Yorkshire & The North

The Northern region is a thriving business hub, attracting significant investment from the UK and overseas. As consumer habits, diets, and business activities continue to develop, we see a corresponding shift in production, product development, and service offerings across a wide range of sectors. Key industries driving growth range from FMCG and food production to manufacturing, technology, property and private equity-backed businesses. This diverse, high growth market is constantly expanding, welcoming newcomers looking to innovate and push boundaries with new trends and initiatives.

At HedgerWay, we are committed to shaping effective finance and leadership teams across the North. Our focus spans the diverse industries and sectors within this region, including consumables, non-consumables, food, manufacturing, start-ups, scale-ups, PLCs, and private equity-backed businesses. Our particular expertise lies in recruiting for CFOs and Senior Finance professionals, addressing both permanent and project-based needs for businesses seeking strategic finance leadership.

Recent mandates include;

CFO – PE-backed snacks business
Group Finance Director – Manufacturing business
Group Financial Controller – AIM construction business
Finance Director – PE-backed services business
Deputy CFO – Owner-managed retail business
Interim Finance Director – Retail business
Interim CFO – Aviation business
Interim Financial Controller – PE-backed distribution business
Interim Director of Finance – SaaS business
Interim Head of Finance – Tech start-up business

Active jobs

Interim Group Finance Manager

Hull

Yorkshire

£60,000 - £70,000

Interim Group Finance Manager role working with one of East Yorkshire's largest, most successful businesses.

Finance Director

Leeds

Yorkshire

£150,000

Finance Director for high growth FMCG business

Senior Technical Accountant

Remote based role

Yorkshire

£80,000 - £100,000

Are you a technically strong accountant with a passion for financial reporting and a knack for translating complex standards into clear, actionable guidance? HedgerWay are working with a high-growth, private equity–backed insurance business on the hunt for a Senior Technical Accountant to take ownership of some big-impact projects.

Finance Project Manager

Remote based role

Yorkshire

£80,000 - £100,000

HedgerWay are partnered with a high-growth, private equity-backed insurance business looking for an experienced Finance Project Manager to step into a critical senior role. This is a fully remote opportunity offering autonomy, complexity, and real impact across the finance function.

Group Financial Accountant

Leeds

Yorkshire

£55,000 - £60,000

Large PE backed service provider looking for a technically gifted (ideally practice trained) accountant to bolster the technical competence of the finance function. Ideal role for an Audit Manager / Assistant Manager looking at their 1st industry move OR an existing Financial Accountant looking for their 2nd move.