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Our Experience

Goodwin Recruit has proven expertise and success over an extended period in recruitment of the leadership roles in the Accounting & Finance Teams for South Australian organisations.

The title of these roles will vary across businesses and could include Finance Director, Chief Financial Officer, Head of Finance, Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Commercial Manager.

Our Director Peter Goodwin CA will undertake all Consulting activities for recruitment of these roles.

In addition to holding Chartered Accounting qualifications Peter’s recruitment career spans over 20 years in South Australia with a specialist focus in recruitment of Finance & Accounting roles, in that time he has successfully recruited over 500 Accounting & Finance positions and over 100 leadership roles in the Accounting & Finance function (CFO, Finance Director, Had of Finance, Financial Controller, Finance Manager).

Our Networks

Our Director Peter Goodwin has a network of contacts comprising both existing CFOs and aspiring CFO’s based in South Australia that is unmatched.

It is these contacts and networks that have proven to be invaluable to our clients by enabling efficient and timely sourcing of relevant candidates.

Our Insights

Of enormous benefit to our clients are the insights Peter Goodwin has gained from;

• 20 years’ experience recruiting CFO roles for South Australian organisations
• the network of potential candidates he has established over his 30 year professional career.
• experience working as a Chartered Accountant for a range of business prior to his recruitment career has given Peter an innate understanding the background & skills required for specific roles and how the skills candidates have gained from their past experiences could translate to your vacancy.
• his success in recruiting over 100 leadership roles in the Accounting & Finance function (CFO, Finance Director, Head of Finance, Financial Controller, Finance Manager)
• his detailed understanding of the professional background & skills of potential candidates for these roles.

“In the 20 years I have specialised in recruitment of Finance & Accounting roles for South Australian businesses I have met hundreds of potential candidates for CFO roles, including individuals already in CFO roles and those aspiring to a CFO role.

In many cases I also have met the direct reports or upline managers of these individuals, providing me with unique insight into the capabilities of these potential CFO’s.

The insights from my daily conversations with people in leadership positions in accounting and finance teams have repeatedly enabled me to provide clients with credible & frank advice and feedback during the recruitment process to ensure my clients select the candidate with the most appropriate experience, skills and cultural fit for their business.”

– Peter Goodwin CA – Director Goodwin Recruit