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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.

At HedgerWay, we are committed to shaping effective finance and leadership teams across the North. Our focus spans the diverse industries and sectors within this region, including consumables, non-consumables, food, manufacturing, start-ups, scale-ups, PLCs, and private equity-backed businesses. Our particular expertise lies in recruiting for CFOs and Senior Finance professionals, addressing both permanent and project-based needs for businesses seeking strategic finance leadership.

Recent mandates include;

  • CFO – PE-backed snacks business
  • Group Finance Director – Manufacturing business
  • Group Financial Controller – AIM construction business
  • Finance Director – PE-backed services business
  • Deputy CFO – Owner-managed retail business
  • Interim Finance Director – Retail business
  • Interim CFO – Aviation business
  • Interim Financial Controller – PE-backed distribution business
  • Interim Director of Finance – SaaS business
  • Interim Head of Finance – Tech start-up business

Active jobs

Deputy Finance Director

West Yorkshire
Yorkshire
c.£110k + Bonus + Benefits
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified finance leader to join a growing private equity-backed business in West Yorkshire as Deputy Finance Director. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will operate as the number two in finance, taking ownership of the day-to-day finance function whilst supporting the Board on a range of strategic initiatives. This is a broad role offering exposure to business transformation, acquisition activity and long-term growth planning.
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Interim Transformation Lead

Leeds
Yorkshire
£500 - £600 per day (outside IR35)
A fast-growing services business requires support from an Interim Transformation Lead to support a period of change management.
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Interim Financial Controller

Leeds
Yorkshire
£500 per day (outside IR35)
A fast-growing services business requires support from an Interim Financial Controller to support a period of change management. Leading a project to improve reporting, accounting procedures and a new billing platform.
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Interim Project Accountant

Harrogate
Yorkshire
£350 - £450 per day (outside IR35)
Private equity-backed group requires an Interim Project Accountant to support their finance reporting system implementation. Working with group finance and IT to help develop the capability of the system and ensure quality of data is transferred. Role is hybrid, office base is North Yorkshire. Start ASAP and will run for at least 6 months.
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Meet our Yorkshire & The North Team

Oli Lampkin

Oli Lampkin

Director
Warren Gibson

Warren Gibson

Senior Consultant - Interim & Contract
Luke Waite

Luke Waite

Associate Director

Read our Blogs

23.03.20

Career Control: The 4 P’s for Performing on Camera

Whilst on-line interviews will never replace face to face meetings, they are more commonplace in the early stages of a process and a vitally important part of any process involving international stakeholders.
19.02.20

Newsletter: Two decades in the making

When we began our recruitment careers, shortlists were either delivered in person or by facsimile. It was the dawn of the next evolution of technology and dotcoms were launching at a phenomenal rate promising automation of which we could yet dream. Recruitment, search, headhunting and all variants of an industry that relied on a seemingly antiquated notion of a little black book, were destined for the history books. Computers would rule the recruitment world and humans would be surplus to requirements. We are still here. How has the recruitment landscape evolved over these past 20 years?
13.02.20

CFO Spotlight: Phil Dennis, BizSpace

In October 2019, we sat with Phil Dennis, CFO at the PE backed flexible workspace provider, BizSpace. Entering the final quarter of 2019, which promised the first December general election in a century and the finalisation of a paralysing Brexit process, we speak to Phil about his business, its transformation, working with Private Equity Investors and the way ahead.