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Trust Us With Your Career.

We'll Steer Your Right.

At Sewell Wallis, we understand how important your career is to you. Whether you’re looking for jobs in Sheffield or jobs in Leeds, our team of experienced consultants is here to listen, guide, and support you every step of the way.

Our specialist recruitment consultants focus on finding the perfect match for roles in Accountancy & Finance, HR and business support, Not-for-Profit, and Executive-level positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we’re perfectly placed to connect you with opportunities across Yorkshire and beyond.

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How We Work.

Recruitment works best when it’s built on relationships, not transactions, and that's why we take the time to understand not just what you do for a living, but where you want your career to go next. If you want honest advice and support, whether you're actively looking for something new, or just exploring the market, we're the right people for you. 

We start by getting to know your experience and motivations, and then we'll discuss what matters most in your next move. We match you with opportunities that genuinely fit, helping with CV tailoring and interview prep, right through to offer management. 

Most of the candidates we work with come back to us throughout their careers, looking for a new role when they're ready to take the next step, or hiring for their own teams.

 

Check Out What Our Candidates Have To Say.

Imogen Hill

Assistant Accountant

I had an amazing experience with Lawrie at Sewell Wallis. He was always informative, consistently in touch, and great at keeping me updated throughout the interview process. Friendly, professional, and incredibly supportive. Highly recommended.

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Amy Lawton

Commercial Finance Business Partner

Having worked with Sewell Wallis on a number of occasions, Kayley particularly, but all of the team have always been fantastic. Very personable, professional, understanding and really listen to what it is you are looking for in your next move. I would highly recommend and work with them again! Thank you!

Get in touch with Kayley

Jonathan Hamlin

Management Accountant, Indurent

Sewell Wallis have been fantastic in supporting me through the recruitment process. Hannah supported me in getting the best out of my CV and provided prep calls and useful written guidance for interviews, keeping me reassured and informed throughout the process. Hannah worked most closely with me on the process but was also supported by her colleague Kayley who seamlessly picked up with me when needed. I would highly recommend working with Sewell Wallis if you're looking for your next role.

Get in touch with Hannah

Helen Wood

Senior Management Accountant

A professional yet personable experience from start to finish. Inci helped me navigate the process with ease. Having not been in the job market for nearly 20 years she gave me friendly tips and advice and rang me before and after each interview. Thank you so much. I would definitely recommend! 

Get in touch with Inci

Rebecca Shaw

Eleanor was great to work with. She really listened to what I was wanting from my career, along with the challenges I was facing.

She was able to secure me a great opportunity that encompassed all my needs.

Absolutely fantastic experience with Eleanor and Sewell Wallis, I'd recommend them to anyone looking for a new job!

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Administration & Reception Coordinator

Leeds, West Yorkshire
£30,000
Sewell Wallis are currently working with a well-established care provider, based on the outskirts of Leeds (East), who are looking for an Administration & Reception Coordinator. This is a varied and rewarding role that combines front-of-house responsibilities with administration and operational support. Acting as a first point of contact, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming and professional environment whilst ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the home.

Legal Cashier

Chesterfield, Derbyshire
£28,000-£32,000
Sewell Wallis is currently working with a well-established and successful law firm that is looking to recruit a Legal Cashier to join its team in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation with a strong regional presence, offering a supportive working environment, long-term stability, and opportunities for professional development. This role would suit an individual with strong transactional finance experience gained within the legal sector. You will be confident managing a busy and varied workload, with the ability to work closely with both finance and operational teams. A solid understanding of the SRA Accounts Rules is essential, while an IFLM or AAT qualification (or progress towards one) would be highly advantageous.

Finance Manager

Bradford, West Yorkshire
£60,000 - £80,000
Sewell Wallis is partnering with a well-established, family-owned e-commerce Bradford-based business with over 30 years of trading history. Supplying products to a range of recognised retail brands, the business is currently navigating a challenging period and is seeking a commercially minded finance professional who can help drive change, improve performance and play a key role in shaping the future direction of the company.

Assistant Accountant

Altrincham, Greater Manchester
£35000 - £37000 per annum
Sewell Wallis are working with a well established business based near Altrincham, Greater Manchester, as they look to recruit an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their finance team.
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