Finance Recruitment Wakefield
Headstar provides the very best finance recruitment services to businesses and candidates in Wakefield. We work closely with you to understand your needs and recruit the most talented professionals that have the capabilities as well as fit the team dynamic. Whether you are looking for full-time, part-time or interim roles, we have a growing portfolio of connections that help us find the most qualified & aligned individuals for the job.
Who Do We Work With?
We proudly work with all types of businesses and across all industries and sectors within Wakefield and provide finance recruitment services to the city’s businesses. No matter the size of your business, we can help recruit for your finance team or offer expert advice from our experienced in-house Finance Directors (FDs). We also work with candidates to find the perfect finance role for them in Wakefield.






The Wakefield Economy
A cathedral city, Wakefield has a £7 billion economy and has experienced an impressive city transformation over the last couple of years, highlighting Wakefield’s good transport links and connections. Home to leading brands such as Burberry and Coca-Cola, the city of Wakefield has a thriving manufacturing sector.
Wakefield was named in the top 10 places in the UK to run your business, and the city saw over 1,200 new businesses started within the last year, showing a strong entrepreneurial effort and promising opportunities for finance recruitment.
Our Services
We recruit at all levels of a finance team, from entry-level up to managerial and director positions. We also provide consultancy services that can advise you on team structure as well as give the necessary support needed during turbulent times. Our full range of Wakefield finance recruitment services include:
Turnaround
We’ve specialised in turnaround situations for a number of years and indeed many of our Directors have been Finance Directors in both large and small turnaround businesses.
Part-time FDs
At what point do I need a Finance Director? What’s the tipping point of turnover when I need someone a bit more senior in finance?
Senior Finance
Finance Directors, CFOs, call them what you will. These are the people that lead. They challenge the MD in private and support them in public.
Part & Qualified Finance
Turning the numbers into something meaningful. This is the key step in turning data into information, and building up support for decision-making.
Transactional Finance
Having the best people within transactional finance positions is key. At Headstar, we hire for roles such as Credit Managers, Transactional Managers and Sales Ledger Assistants.
Interim Finance
There can be a variety of challenges in a business that fall outside of the scope of the day-to-day.
Roles We Recruit For in Wakefield
Our finance team recruitment services for Wakefield cover all roles, from Finance Directors to Transactional Staff.
Industry job roles we recruit for:
Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Finance Director (FD), Head of Finance, Financial Controller (FC), Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, Finance Analyst, Financial Accountant, Management Accountant, Accounts Manager, Credit Controller, Payroll Manager, Sales Ledger Manager, Purchase Ledger Manager, Accounts Assistant, Administrator and Bookkeeper.
Need help with finance recruitment? Get in touch today
We’ll help you find the best solution for your business with the help of our experienced recruiters and qualified Finance Directors.