Lyons Recruitment is a unique consultancy specialising in the recruitment of accountants and financial roles. Operating from the beautiful Mortec Park just outside Leeds, Lyons Recruitment is perfectly positioned to service both candidates and clients across the Yorkshire region.
Our commitment is to provide a professional and honest tailored recruitment solution to clients, and a quality level of service and career advice to candidates.
Through over 25 years of industry experience, we have built up incredible knowledge the local market and every part of the recruitment process, possessing an unrivalled passion in everything we do. We believe that this emphasis on honesty and delivery differentiates ourselves from the competition, delivering absolute professional and personal service. We prefer to work with you, not for you, as true business partners.
As a member of ‘TEAM’, the UK’s largest network of independent recruiters, Lyons Recruitment is recognised and respected by one of the industry’s leading trade associations.
One consistent point of contact throughout your recruitment campaign - guaranteed.
Thorough and personalised approach has proven to positively increase staff retention rates.
Ben is a family man, married with 3 children 19, 15 & 12, a passionate LUFC supporter, chairman and coach of a local junior football club, and loves playing golf and Padel. Ben is a well-known leading player within Yorkshire's accountancy recruitment market. He brings a reputation for professionalism, honest and delivery is second to none.
Ben graduated from University with a 2:1 BA (Hons) degree in Business Management before commencing his recruitment career in 1997. Having specialised in the recruitment of accountants, he has held senior positions for previous employers and received multiple awards for the highest billing consultant.
With over 25 years experience, Ben has built a proven track record, maintaining a strong and loyal network of candidates and clients and is considered as the ‘go-to’ person for anything accountancy and high level financial recruitment related in the Yorkshire region.
Ben has also received an official accreditation in Career Management, hence is well placed to provide additional professional advice around career choices.
Ben enjoys rewarding his clients on the golf course, with his legendary Lyons Recruitment golf days, an annual firm fixture in the diary.
"I have known Ben for several years whilst I have been looking for senior accounting positions. He is very knowledgeable about the industry and excellent at matching candidates with the right companies. I would highly recommend Ben and will have no hesitation in using him again."
"Ben is an outstanding recruiter. I was headhunted for a role I would never have considered and it turns out to be the best career move I have ever made!cProfessional, thorough and consistently going the extra mile, prepared me for the interview. He also gave me the support and guidance i needed when exiting from my difficult current employer! I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Ben when recruiting new staff or indeed for anyone looking for a new career change."
"Ben listened very well to what I actually wanted in my new role. He is also extremely professional and shows a genuine interest throughout the process giving sound advice but not pressuring for decisions as previously experienced with other large agencies. Would happily use the service again, thank-you."
"During our recruitment process, we found Ben to be friendly, professional and flexible in his approach to our requirements. In addition, Ben was easy to deal with and provided an efficient and reliable service. We would highly recommend Ben."
"Ben has recruited several accounts employees for 4 Site Security over the last few years. Ben is very thorough and detailed in his approach. Would definitely use Ben again and recommend him highly."
"I worked with Ben when I worked in Leeds recruiting a Director of Finance and Resources post. Ben was fantastic at helping me source the best candidate for the role. His service was professional and he was very engaging during the recruitment process. I highly recommend Ben."
"We have used Ben on several occasions over recent years and he delivers a personal and thorough service. We will be happy to call upon his services again in the future."
“I have used Ben on two occasions to supply my firm with professional staff. He has always been most professional in my dealings with him and I would recommend him most highly”
"Ben is unique among recruitment consultants in that he takes the time to understand what we need , he's never pushy , and offers the kind of advice that helps me feel confident in making the right decision"
“We had an urgent requirement for an experienced Company Accountant and Lyons Recruitment were able to find the right candidate for us within 24 hours. They organised the interview next day and we employed that person the following week. They gave exceptional service and I’d highly recommend them."
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