He works with a range of clients to place candidates into permanent assignments.
Rachel Webster
Sales Director
Rachel joined Goodman Masson in 2009 and has over 15 years’ recruitment experience. She is an expert in placing temporary and contract qualified finance professionals into the FMCG, Consumer and Retail sectors. 
Hamish Harmer
Director
Hamish leads our interim division and has over ten years’ recruitment experience as well as a strong network of accountancy professionals within Commerce & Industry. Hamish specialises in placing Temporary & Contract Qualified Finance professionals into Natural Resources businesses.
Annabel Higgie
Senior Consultant
Originally from New Zealand, Annabel has three years of recruitment experience, with two of those years specialising in recruiting interim Qualified Finance professionals into the Technology and Telecommunications industries in London and surrounding areas. She has excellent relationships with a range of clients from start-ups to FTSE-100 listed businesses.
Lillian Phillips
Senior Consultant
Lilly is a specialist interim finance recruiter placing newly qualified accountants up to CFO level into the Energy, Natural Resources, and Shipping industries. Roles Lilly places are either on a temp or fixed-term basis. Lilly has over 6 years of experience in Finance recruitment in both the NZ and UK market.
Andrew Quinn
Manager
Sara Campbell
Senior Consultant
Sara started her recruitment career at Goodman Masson and is currently a Senior Consultant with five years of recruitment expertise. She specialises in recruiting interim accountants across all levels in London Media and Entertainment industry. Sara is currently on maternity leave, due to come back early 2025!
Khalid Iman
Associate Consultant
Khalid is the Candidate Relationship Manager with three years recruitment experience specialising in recruiting Qualified Finance professionals. He works directly with all the consultants within the Industry & Commerce/ Financial Services teams to find the best talent within the market.
Hannah Pretorius
Executive Consultant
Hannah has 5 years’ recruitment experience placing qualified finance professionals into the FMCG, Consumer and Retail sectors. She works with a range of clients to place candidates into permanent assignments.
Harriet Winter
Manager
Harriet has seven years’ experience recruiting within finance. Harriet specialises in placing Qualified Finance professionals into the Technology and Telecommunications sectors. She represents a wide range of clients, placing candidates into permanent roles.
Beatrice Easdale-Cheele
Senior Consultant
Beatrice has three years’ experience specialising in placing qualified Finance professionals. She leads our Real Estate & Construction desk, covering a wide range of seniorities from newly qualified accountants to Senior Exec positions. Beatrice supports her clients in all areas of recruitment including salary benchmarking, market insights and Diversity & Inclusion (an area she is very passionate about as she currently chairs our D&I Working Group).