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Accounting & Finance Recruitment
A leading African accounting and finance recruitment agency, connecting businesses with talent that drives expertise and strategic value.
Tailored accountancy & finance recruitment: We see the person behind the numbers
We are a leading accounting and finance recruitment firm partnering with organisations across Africa to deliver exceptional talent across key sectors, including manufacturing, energy, retail, technology, and professional services.
Our team of former accountants and experienced recruiters brings strong industry insight to understand your business needs and strategic priorities.
We take a personalised, relationship‑driven approach to secure finance professionals who deliver immediate and long‑term value. Whether building a finance function or strengthening an established team, we connect you with high‑calibre talent tailored to your needs.
Trusted by over 11,000+ organisations
The roles we specialise in
Secure top talent for your next hire
Let us connect you with the talent that can take your business forward.Meet your expert accounting & finance recruiters
Jasmine Araujo
Senior Manager Africa
With over 11 years' recruitment experience, Jasmine currently heads up two divisions. She is a prominent brand ambassador and has an extensive network of clients and candidates.
Catherine Blake
Accounting & Finance, South Africa
Catherine joined the Robert Walters in 2016. Her passion for recruiting with a level of honesty and transparency has been fundamental to building solid relationships with candidates and clients.
Michael Ellett
Accounting & Finance, South Africa
Michael is a Principal Consultant with over 8 years recruitment experience. He specialises in recruiting senior and C-Suite Accounting roles in the Commerce and Industry sector across and South Africa.
Chad Hunter
Accounting & Finance, South Africa
Chad joined us in 2021 as a Researcher and is currently a Principal Consultant. He specialises in placing mid-senior Finance & Operations professionals across South Africa.
Accounting & finance case studies
Forging meaningful relationships - "It's not just about the company, but the people who make it what it is."
"What truly sets Robert Walters apart is their proactive approach in comprehending our organisation's culture, values, and aspirations..."
Tarryn Thomas, the Global Human Resources Director for Starlite Aviation Group extends her gratitude...
Recruitment insights
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Read what our clients' and candidates have to say.
Robert Walters Africa is our exclusive recruitment partner. In a complex, fast‑evolving talent market, they stand out for their deep industry expertise, global reach, and consistent professionalism. Their ability to listen, adapt, and deliver results sets them apart.
We believe strongly in the future of Africa, and Robert Walters has been an important partner in helping us bridge opportunity and innovation across the markets where we serve. What has stood out most is that the Robert Walters team have gone beyond being a recruitment vendor. They have acted as a true strategic partner by leveraging their network and relationships across Africa to help strengthen our team as we scale.
Robert Walters was a pleasure to work with, bringing a highly professional and personal approach to the recruitment process. The team took the time to gain a deep understanding of our team dynamics, culture, and requirements beyond technical capability alone. Communication throughout was clear, responsive, and considered, with thoughtful insight and practical advice at every stage. The support provided by Robert Walters felt like a genuine partnership, and the calibre of candidates appointed has delivered a positive and lasting impact on our legal team.
I want to thank the entire Robert Walters team - your services have been so helpful in terms of finding us candidates for our new hire classes, and I appreciate all that you do for us!
FAQs
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What strategies do you employ to attract top talent in the accounting and finance field?
We leverage a multi-faceted approach to attract top talent, including leveraging our extensive global network, using advanced recruitment technologies, participating in industry events, and maintaining a strong online presence.
Our award-winning reputation also helps us attract high-caliber candidates who are seeking to work with the best in the industry.
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What distinguishes your recruitment agency in its service to the accounting and finance industry?
Our accounting & finance recruitment agency has been honored with the South Africa Prestige Award in the Finance Recruitment Agency of the Year for 2023/2024 category, recognising our unparalleled expertise and dedication to the accounting and finance industry.
This accolade is a testament to our commitment to excellence, innovative recruitment strategies, and our deep understanding of the unique needs of finance professionals and organisations.
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How do you support clients in finding the right accounting & finance talent?
Our recruitment agency excels in conducting thorough needs assessments to understand the specific requirements of our clients. We use advanced recruitment tools and databases to identify suitable candidates, leveraging our extensive network in the accounting and finance industry.
Additionally, we provide insights and advice on market trends and salary benchmarks. We offer tailored recruitment solutions, including permanent, temporary, and contract staffing, ensuring the perfect fit for every role.
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Can Robert Walters provide guidance on market trends and salary benchmarks?
We have insights on accounting and finance salaries and compensation trends in our free Salary Survey guide.
Our Salary Survey is based on the analysis of over 100,000 permanent placements made across Africa. Request your copy today.
Bespoke salary benchmarking: Using accurate and unbiased data, we can build bespoke overviews of the salaries and benefits required to attract talent. Find out more by requesting a quote.