Meet Team Trace
Our experienced team of expert accountancy & finance recruiters are committed to providing you with the best possible service across London and the surrounding areas.
The talent behind Trace
As London’s leading Accountancy & Finance recruitment boutique, our core values revolve around our great clients, candidates and the fantastic people who make Trace the high-calibre consultancy it is today.
With experts across Commerce & Industry, Not-for-profit, Financial Services and more - Team Trace is always on hand to help find the best accountancy and finance talent for your business.
Get to know us better, get in touch and start your journey with Trace Recruitment today.
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Senior Consultant - Financial Services
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I joined Trace straight after graduating from the University of Birmingham and have been here for nearly 2 years now. I am a consultant on the Financial Services team with a focus on private equity, venture capital and renewable/ESG space ranging from part qualified to manager level. Outside of work I love travelling and will always have a book in my hand!
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Director - Commerce & Industry
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Nearly 20 years’ experience across Accounting & Finance in Media/Marketing. Ex-Accountant of 9 years before moving into recruitment 10 years ago.
I am passionate about providing a first class service to candidates and clients, building long lasting relationships is my biggest motivation and what I am most proud of.
Leading the C&I team at Trace Recruitment focusing on CFO, FD and senior finance recruitment. Across my team we specialise in Media/Marketing, Consumer, Technology and NFP/The Arts.
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Manager - Not for Profit
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I joined Trace straight after graduating and have developed my market over the past 6 years by building strong, long-lasting relationships and offering my expertise to senior leaders in the charity sector. Passionate about the arts, sport and travel, so you will often find me playing hockey or taking a trip to the theatre. I’m now based in Hackney Wick, so reach out for any canal-side recommendations!
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Founder
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A huge believer in the importance of making the right connection between candidate and client, coupled with a huge helping of personal pride in the service levels we deliver.
I lead on senior search briefs across the group with a real passion for helping companies find amazing talent.
Spreading my time between Devon & London, with two daughters, an understanding wife, a deerhound called Margot & a whippet called Beryl!
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Director & Head of Interim
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I love interim. It’s the pace, the people I meet and problems solved, by hiring good Senior Finance Interims, that keeps me passionate about what I do. I have many years of experience in this space and will look at what you need technically and culturally. I’m a champion of Diversity & Inclusion and will always simply do the right thing. London is my home with my two children. I have active weekends, ideally with a cycle, game of netball and glass of wine!
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Associate Director - Financial Services
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Building good relationships with people and gaining their respect and trust is why I love recruitment. I want the people I interact with to see me as a competent and knowledgeable guy who gives good advice. I’m a dog lover, a rubbish golfer and a massive foodie.
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Founder
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Passionate about building great teams internally and providing great service externally. Trace was born out of 5 people with whom I worked in the 00s, who joined forces in 2010. An independent boutique, I hope you receive expert service, from an ambitious bunch who care about what they do. I live in Berkshire, with my wife and two girls! Talk to me about anything to do with accountancy, recruitment and sport!
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Associate Director - Financial Services
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I've over 20 years of accountancy & finance recruitment experience focused on opportunities across banking, investment management, private equity and insurance. Before recruitment I worked for Sainsbury's as a Business Analyst in their Head Office. I live in Essex with my wife, son and daughter and spend most my weekends coaching my son’s football team. I love playing most sports although my golf handicap has suffered somewhat since having children!
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Senior Consultant - CINFP | Interim
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Thomas has over 10 years’ experience partnering with businesses across Retail, Consumer Goods and Hospitality, specialising in Accountancy & Finance recruitment. He works closely with businesses to connect them with high-performing finance professionals, combining in-depth market knowledge with a consultative approach to build long-term relationships and deliver lasting results.
Based in Horsham, West Sussex, Thomas enjoys cycling, snowboarding, golf and exploring Europe on road trips with his young family.
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Associate | CINFP
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Abi joins Trace as an Associate with our Commerce, Industry and Not-for-profit Team.
With recruitment experience across various sectors, Abi is an experienced and highly driven team member. With a degree from Loughborough University in Sociology and Criminology, Abi is a strong advocate for building inclusive and diverse workspaces and takes this approach into every aspect of her work.
Having travelled the world after university, Abi is a confident and enthusiastic member of our team, and we're thrilled she's joined us at Trace.
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Marketing & Events Manager
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Sam leads on all marketing activity for Trace.
Having worked in marketing and branding for 15 years, Sam specialises in working with SME’s and has experience in multiple sectors including fashion, charity, education and recruitment.
Sam also holds a Level 3 qualification in Personal Training and a Level 2 Award in Counselling Skills for Working with Children.
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Head of Finance
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Laura is an ACCA-qualified finance professional with over 20 years’ experience, having worked her way up from Accounts Assistant to Head of Finance. Combining her financial expertise with a hands-on, people-focused approach, she enjoys bringing people together, creating a positive working environment and helping businesses plan ahead for long-term growth and success.
Outside of work, Laura loves travelling, discovering new places, enjoying good food and great coffee, and making memories with her husband and three children.
Interesting in joining Team Trace?
We’re always looking for talented, motivated people to join our team.
Take a look at current opportunities at Trace Recruitment below.
Our story
Founded in 2010, Trace has evolved from a small start-up to a trusted recruitment partner for finance leaders across London and the South-East.
Throughout our journey, we've embraced the challenges and opportunities that come with building a successful consultancy. These experiences have strengthened our resolve to provide a high-calibre, bespoke approach that puts the unique needs of our diverse candidates and clients at the heart of everything we do.
Trace has always had service and care at its heart. Whether it be the experience our customers have with us, or how we treat our people, responsible growth and putting people first has always been front and centre.
We are proud to be experts in our field, and want to build long lasting sustainable relationships.

