Who Are Sewell Wallis?
Accountancy & Finance, HR and Business Support Specialists
Based in Sheffield and Leeds, Sewell Wallis are industry leaders, connecting businesses with exceptional talent across Yorkshire. Whether you're seeking top professionals in finance, HR, business support or talent for your executive team, we have the expertise to deliver tailored recruitment solutions to you.
A Recruitment Agency with a Difference
We're built on building relationships, striving to truly understand out clients and candidates. We've earned our reputation as a trusted recruitment agency in Sheffield and Leeds. Repeat business and long-term candidate partnerships are the foundations of our business.
Why Choose Sewell Wallis?
We're passionate about business and people, with dedicated consultants across both Sheffield and Leeds offices, who'll go above and beyond to understand your needs. Whether you're looking for expert career advice, or a reliable recruitment partner, you've come to the right place.
What’s your specialism?
Accountancy & Finance
Our team are finance experts, working on roles from transactional level through to C-suite and anything in between. We have an in-depth understanding of the finance industry, we're technically astute and possess extensive market knowledge and wide-reaching finance networks.
Find out moreHR & Business Support
Excellent operational support elevates a company, and we can provide you with HR, sales, marketing or office management talent to help your business grow. Going beyond skills and experience, we dig deeper, into cultural fit, attitude and motivation of candidates to ensure long-term, successful placements.
Find out moreNot For Profit
We work in partnership with many of the region’s not-for-profit organisations. These ongoing relationships are a testament to our understanding and appreciation of their unique requirements, complexities and financial obligations. We have a broad candidate base who can bring commercial insights to the public and third sectors.
Find out moreExecutive
Our executive team work with some of the most experienced and talented executive candidates, pairing them with leading businesses across Yorkshire and beyond. We immerse ourselves in the small details of your business, developing a thorough understanding of your needs, and ensure we tell your story in an engaging and effective way.
Find out moreFind your perfect role
More Jobs
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Accounts Assistant
hybrid
Sewell Wallis is pleased to be representing this award-winning, people-focused company based in Chesterfield, North Derbyshire.
Offering an Accounts Assistant role with variety, no monotony and an opportunity to join a long-standing, well-established and friendly team, this role is a great position for an individual who is experienced with Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger and reconciliations.
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Billing Administrator
£28000 - £31000 per annum + bonus + study support
One of Sheffield's best employers with unbeaten benefits and a brilliant career path in front of you!
Sewell Wallis is really excited to be working alongside this organisation again on their search across Leeds, West Yorkshire for a Billing Administrator.
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Billing Analyst
£27000 - £31000 per annum + bonus + study support
One of Sheffield's best employers with unbeaten benefits and a brilliant career path in front of you!
Sewell Wallis is really excited to be working alongside this organisation again on their search across Sheffield, South Yorkshire for a Billing Analyst.
They offer a huge amount of benefits including bonus potential, hybrid working along with ample development opportunities in a variety of departments depending on your preference for the future! They will tailor it to you!
The Sewell Wallis approach
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Blogs & News
Looking Back: My First Six Months with Sewell Wallis
Six months ago, Eleanor Kirk joined our transactional finance team, working out of our Sheffield offices. We hired her for her resourcing experience, and candidate management skills, but also for her personality – she’s upbeat, driven and she wants to learn everything.
We sat down with Eleanor and her manager, Hannah Sharp, to talk about how she’s found it so far and get her to tell us what sets Sewell Wallis apart from the rest.
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