The Natural Landing Place for Senior Finance Professionals

Accountancy and finance recruitment experts with over 200 years of combined experience.

Featured Assignments

Home Counties, South Home Counties

Divisional Finance Director

DOE £120,000 - £160,000
HedgerWay are partnering one of the UK Leading Property Groups in finding a Divisional Finance Director to oversee one of their flagship divisions.
Remote-first role, Yorkshire

Interim FP&A Consultant

£700 - £900 per day
Interim FP&A Consultant role for a rapidly-growing and ever-changing insurance group of businesses. Remote-only role and starting ASAP. Day rat of £700 - £900 per day (outside IR35).
Remote-first role, Yorkshire

Interim Transformation Consultant

£600 - £850 per day
Urgent interim Transformation Consultant role, working for a growing insurance group which has been carved out by a large PE fund for further growth.

Accountancy & Finance Recruitment

With expansive networks across the Financial Leadership spectrum, we pride ourselves on our proactive, energised and transparent approach to sourcing, selection and process management. As proven accountancy and finance recruitment professionals with over 200 years of combined experience, our Consultants each specialise within their own unique sector within Commerce & Industry and Financial Services working with Board level professionals across core accountancy, M&A, Corporate Finance, Audit and Treasury.

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Specialisms

Alternative Investments
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Alternative Investments
We recruit CFOs and Senior Finance professionals for Alternative Investment firms across the Private Equity and Private Credit spectrum, drawing on knowledge and insight of over 50 years experience. Our client base incorporates a range of household names and as a reflection of these market, includes the many mid-market and special boutiques that we have supported over the years; the established niche players, startups and family offices that make up the rich tapestry of the investment community.
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Real Estate, Construction & Property Services
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Real Estate, Construction & Property Services
HedgerWay have an outstanding, in-depth network across the Real Estate and Property sector and an enviable track record of delivery on assignments ranging from Newly Qualified to CFO level. Over the years we have developed partnerships across a range of businesses from SME to FTSE 100, Private and Private Equity backed across London and the South East, the U.K and internationally.
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Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy and Mining
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Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy and Mining
We have a proven global track record in placing top financial talent across Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, and Mining. From exploration and production to battery storage and critical minerals, we partner with industry leaders and fast-growing innovators to support the evolving energy landscape. Our network spans traditional energy, renewables, and mining, connecting businesses with finance professionals who drive strategic growth and sustainability.
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Yorkshire & The North
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Yorkshire & The North
The Northern region is a thriving business hub, attracting significant investment from the UK and overseas. As consumer habits, diets, and business activities continue to develop, we see a corresponding shift in production, product development, and service offerings across a wide range of sectors. Key industries driving growth range from FMCG and food production to manufacturing, technology, property and private equity-backed businesses. This diverse, high growth market is constantly expanding, welcoming newcomers looking to innovate and push boundaries with new trends and initiatives.
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Technology & Data
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Technology & Data
HedgerWay are proud to partner some of the most exciting businesses across the Technology & Data sector. Our network represents a cross section of pioneers within the industry and newer, fast moving entrants to the market. We provide services from Newly Qualified through to CFO level appointments both U.K & Internationally with VC, Private & Private Equity and U.S & U.K Listed businesses
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Contract and Interim Management
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Contract and Interim Management
At HedgerWay we understand that the world we operate in is ever evolving, and organisations often require flexible and immediate solutions to maintain operational efficiency and drive growth at all levels. Whether this be managing a heavy workload or upcoming deadline, cover for internal movement or leave, process, change and transformation projects we have a long standing and proven track record for managing interim and contract processes from start to finish.
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Tax and Treasury
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Tax and Treasury
With client bases ranging from UK to US through to the Middle East we have a successful track record of supporting all areas of Tax & Treasury from Manager to Group Head of Tax & Treasury level. We strive to deliver for all sectors in-house which include Financial Services, Private Equity, Real Estate, Technology, Energy and household Commerce brands.  
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Recent assignments filled

Brief: a US-listed multinational business is recruiting a Group Financial Controller to lead financial reporting, manage and develop the group finance function and be a key support to the CFO. 

Successful profile: A technically strong controller from an ACA background with exposure to US GAAP and complex accounting challenges in a mid-sized corporate.

Group Financial Controller, LondonRenewable Energy, US Listed

Brief: Due to the current incumbent leaving, the business required an experienced Head of Tax to take over a high performing team within a fast paced environment.

Successful profile: Big 4 trained, “all-rounder” tax professional with management experience who had been in the trading/global markets/fintech industry for the past 15 years.

Global Head of Tax, LondonFinTech

Brief: FTSE Listed Property Developer FTSE listed housebuilder, looking for an experience FC, with Housebuilding experience to lead and develop a team of 6.

Successful profile: ACA Qualified with a minimum of 3 years PQE obtained within the housebuilding sector, preferably within a PLC.

Financial Controller, LondonFTSE Listed Property Developer

Brief: A recently acquired residential Property group need an immediately available CFO to lead their newly formed U.K team.

Successful profile: An ACA qualified with 20 years Property experience and extensive leadership experience hired to oversee and build out the function in a role completed within 10 working days of instruction.

CFO, LondonResidential Property

Successful profile: Ex-pat specialist, multi-lingual senior finance leader specialising in oil & gas operations across West Africa, who had deep expertise in accounting, people management and government relations.

CFO, Africa Oil & Gas

Brief: Following a period of significant growth, this investment manager required an established finance professional to partner with the CEO and board as they looking to continue developing the business.

Successful profile: Headhunted a rising Finance Director with 15 years PQE from an established player in the market, with a strong track record in developing an understanding of core metrics and performance measurement.

CFO, LondonInvestment Management

Brief: A leading UK property company with a portfolio of over £3.5bn sought a Finance Business Partner to come in and provide commercial and project analysis across their UK property division.

Successful profile: Chartered Accountant who had gained audit experience from either international organisations or the property/real estate sector. Strong exposure to IFRS and UK GAAP and commercial exposure having previously managed multiple commercial projects.

Finance Business PartnerUK Property Developer

Brief: High growth business in the Crytpo / Blockchain / Defi space required an immediately available Head of Finance to come in as No.2 to the CFO and take over the day to day  running of the Finance team across London and the Channel Islands, while the CFO led on business critical Operational projects.

Successful profile: : Seasoned, flexible, senior finance career Contractor with extensive specific Crypto sector experience

Interim Head of Finance, Multi-locationCryptocurrency ETP Software Provider

Brief: A market-leading insurance giant required urgent interim support for a turnaround project to develop a whole new costing process of the group's largest divisional cost base.

Successful profile: A commercial finance specialist with exceptional stakeholder management skills, who can be parachuted into a project (already at full-capacity) and deliver results immediately. Adding value through cost expertise, reviewing and creating new models for the division while also remaining comfortable looking after day-to-day management accounting processes.

Finance Business Partner, West YorkshireInsurance

Brief: A growing PE business with strong AUM and fund launches on the horizon. This was a newly created role to support the growth of the business and required expertise in the fund finance space to ensure process were aligned correctly.

Successful profile: Headhunted a strong ACCA qualified controller with 10 years within the private equity space, who had a strong track record of fund finance processes, especially around new fund launches.

Fund ControllerPrivate Equity

Brief: High growth Tech business required a group CFO to gear the business up for a sale.

Successful Profile: Seasoned CFO with experience of IPO readiness, PE sale processes and through understanding of consulting led tech businesses.

Group CFO, West YorkshireTech Consultancy

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