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Experts in accounting

and finance recruitment

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We're more than just a finance recruitment agency

At Venture Recruitment Partners, we do accounting and finance recruitment differently. Our focus is on building real, long-lasting relationships with incredible professionals and market-leading clients.

From SMEs to huge corporations, we put together winning finance teams.

With over 25 years of accounting and finance recruitment experience, we know this sector inside out. We’ve built an extensive network across the South of England, so we're all set to find your dream job in finance and accountancy, or the perfect professional for your organisation.

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With a breakdown of permanent and temporary salaries across all finance and accounting roles in Southern England and London, it's the key to ensure you stay ahead of the competition.

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Latest Jobs

Find your perfect accounting or finance job now.

Financial Reporting Accountant

Andover £35000 - £45000

Financial Reporting Accountant – £45,000 + BonusLocation: AndoverHybrid: 2 days in the office Contract: Permanent Are you ready...

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Financial Accounting Manager

Andover £60000 - £70000

Financial Accounting Manager – £70,000Location: AndoverHybrid: flexible Contract: Permanent Are you ready to take the lead in delivering...

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Management Accountant

Bracknell £30000 - £40000

Management Accountant – Bracknell£40,000 + Study Support | Hybrid - 2 days WFH Are you a part-qualified accountant...

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Client Manager Accountant (Part Time)

Eastleigh £47000 - £55000

Client Manager Accountant (Part-Time)Are you a seasoned accountant looking for a flexible role?We're seeking a part-time Accountant to...

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Group and Internal Audit Accountant

Southampton £50000 - £60000

Group and Internal Audit Accountant Southampton (Hybrid working available) £50-60k plus bonus A leading listed global company operating...

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Financial Accountant

Weymouth £40000 - £45000

Venture Recruitment Partners are proud to be working with one of the most established SME's in West Dorset....

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Sales Ledger Clerk

Weymouth £25000 - £30000

Venture Recruitment Partners are working with an established and growing business, based on the outskirts of Weymouth, who...

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Tableau Developer - Finance

Basingstoke £275 - £330

Tableau Developer – FinanceLocation: BasingstokeHybrid 2 days per week in office £275 - £330 p/d Umbrella + Bonus...

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What does a Career Coach really do?

If you're feeling stuck in your career or want to work towards a promotion, understanding how to get there can be a challenge.

A Career Coach helps you assess skills gaps, strengths and weaknesses. They'll support you in ​forming realistic goals, helping you map the steps you need to take to achieve them.

Watch the latest episode of our podcast with James Gage to discover how a Career Coach can unlock your potential.

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Our talent is finding yours

Our leadership team are experts in hiring, developing, and championing the best consultants and support staff across the South of England.

David Hodges

Director of Interim & Contract Recruitment
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Karen Rich

Director of Permanent Recruitment
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Andrew Murkitt

Director
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Alex Alderton

Associate Director
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Victoria Prince

Recruitment Manager
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Tom Barker

Senior Recruitment Consultant 
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What our candidates and clients say about us

We love getting feedback from our candidates and clients. Your opinion matters more than anything.

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​Venture Recruitment provided an excellent service for me as an individual looking for my next role. Matt took the time to provide some invaluable feedback on my CV, and Andrew...

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Venture Recruitment Partners have been professional and diligent throughout the whole recruitment process - even within the lockdown period! They found me appropriate roles to start my new professional career...

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Working with Matt has been a very positive and fruitful experience. He has been very professional from the first instance we spoke but also maintained a friendly connection throughout.

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News and Insights

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Why Company Culture Is Your Greatest Recruitment Advantage

​Are you ready to attract top talent?Insights from The Balance Sheet, Season 2 - Episode 1 -...
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Venture's Women in Business Event with Carnival UK

On the 19th of June, we hosted Venture Recruitment Partners' fourth Women in Business event, this time...
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The Clarendon Way Walk

​On Sunday, hundreds of walkers set off on the Clarendon Way Walk.Each person walked 5, 12 or...
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Women in Business: Productivity in a Post-pandemic World

​Last week, Karen Rich and Nadia Payne hosted Venture's 5th Women in Business Breakfast at Skylark Country...
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How to Choose the Right Accounting Qualification for Your Career

​Here at Venture Recruitment Partners, we know that choosing an accounting qualification is one of the biggest...
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8 Tips For Starting a New Job

​How to Start a New Job on the Right Foot | Accounting & FinanceThe New Year calls...
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How to Secure a New Job in 2025: Your Job Search Checklist

​New Year, New Job: Your Essential Job Search ChecklistAs the year comes to a close, many of...
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Multiple Job Offers? How to Choose Between The Right Job Offer

So you've received two job offers...Great news, your job hunting efforts have paid off.Although having two job...
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How to Get Promoted in Finance and Accounting Using 5 Steps

​From Accountant to CFO: How to Get Promoted Do you feel like it's time for a new challenge?...
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Latest News: Women in Business Breakfast

'​Yesterday Karen Rich and Nadia Payne journeyed to Skylark Country Club to host our third Women in...
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BREAKING: Venture Sponsors The Business Magazine's Solent SME Growth 100!

​Venture Recruitment Partners are sponsoring The Business Magazine’s Solent SME Growth 100 awards for the second year...
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Behind The Scenes of Our Summer Celebration

​Every year the Chilworth Partnership and Venture Recruitment Partners teams come together for a day of fun...
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5 Tips to Boost Your LinkedIn Profile and Your Job Search

​Does Your LinkedIn Profile Stand Out From the Crowd?​Did you know that '(c)andidates with a comprehensive LinkedIn...
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The Results are In: The Venture Netball Tournament 2024

​​On the 26th of June, Nadia Payne hosted the second Venture Netball Tournament.There were clear skies and...
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Conquering the Clarendon Way Walk!

​On the 2nd of June, some of the Venture gang completed the 26-mile Clarendon Way Walk for...
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5 Tips for When You Feel Overwhelmed at Work

​The finance and accounting sector is driven by deadlines and accuracy. There is pressure to produce quality...
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Coaching Strategies For Your Career: Venture Women in Business

​Last week Venture’s Karen Rich and Nadia Payne hosted their second Women in Business Breakfast at the...
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How to Become a CFO

Want to become a CFO? 5 Tips to Help You Along Your Career Path

​For Future CFO's: 5 Steps Towards to Progress Your CareerWorking in accountancy and finance can progress to...
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AI in Accounting and Finance: The Plus-side and the Downside

​AI in Accounting and Finance: Impact, Benefits, and the FutureUK Businesses are slowly implementing AI into their...
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2024/25 Finance and Accountancy Salary Guide

2024/25 Finance and Accountancy Salary Guide

​Our 2024/2025 Salary Guide is here!​In April 2024, we released the ninth version of our Finance and...
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The Pros and Cons of Working as an Interim

​How do you know if working as an interim or a contractor is the right career choice...
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The Almighty Rise of the Interim Manager: Why Hiring an Interim is Vital in 2024

The last two years have seen drastic changes in the business landscape. With an unstable economy and...
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How to handle a Counter Offer when Leaving your Current Employer

​Although the subject of a counter-offer is not a new concept, it is one that many professionals...
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Charity Quiz Night with Naomi House & Jacksplace

​Last week we took a break from Finance and Accountancy recruitment to host our Quiz Night to...
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Quitting Your Job: How to Resign Without Burning Bridges

Congratulations! You've found a new opportunity and you're leaving your current role. Whether you’re stepping up to...
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The Hybrid Working Debate in the Finance and Accountancy Industry

​It's common knowledge that remote and hybrid working wouldn't be as widely accepted now if it wasn't...
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5 Reasons Why Using a Specialist Finance and Accountancy Recruiter Will Save You Time and Money

Is your hiring process long-winded and costly? Have you struggled for months to find the right candidate...
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Returning to the Office - How to Beat the January Blues

​The January Blues! Finance and Accounting teams returned to offices across the UK last week - and it's...
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Venture Recruitment Partners - Women in Business Breakfast

​Venture Recruitment Partners recently hosted a Women in Business Breakfast for female Finance Directors, Finance Managers, Financial...
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Venture's First Quiz Night in aid of Naomi's House!

​Last week our Practice Consultant, Ben Wilkinson, hosted our very first Quiz Night with all proceeds going...
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​Celebrating a Decade of Excellence! 🎉

This week marks the 10th anniversary of Venture Recruitment Partners.It's been an incredible journey for us, and...
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Hello once again from the Venture Recruitment Partners Monthly Update!

​🎉 Celebrating a Decade of Excellence! As the leaves turn golden🍁🍁🍁and the nights draw in, we’re embracing the...
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​HR Focus: The 7 employee engagement tools you need in your toolkit 

As well documented, employee engagement holds significant importance due to its direct influence on productivity. Engaged employees...
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7 Steps to overcome decision fatigue 

Decision fatigue is the decline in the quality of decisions made by an individual following a prolonged...
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HR Focus: ​Top tips on how to manage remote teams

Remote and/or hybrid working is here to stay. However, effectively overseeing remote teams demands a distinct approach...
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Venturing into our first LinkedIn Newsletter!

​As we gear up for the back-to-school season, it felt the right time to launch the first...
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Kickstarting your career

​Embarking on a new career or stepping into the professional world for the first time can be...
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HR Focus: ​​Why your next performance chat will define your businesses retention

Attracting and retaining talent is a challenge for most companies. When someone leaves a company, there are greater...
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​HR Focus: ​Essential checklist for conducting your next interview

Interviewing candidates is a crucial step in the hiring process to ensure you select the best fit...
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HR Focus: ​​Top 5 ways to retain top talent 

Retaining top talent is paramount for businesses seeking sustainable success and growth. High-performing candidates possess specialised skills,...
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​What is the best way to handle job counter offers?

After accepting a new position with another company, the time comes for you to hand in your...
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​Top tips for re-joining the workforce!  

Re-entering the workforce can feel overwhelming. The working world has this funny way of making you feel...
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Guide to climbing the career ladder

If you are reading this article, you are likely looking for ways to improve your chances of...
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​IN THE NEWS: Clarendon Way Walk

Congratulations to everyone who braved the sun and strapped on their walking boots yesterday (Sunday 4th June)...
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What’s the best interview advice you've ever been given?

Recently on our LinkedIn page, we asked our followers the question: What’s the best interview advice you've...
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​The importance of setting boundaries at work

Work isn’t who we are, not even if we love our jobs. There’s more to us than...
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​“So, do you have any questions for me?”

When you reach this point in a job interview, where the interviewer is done with their questions...
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​How confident are you asking for a salary increase? 

The art of salary negotiation is a key career skill that will help you throughout your working...
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How to bounce back after job rejection!

Receiving a job rejection can be disheartening and discouraging. No one enjoys getting turned down for a job,...
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Do you love your job? 

Whether you’re managing a team or working within one, enjoying your work-life plays a big part in...
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Is it time for a career change?

Deciding when it's time to move jobs can be a difficult decision. Below are the key questions...
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It’s a candidate-driven market right now.

But what does that mean for candidates?​⇒ Additional job opportunitiesIn a candidate-driven market, there are more finance...
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​Careers Pathway Event ~ thank you to everyone attending

​A massive thank you to Steve Le Bas (BDO), Lucy Larner (Hanover Investors Management), Dominik Stokes (Jordans Dorset Ryvita),Sam Cooper (Arqiva), Nicky Hollamby ACA (MSP Capital...
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Top tips for writing a strong CV

​The job market is bustling right now, and many employers are struggling to find and hire great talent making...
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What to do if you are struggling to find the right finance or accountancy job for you

​Searching for a worthwhile finance or accountancy job opportunity that meets your requirements can take considerable time...
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​Careers Pathway Event ~ guest speakers announced

Get excited! At Venture Recruitment Partners, we are proud to present our star-studded line up of guest speakers...
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​Get the Job - How to prep for an online job interview

These days it's becoming increasingly more common to have an online interview rather than an in-person interview....
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Get the Job - How a recruitment agency can help you

You can of course search for jobs yourself, but there are huge benefits to using a recruitment...
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Get the job - 6 tips for succeeding in temporary employment.

Not everyone is looking for a permanent position when looking for a new job. Temporary positions are...
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​Get the Job - ​8 ways to create a positive mindset for a job interview

Whether you're going for an in-person or remote interview, the right mindset will help you immensely. If...
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Get the Job - Why is now a good time to move jobs?

The start of a new year is often a popular time for a job change or a...
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How to transition from CFO to CEO - Video link

​A huge thank you to everyone who attended our fantastic business breakfast this morning on how to...
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How to prepare for the interview

​Whether you’re new to the market or haven’t had to look for a job for a while, you...
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How to identify your dream job

​Whether you’re new to the market or haven’t had to look for a job for a while, you...
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Applying for your dream job

​Whether you’re new to the market or haven’t had to look for a job for a while, you...
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How a recruitment agency can help you land your dream job

​You can of course search for jobs yourself, but there are huge benefits to using a recruitment...
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OCTOBER Online Event - Improve your financial modelling skills

​Do you work in finance?Do you or your team rely on spreadsheets regularly?Do you wish you could...
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Venture Recruitment Partners Inaugural Golf Day

​Spending time with some of our customers outside of meeting rooms and video calls, in somewhere as...
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Southampton Business School Event - 18th May

Would you like to attend our next online seminar? 🤔Title: Managing careers – individual and organizational perspectives Date:...
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IIM - Institute of Interim Management annual survey

​The IIM - Institute of Interim Management has released its annual survey https://lnkd.in/eSTHnFDzThe survey is hugely valuable research...
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News ~ 400-mile cycle in aid of Naomi House & Jacksplace 🚴‍♂️🚴‍♂️ 

​​400-mile cycle in aid of Naomi House & Jacksplace🚴‍♂️🚴‍♂️ 🍀 Good Luck 🍀 to Matt Whitton and James Golding this week as...
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Work After Lockdown: No Going Back Report

​No more 9-5 say workers, the future of work is hybridWant to know more? Work After Lockdown is...
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Top 3 Recruitment Predictions for 2022

As we head well into 2022, here are our top three recruitment predictions for the year ahead.☑️ Andrew...
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October birthday!

This month we celebrated our eighth birthday! 🎂🎂🎂So, to celebrate, below are our TOP 8️⃣recruitment tips for...
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Common Mistakes To Avoid On Your CV

​So, if your plan this week is to dig out your CV and update it ready for...
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Green News ~ Carbon Negative Update

​We are delighted to announce we have recently been accredited as Carbon Negative for 2021 by SQSTR,...
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Brands we work with

We’ve worked with hundreds of businesses across the South, helping them grow their finance and accountancy teams.