We work with Big 4, Mid-tier and boutique consulting firms
Our expertise
Here at IAC, we are the leading global recruitment firm committed to the professional services market covering a large range of service lines within.
We are a team of highly experienced assurance recruiters using our tools, knowledge, and expertise to help you find the best candidates on the market. We consistently offer our clients and candidates continuous relationships, in depth market knowledge, and a high-quality service in a niche and in-demand market.
Our professional services team will provide you with the best solutions for your recruitment & growth plans in a fast-changing market, we will help you navigate the talent landscape to identify the right skills that fit your organisation.
Our partnership approach means that we’re an extension of your team working proactively to help you hire the right people for your teams as efficiently as possible. In addition to providing an excellent recruitment service, we can help with current market trends, salary benchmarking, job descriptions, interview process and D&I considerations.
Professional Service positons we recruit for:
Transaction Advisory Services
- Corporate Finance
- Valuations
- Financial Due Diligence
- M&A
- Deals Advisory
Risk Advisory Services
- Internal Audit/Risk Assurance
- Compliance
- SOX and Internal Controls
- Fraud & Forensics
- IT Audit/Cyber Security/Data Analytics
External Audit Services
- Technical Audit
- Quality Assurance
- Financial Audit & Assurance
What our clients say
"This team is nothing like any other agency I’ve worked with before. Your approach very refreshing and highly effective. George and Sheena have made the effort to invite me to their offices or travel to mine. Their consultancy really questions and challenges me which means we have built a true relationship in a short period of time. There are no other consultants I could pick up the phone and discuss a recruitment issues like I can with IAC."
Partner at HW Fisher
What our candidates say
IAC team is amazing! They helped me with finding the ideal role, best suited for me.
The level of support the team showed me throughout the process of me finally making a decision, was exceptional.
Special thanks to Sheena for her dedication to me and ensuring I made the best decision. Sheena basically held my hand throughout the process and ensured I was up to date and satisfied with my decision. Her efforts till my first day in my new role and ever since joining has been remarkable, leaving me feeling very much fulfilled.
I will forever be grateful for you Sheena, and keep up the amazing work you doing at IAC. Your ability to make sure that professionals are well placed in companies that suit their culture and career ambitions does not go unnoticed!
Thabiso Matsau- Training & Technical Manager, hAYSMACINTYRE
Our Professional Services Specialists
Sheena Dattani
DIRECTOR
Lennon Moore
SENIOR PROJECT CONSULTANT
For our clients who choose to work on an exclusive/ retained basis, we offer a deeper partnership that focuses on the talent of the future.
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