What Our Clients Say...
Judy Robson, Director of Finance, DGP Intelsuis Ltd...
"Working with Ben from Lyons Recruitment to fill my Finance vacancy, I found him to be extremely professional and the calibre of his candidates excellent. I wouldn’t hesitate to use them again for any future vacancies."
Neil Masters, CEO, Mercury Tax Group...
"As a tax advisory company, we highly recommend Lyons Recruitment. Their understanding of our needs and attention to detail in sourcing just the right candidate for our vacancy has been outstanding. We will certainly contact them again when another vacancy arises."
Henry Cohen, CEO, Vektor Investments...
"Ben did an excellent job recruiting a suitable candidate in a relatively short timescale, in what was a painless process from our perspective."
Duncan Watling, Commercial Finance Manager, CPP...
"After our initial consultation and job specification, Ben showed a clear understanding of our needs by providing the CV of the ideal candidate. This proved very efficient as I then didn’t need to set time aside to assess people who were not appropriate for the role. I would have no hesitation in using Lyons Recruitment again and they will be the first agency I turn to next time I recruit."
Ashley Cohen, Managing Director, Pharm-Assist (Healthcare) Ltd...
“Lyons recruitment were instructed to find a Group Financial Controller to help with the expanding finance functions of my growing business. Throughout the whole process I was provided with updated progress reports and timelines. Ben Lyons was a pleasure to deal with. Professional, supportive and understanding the needs of the business. Ben provided a complete recruitment service from initial brief, to screening and interviewing candidates, through to negotiations on contracts of employment. They also provided invaluable support at every stage. We recruited the right person within 3 months of our initial meeting. An excellent bespoke service, and I would highly recommend him to other organisations.”
Adnan Velic, Divisional Finance Manager, Magnet Group...
“I have dealt with Ben as a candidate and now as a recruiter. On both occasions I have been impressed with his ability to understand my requirements and deliver against tight deadlines. He has now recruited two high calibre individuals for me and I would have no hesitation in using his services for all future vacancies.”
Daniel Lee, Managing Director Pharmacy2U Ltd....
"Pharmacy2U Ltd recently agreed an assignment with Lyons Recruitment to identify and secure a Head of Finance for our fast growing business. I was deeply impressed by the quality of candidates presented, the approach employed and the speed in which a successful candidate was identified and presented to the business."
Andrea Jetton, Managing Director Domus Healthcare Group...
What Our Clients Say...
Melanie Fletcher, Group Risk Manager...
Ben was incredibly helpful during the selection process and kept me informed throughout. Always professional but very personable too. I'm hoping to use his services again when I'm looking from contract work in the future.
Vicky Jawara, Tax Accountant...
"Ben gave a superb service throughout the process, from responding extremely quickly when I first submitted my CV, listening to what I was looking for and being honest and realistic, giving interview advice and then guiding me through the process following a job offer. He even set up a further meeting with my new employer so that I was able to meet other senior staff before my start date. Ben will go out of his way to back you where he believes the role is the right one. I wholeheartedly recommend using Lyons Recruitment for your job search."
Ken Cook, Interim Accountant...
"I responded to an Internet ad on Wednesday with Lyons Recruitment. I was contacted on the Thursday, met with Director Ben Lyons on Friday, interviewed by his client on Friday, and offered and accepted the position on Monday. Now that is what I call service! During this short period I had several telephone conversations with Ben who kept me fully updated all the way through. Very impressive, Should the circumstance arise I will be using them again."
David Havercroft, Management Accountant...
"My next role was important from a career perspective but was made more important due to relocation from Norfolk. Ben spent a lot of time understanding my role requirements and then tried to find an appropriate fit. A role came up that was a perfect match and Ben put me forward for it. Two interviews later I was offered the job and I couldn't be happier. An extremely professional service delivered throughout, I would thoroughly recommend to colleagues and businesses alike"
Kris Andrews, Financial Controller...
From the very first phone call it felt like Ben was taking the time to listen to exactly the type of role that I was looking for. As I went through the process, ultimately finding a great position, these initial positive thoughts were confirmed. Communication was always when promised and excellent.
Nicola Bailey, Treasury Accountant...
"Dealing was Lyons recruitment was a very rewarding experience. Ben was really prompt at replying to all my queries and questions. He was also really friendly and honest throughout the whole process, which made me feel like he had a good understanding of what role I was looking for. Throughout the interview stages he gave me really good tips, as well as excellent information about the company and the people I was going to meet. Ben was a real pleasure to work with and I would certainly use him again in the future."
Martin Spencer, Company Accountant...
"The service from Lyons Recruitment outranks all the other agencies out there, and it shows."
Kotryna Zaliauskaite, Financial Reporting Analyst...
“I was a bit sceptical about using a recruitment agency to find a job, however, I was very surprised by the service quality Lyons recruitment has to offer. Ben is very professional, reliable, informative and personal. He always kept me updated with the recruitment process and that made me feel very calm. I would definitely recommend Lyons recruitment to other people. Thank you, Ben.”
Delia Prudence, Financial Controller...
"From the first moment I was introduced to Ben I was confident he knew exactly the position I was looking for. Throughout the whole experience he gave nothing short of a first class, professional, service keeping me fully informed every step of the way to the ideal job. I wouldn't hesitate in recommending Ben."
Louise Smith, Commercial Accountant...
"Ben was refreshingly different to other recruitment consultants I have used previously. His professionalism, honesty and commitment to really understand what I was looking for in my next role made him stand out from the crowd. Throughout the recruitment process, Ben made time to understand my aspirations and ensure I was fully prepared for interview, providing me with all the assistance I could possibly have needed. I would certainly recommend Lyons Recruitment to other finance professionals looking for a dedicated and committed recruitment agency who will not only help find you the right role, but do their utmost to ensure you're successful."
Stewart Slater, Financial Accountant...
“From start to finish, Lyons recruitment offered a very professional and personal service. Throughout my recruitment process, Ben was very reliable, honest and informative. I would be very happy to recommend Lyons recruitment first and foremost to anyone looking for a role within the finance industry.”
Angela Webb, Group Financial Controller...
“Following relocation to North Yorkshire, I met up with Ben, hoping he could assist me obtain the perfect job in a flat job market. Ben is very different to any recruitment professional I have met, he is professional, honest and discussed my job expectations and experience in great detail. He then put me forward for a fantastic opportunity, which I was lucky enough to receive an offer for. I would recommend Lyons Recruitment to any candidate looking for an agent who will put them forward for job opportunities perfectly suited to their experience and knowledge.”
Helen Jackson, Reporting Analyst...
"Lyons Recruitment were very effective in finding a suitable position for me and throughout the recruitment process. I found Ben to be very professional, personable and efficient, and would definitely recommend him to others. Thank you Ben."
Andrew Eyre, Group Financial Controller...
"Having used Ben Lyons and Lyons Recruitment to source my current job, I have no hesitation in recommending them for your recruitment needs. Their professional and personal service is second to none."
Shaun Joyce, Head of Finance...
"I have known Ben for a number of years as an experienced recruiter in the Yorkshire region and met up with him again recently for the first time as a candidate.
I was impressed by how Ben listened and quickly grasped what my ideal role would look like. Whilst he suggested that such roles do not come along every day, within a week he had submitted my CV to one company within his network, not against a specific recruitment brief but on the basis that he saw me as a good fit for the business and vice versa.
Three weeks and two interviews later, I am in receipt of a job offer and am eagerly anticipating a new challenge. I cannot give enough praise for how Ben sought out this opportunity and managed the process from start to finish and I would have no hesitation in recommending his services."