Which are the Best Financial & FinTech Recruitment Agencies in London? Sept 2026-The main competitors are revealed…

Financial & Fintech Recruitment Agencies listed in London for Sept 2026 serving SMEs and Blue Chip Multinationals, see our list below for specialist services. 

Financial Recruitment Agencies are listed below – which in our opinion are the BEST and well placed to assist you with vacancies in London – reviews of the basic fact including our own and other companies to save you time trawling through websites for the info. 

**The Winners in Sept 2026**

Best FinTech Recruitment Agencies in London

1: EC1 Partners
FinTech Recruitment Agency in London established in 2008 and now operating internationally from London, New York, Singapore and Miami. Their website shows recruitment across Sales, Marketing, Product Management, Professional Services, Operations, Compliance, Support, Technology, Pre-Sales and Customer Success. EC1 also publishes specialist FinTech salary benchmarking and focuses heavily on long-term market relationships.
 
2: Rutherford Search
FinTech Recruitment Agency in London with a particularly strong niche in compliance, legal, risk, cyber security and regulatory appointments. Rutherford has worked within financial services for more than a decade and its FinTech offering is built around regulatory talent for businesses including start-ups, banks, payment providers, digital asset platforms and cryptocurrency firms. Their site also offers both retained search and contingent recruitment.
 
3: Harrington Starr
FinTech Recruitment Agency in London specialising exclusively in financial technology and financial services markets. Their FinTech coverage is unusually broad, including payments, open banking, crypto and blockchain, quantitative finance, trading and exchange infrastructure, cloud banking, embedded finance and financial data providers. They recruit across technology, product, commercial, compliance, data and leadership roles and also publish detailed salary and talent reports.
 
4: Marks Sattin
FinTech Recruitment Agency in London recruiting for both global FinTech businesses and disruptive start-ups. Their specialist FinTech team draws consultants from financial services, governance and technology disciplines, allowing them to cover finance and technology roles from entry level through to CFO and CTO appointments. Marks Sattin has over 30 years’ recruitment experience and operates across the UK, Ireland and the Netherlands.
 
5: Hays
FinTech Recruitment Agency in London with the scale of one of the UK’s largest recruitment consultancies. Its financial technology teams recruit across application development, business analysis, change, cyber security, data, development, infrastructure, PMO and project and programme management. Their service is particularly suited to organisations requiring recruitment across several technology and transformation functions at the same time.
 
6: Live Digital Recruitment
FinTech Recruitment Agency in London focused specifically on financial technology rather than generalist recruitment. They work with businesses ranging from pre-seed start-ups to post-IPO companies and cover challenger banks, payments, wealthtech, insurtech, regtech, crypto and blockchain. Their site highlights recruitment across Product, Engineering, Sales, Growth, Risk, Compliance, Operations and C-suite roles, alongside executive search and outsourced recruitment support.
 
7: London Staff
FinTech Recruitment Agency in London with a dedicated specialist FinTech recruitment department offering both permanent and contract recruitment. Their site has a particularly strong technical focus, covering Software Engineers, Blockchain Engineers, front-end and full-stack Developers, Platform Engineers and mobile developers, alongside Product Managers, Business Development, Customer Success, Finance and Analytics roles. They also provide contractor support around IR35.
 

Best Financial Recruitment Agencies in London

1: Robert Half 
Financial Recruitment Agency with over 300 offices throughout the world. A dedicated London office covering a range of recruiting specialisations including Finance and Accounting. Their website has over 200 jobs in London and surrounding counties from entry level to management, also contract, part time and permanent.

2. Ambition
Financial Recruitment agency with offices in key cities across the world. London based office with 140 jobs advertised in London in professional services sector, including Audit and Assurance, Tax, Finance and Accounting, Corporate Finance and Insolvency and Restructuring.
 
3: Robert Walters
One of the best known Finance Recruitment Agencies with their head office in London, which has been established for over 36 years, now a global recruitment consultancy in 31 countries, with specialist areas including Accounting & Finance, Banking & Financial Services, Tax and Treasure. There are around 120 jobs in finance advertised on their website
 
Financial agency & global recruitment firm established in 1988, with specialist departments including Core Finance, Senior Finance, Specialist Finance and Tax. UK office in Central London and 86 Finance jobs in London advertised on their website.
 
London Finance and Technology Recruitment Agency specialising in Accountancy & Finance, Audit, Actuarial, Banking, Compliance, Investment Management, Private Equity, Tax and Treasury. Large team with offices also in Dusseldorf and New York. Over 100 jobs in London advertised on their website.
Social Media includes regular updated posts on LinkedIn and Twitter.
 
6: Baker Charles
London based Financial Recruitment Agency. Specialist in Accounting and Finance jobs in SME’s through to Multinational Corporations. Contract or permanent roles.
Financial Recruitment agency which has many specialisms covering multi-sectors, and with 4861 branches in 39 countries is one of the largest recruitment agencies in the world. Established in Holland in 1960. Over 60 finance jobs advertised on their website, permanent, contract, and part time.
 
Established 20 years, a specialist Financial Recruitment Agency with offices in London and Hertfordshire. A varied selection of finance positions advertised on their website. Bio’s of management available on website.

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Financial Recruitment Agency based in London. Covering the whole UK but jobs on their website are nearly all in London. All consultants are ex-finance directors and qualified accountants and recruit finance staff for market leading Corporates, Banks and Investment Companies, to owner managed start-ups and SME’s. 
 
Financial Recruitment Agency based in London. Jobs in Accounting and Finance, Audit and Tax, within SME companies to Blue Chip Multinationals. 
 
Specialist Finance Recruitment Agency based in London with jobs across London and the Home Counties. A selection of jobs advertised on their website but get in touch with your CV if you have any level of experience in accountancy and looking for roles within owner managed business, FTSE listed, chartered accountants or not for profit organisations.
 
Financial Services Recruitment Agency in London and the South East. Clients include investment banks, retail banks, brokers, fintech firms, asset managers hedge funds, private equity firms, real estate investment managers and consultancies. Small but experienced team, their profiles available on the website. A small selection of jobs available, finance professionals are encouraged to submit CV’s.
 
Senior Finance Recruitment Specialists based in London providing solutions for SME businesses throughout the UK. Contact Roy Duncan for a personal approach to recruitment in London Finance, including senior positions and team members.

14: Trace
Specialist Accountancy Recruitment Agency in Central and Greater London. Good sized team of specialist consultants with permanent and contract jobs available. See all jobs available in London on their website.

London based recruitment agency specializing in Accountancy and Book keeping jobs. They donate 10% of all their profits to charity, hence the name. 
 
Owner managed recruitment and executive search company in the heart of London established 2004. Specialist in Finance recruitment, including M&A, Private Equity & Venture Capital, Real Estate, Principal Investments and Accountancy & Finance.

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