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. 

Meet our Yorkshire & The North Team

Oli Lampkin

Oli Lampkin

Director
Warren Gibson

Warren Gibson

Senior Consultant - Interim & Contract
Luke Waite

Luke Waite

Associate Director

Read our Blogs

16.03.17

Chief Financial Officer for Growth Firms: What to expect from your trusted Finance Business Partner

As the demands of industry leaders evolve, the expectations placed on Chief Financial Officers have increased significantly too, and no longer are they purely responsible for the financial stewardship of a company.
16.03.17

A job for life: is it possible and is it desirable?

Last month my dad celebrated 50 years with the same company. Having read hundreds of thousands of CVs over the past 17 years, it struck me just how unusual this was. In fact, I was with my last firm for 17 years, which also puts me in a distinct minority. That was until I decided to trust in my spiritual guru Michael Jackson and did indeed make that change.
14.03.17

Lesson Learned: What would you like to be when you start-up?

Finally, the day arrives. The metaphoric doors opened on not just a new business, but the next chapter of our lives. The past 6 months have been a consistent stream of genuinely important meetings with accountants and lawyers, software providers, website designers and of course, looking around office space. In truth, it has been a longer time in the development; it’s been 10 years in the dreaming.