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About

Nielsen Grey is an independent recruitment business based in London and Hertfordshire. Our experienced team specialise in senior finance positions across the EMEA region in Corporate Finance, Accounting, Tax, Public Practice and Commercial Finance.

We help large multinationals, SMEs, private equity-backed firms and high growth start-ups find the right senior finance specialists for their businesses.

We take a consultative approach, focus on quality over quantity and are committed to delivering results. We are proud to have built strong relationships with our existing clients and grown our business through referral.

Team

Our team has the experience and skills to help you. Click here to learn more.

specialisms

We focus on various positions within Corporate Finance, Accounting, Tax, Public Practice and Commercial Finance. Click here to see the roles we can help you find.

testimonials

Our reputation is our biggest asset. Click here to find out what our clients and candidates have to say about us.

for clients

Are you looking to hire a senior accountant or finance expert within the EMEA region? We can help.
Why work with us?
Service: We believe in investing time to build longer term partnerships with a small number of clients. This allows us to deliver flexible, high-quality service personally tailored to each client’s needs and preferences. Please click here to read our testimonials.
Knowledge: We are experienced specialists with deep networks that we leverage to add value to all our clients, from corporates to SMEs. Our knowledge and experience helps us to understand our clients’ needs and give them advice where needed. Click here to read about our team.
Values:We are consultative, honest and committed to delivering results for our clients. This is why we have a 100% success rate on retained assignments.

testimonials

We worked with Nielsen Grey in the search for our UK CFO. As well as helping us to secure a very successful hire they were very easy to work with throughout; professional, reliable and honest. I look forward to working with them again.

ADP

Having worked with Nielsen Grey on a number of roles across Silverseas, we have found them to be very professional, efficient, humble and honest.

Silverseas Cruises

I have worked with Nielsen Grey both when looking to build my team at Biffa and when looking to develop my own career. With each interaction I find them honest, transparent, consultative and efficient in delivering results. When hiring I find them able to produce, even where competitors had previously struggled.

Biffa

We used Nielsen Grey to hire our first CFO and are currently working with them on a more junior role. The hiring process was a long one but they were patient, non-pushy and helped guide us towards a successful conclusion

CEO, Fintech start-up
for candidates

Are you a senior finance expert looking to develop your career? We can help.

We strive to provide consistently excellent service to both candidates and clients. We are proud that many of our candidates have returned to us as clients. Similarly, several clients have returned to us in a personal capacity as candidates to develop their own careers.

Even though we can’t help every candidate find their next career move directly, we can offer advice and market knowledge.

If you are considering your next steps please do get in touch for a confidential discussion. You can see a small selection of the opportunities currently available in the section to the right.

opportunities
IR Manager – Buckinghamshire, UK

IR Manager for a listed business services company in Buckinghamshire. This is a new role that will support the CFO’s team and the Corporate Development team with investor liaison and reporting. This is a high profile position that will involve building relationships with institutional investors, providing information about the business and bei...

 
Financial Controller – London/ Oxford

Financial Controller and Head of Finance for a series A stage business in the high tech manufacturing sector. The company specialises in providing IP based products, primarily to the defence sector. The role will help the business from a systems perspective as it scales and support fundraising. The role will lead reporting to the board and will...

 
Corporate Finance Director – Zurich

Regional Corporate Finance Director for a multinational infrastructure business, based in Zurich but responsible for the MENA region. The purpose of the role is to lead on asset financing activities in the Middle East. As such extensive travel will be required. Experience of asset finance in the infrastructure sector is preferable, as is the abili...

 
CFO – London

CFO for a high growth fintech business based in The City. The role will lead a growing finance team currently consisting of six people. The CFO will lead on reporting, fundraising, IR and implementing systems to aid the growth of the business. There is a qualified Finance Manager in the team, but this will be a hands-on role initially, developing i...

 
Senior Audit Manager – Milton Keynes

A top 10 accountancy practice requires a Senior Audit Manager in Milton Keynes. The role will take charge of a varied portfolio of clients – planning assignments, briefing staff and ensuring that deadlines are met. Previous Manager-level audit experience is preferred, ideally gained in a top 20 practice environment. Salary £65,000...