Executive search and recruitment, dedicated to Finance and Operations

Our purpose is to provide companies of all sizes with access to the Finance and Operations expertise they need at every stage in their business lifecycle. Our innovative approach enables us to offer a winning combination of executive search and recruitment, on a permanent, interim or part-time basis, helping companies meet their performance goals.

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Deep alignment with the community of agile Finance Professionals able to operate with impact in the dynamic SME environment.

Mid Cap

From CFOs to all members of the Finance function, fdu’s network spans the professionals who meet the challenging demands of the PE and VC community.

Public

A demonstrable track record of identifying the strategic Finance leadership required to successfully implement significant large scale growth, change and efficiency.

Testimonials

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Search Practice

Our Search team is made up of highly experienced professionals, who provide an unparalleled service helping business leaders recruit the skilled, passionate and resolute CFOs, Finance Directors, Group Financial Controllers and Group FP&A Directors necessary to maximise the potential of their companies.

Build Out Practice

fdu’s Build Out Practice focuses on recruiting mid-level finance professionals into public and private companies of all sizes, including foreign based parents with operations in the UK. The job titles we fulfil are many and varied but we approach every situation with rigour, quickly identifying, assessing and placing the best candidate for the role.

Interim Practice

The Interim Practice’s speedy solution suits all short and medium term business needs with the fast placement of Finance professionals into growth and turnaround situations. Our Interim resourcing experts have placed professionals to lead and implement financial control improvement, growth initiatives and change programmes across all commercial sectors.

News & Stories

Read our latest blog, news from our INSIGHT Breakfast events and what we’ve been up to in the community.

The Business Of Cycling: Getting Everyone To Face The Same Way

As part of our #fduCONNECT theme for 2019, our guest blog by Martin Gibbs shares his perspective on moving [...]

April 25th, 2019|

Speed Cools You Down On A Hot Day

Michelle Blackie2019-07-26T15:24:11+01:00July 25th, 2019|

On a blistering summer's day, fdu managed to cool everyone down at the Olympic [...]

Nurturing Strong Relationships is a Cornerstone of Sport, Business and Life

Adam Bloch, CEO2019-07-15T09:53:20+01:00July 7th, 2019|

A Successful fdu Sponsorship Story: The Saracens ARFC Minis Easter Tour

Adam Bloch, CEO2019-07-15T09:53:39+01:00May 17th, 2019|

fdu Active Portfolio

Sector: Technology Media and Telecoms
Company Type: Private Equity
Position: Chief Financial Officer
Location: M4 Corridor
Company Description: A global provider of cloud and digital based solutions into the Telecoms industry.

Sector: Professional Services
Company Type: Private
Position: Finance Director
Location: London
Company Description: A government-funded organisation that supports SME management and leadership as the key to change, growth and success.

Sector: Technology Media and Telecoms
Company Type: Private
Position: Global Head of Finance
Location: London
Company Description: Global privately owned business that delivers smart controls systems.

Sector: Technology Media and Telecoms
Company Type: Venture Capital
Position: Chief Financial Officer
Location: London
Company Description: Global provider of mobility services

Sector: Technology Media and Telecoms | Healthcare Services
Company Type: Venture Capital
Position: Finance Director (Part-time)
Location: M40 Corridor
Company Description: Global developer of LifeSciences products and digital healthcare services.

Sector: Property Construction and Real Estate
Company Type: Public
Position: Divisional Finance Director
Location: London
Company Description: Global property developer

Sector: Technology Media and Telecoms
Company Type: Public
Position: Global Finance Director
Location: London
Company Description: Global software provider

Sector: Technology Media and Telecoms
Company Type: Public
Position: Head of Tax and Treasury
Location: London
Company Description: Global software developer

Sector: Advertising, Media and Publishing
Company Type: Public
Position: Head of Treasury
Location: London
Company Description: Global creative agency

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The fdu team has a track record of enabling companies to make good hiring decisions on the basis of sound people judgement and influential relationships.

Our results-driven business and existing Client partnerships have delivered outcomes of which we’re very proud.

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