Why Your Job Ads Aren’t Attracting Top Finance Talent (And How to Fix Them)

If Your Job Ad is Boring, Your Best Candidates Won’t Even Click
You’ve got a finance role to fill.
You write a job ad.
You post it online.
You wait.
And then…...
If Your Job Ad is Boring, Your Best Candidates Won’t Even Click
You’ve got a finance role to fill.
You write a job ad.
You post it online.
You wait.
And then…...
Finance Should Be Driving the Business—Not Just Ticking Boxes
Once upon a time, finance teams were all about balance sheets, reporting deadlines, and making sure the numbers added...
Because Not Every ‘Perfect’ CV Leads to a Perfect Hire
You’ve been here before.
The CV looks flawless.
Their experience ticks every box.
They aced the technical questions in the...
Because Nobody Wants to Be Stuck in a Never-Ending Hiring Cycle
You found a great finance hire.
They had the perfect CV.
They aced the interviews.
You celebrated a successful...
Because a Warm Body in a Chair Isn’t Enough
You’ve got a finance role to fill.
The job spec is written.
Recruiters are sending over CVs.
Interviews are booked.
But here’s the...
The Finance Hiring Landscape is Changing—Are You Keeping Up?
Once upon a time, finance hiring was straightforward.
Post a job.
Get a pile of CVs.
Pick the best-qualified candidate.
Job...
Hint: If You Think Salary Alone Will Seal the Deal, Think Again.
Once upon a time, hiring was simple:
Offer a decent salary.
Give them a job title that sounds important.
Hope they stay for five...
You Thought You Had Them… But Then They Said No.
You found the perfect candidate. The interviews went well, they seemed excited, and you were already picturing them in the team.
Then… boom....
Let’s Be Honest: Your Interviews Might Be Putting Candidates to Sleep
You’ve lined up an interview with a top-tier Finance Manager. You’re expecting a lively conversation, insightful answers,...
Ah, The Famous “Hit the Ground Running” Request…
Hiring managers say it all the time:
“We need someone who can hit the ground running.”
“We don’t have time for hand-holding.”
“We...
You Thought Hiring Was Expensive? Try Getting It Wrong.
Hiring is a big investment. But do you know what’s even more expensive than finding the right person? Finding the wrong one.
A bad hire...
The Struggle Is Real.
If hiring right now feels like trying to find a parking spot in Central London on a Saturday, you’re not alone.
Top candidates have 3-4 job offers at any given...