Financial Services Recruitment Consultancy – Talent Experts

Specialist financial services recruitment company

Nigel Wright Group has been recruiting in the financial services industry, and helping a wide range of financial services organisations secure top talent, for over 35 years. With teams based in Newcastle, Teesside, Leeds, and Manchester, we enjoy access to extensive networks across the North. Our combined discipline and sector expertise gives us a unique advantage in the markets that we serve.

Financial services executive search firm and all-levels recruitment agency

Alongside CEOs, MDs, Partners, and other general leadership positions, we recruit roles at all levels of the sales, marketing, finance & accounting, HR, IT, and business support professions. Our consultants are experienced in delivering permanent, contract, and interim assignments and offer clients insight into employment trends in financial services that add value to the hiring process.

To discuss your hiring needs and find out more about our financial services sector expertise, please contact us directly or use the chat function below to talk with a member of our team. Candidates can find the latest career opportunities on our vacancies page. We also encourage jobseekers to send us a copy of their CVs and follow our social media channels.

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Our track record as a recruitment consultancy for financial services firms

We work with a broad range of financial institutions including accountancy firms, retail & commercial banks, consumer-finance companies, fintech companies, insurance companies, private-equity firms, and businesses involved in asset management, investment/wealth management, and financial crime prevention.

Some of our financial services sector regional talent partners include the following organisations:

Clients praise our financial services recruitment expertise:

As a specialist financial services recruiting firm, we take great pride in delivering exceptional customer service. We’re proud to highlight that our annual Net Promoter Score (NPS) positions us amongst the best companies worldwide and ahead of other recruitment agencies specialising in financial services for customer satisfaction. The feedback that we receive reinforces the data:

"In our rural locations, finding quality candidates has always been difficult. Nigel Wright Group’s retained search model helped us attract talent from inside and outside the region. The consultant delivered a consistent message about our company, vision and values and offered timely communication whilst managing simultaneous requirements." Head of Audit & Assurance, Armstrong Watson

“Newcastle Building Society required a Business Development Director to help develop strategic partnerships and business opportunities. Nigel Wright’s consultant demonstrated great relationship management skills during the process and found some good candidates. After the interview stage, we made a successful appointment.” Talent Acquisition Advisor, Newcastle Building Society

"We were hugely impressed with the consultant who took the time to understand the role, our requirements and also the feel of the company and our culture. After a smooth process, we appointed a candidate who exceeded our expectations of the type of person that we thought we’d be able to attract in our area. All in all, a very positive experience." HR Business Partner, NorthStandard

"Nigel Wright Group’s consultant identified and attracted candidates that were an excellent fit for the role and the team/environment. They offered valuable market insight, and provided constructive feedback on the position we were recruiting for, which led to a revision of the job spec and an increase in remuneration to ensure we attracted the right person." Head of Service Delivery, GB Bank

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“We’ve used Nigel Wright to recruit various IT roles over the last few years including a Head Of Technology, a Head Of IT Service Operations, a Head Of Infrastructure, and a Cyber Security Specialist. The consultants are responsive, reliable, reactive, and resourceful. They are the first agency I contact when I need assistance with recruitment in IT.” Talent Acquisition Partner, Railpen

“We required a new CIO. This was a key role for us focused on developing our IT strategy while maintaining an effective IT function to meet the Society’s current and future needs. Nigel Wright’s consultant worked closely with us to deliver a first-class hiring process, which demonstrated their experience and skill in executing senior-level search projects” CEO, The Veterinary Defence Society

“The consultant took the time to really understand our requirements for the Investment Director role, so when they suggested a candidate, I knew the individual would be credible and worthy of serious consideration. They kept us fully informed of the candidates’ thoughts between interviews and managed the whole process very effectively.” Executive Director, UBS Wealth Management

Searching for banking and financial services recruitment agencies?

Nigel Wright Group delivers financial services recruitment services across the North of England. If you require the assistance of a specialist recruitment agency for financial services talent acquisition, please contact our marketing department via the email address below. A member of our team will respond on the same working day and direct your enquiry to the most appropriate consultant.