Commerce & Industry

Business Support

Carnegie’s Business Support team is headed up by Clare Robson who has been recruiting into Investment Management firms since 2002. Prior to recruitment, Clare worked in the City and West End for several top Financial institutions giving her unique insight into her market.

Clare recruits for Business Support positions across all our markets on a permanent and temporary/contract basis.

Our specialist consultants:

Clare Robson

Partner - Business Support

Typical Roles

Team Assistant

PA

Executive Assistant

Business Assistant

Office Manager

Head of Operations

Receptionist

Graduate Opportunities

HR Assistants

In-house recruiters

Sales Development Analysts

FAQs

A finance career in the UK can offer a wide range of benefits. These can include a competitive salary, career progression opportunities, and the chance to work in a highly sought-after sector. Additionally, finance roles often require a great deal of responsibility, and the potential to make a real impact in the industry.

Many accountants and auditors in the UK will require a professional qualification such as CIMA, ACCA or ACA. The ACA tends to be the option available for those who train within an accountancy practice, with CIMA and ACCA typically pursued by those working in industry. It is beneficial to have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as a good understanding of financial markets and accounting principles. Additionally, it is important to have excellent communication skills, as well as the ability to use relevant software and systems.

The benefits of using a recruitment firm include access to a large network of potential candidates, experienced recruiters to help with the recruitment process, quality services, a positive reputation, and access to the latest technologies.

Successful HR professionals typically have strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. They also need to be organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of labor laws, payroll and benefits administration, and HR software systems is also important.

FAQs

The best format for a CV is the reverse chronological format, which lists the most recent experience first. This format allows employers to easily see your most recent experience and qualifications.

To determine if a recruitment firm is right for you, it is important to assess their specialties, network, experience, and services. Additionally, you should evaluate the firm’s reputation, the feedback from their existing clients, and the type of technology they use.

A CV should include the following sections: Contact Information, Professional Summary, Work Experience, Education, Skills, and Awards/Certifications. You may also include volunteer work and publications/presentations.

Yes – We do. We offer contingent and retained solutions for permanent roles and we also offer temporary or fixed term recruitment solutions.