Principal Consultant | Qualified Finance Recruitment | Manchester & the North West
With over 15 years of experience in professional recruitment across Greater Manchester and the North West, Elliott brings a deep understanding of the finance and commercial sectors to his role as Principal Consultant. His career spans both private sector leadership and public service, including a recent three-year post in the Criminal Investigation Department at Greater Manchester Police.
Elliott’s approach is shaped by a blend of commercial insight, high-integrity relationship building, and a genuine desire to support individuals at every stage of their career. Whether helping clients to secure top talent or guiding candidates through critical career moves, he’s known for his composed, professional and consultative style.
At Broster Buchanan, Elliott focuses on placing qualified and senior-level finance professionals across the region. His market knowledge and experience in both agency and in-house environments enable him to deliver effective, tailored recruitment solutions to a wide variety of organisations.
Financial Controllers
Finance Business Partners
Finance Managers
Financial & Management Accountants
Commercial Accountants
Interim & Permanent Solutions
Geographic Focus: Greater Manchester & the North West
15+ years in recruitment, including leadership roles at PageGroup and Four Financial
Successfully built and led high-performing teams within the North West market
Served in a public-facing CID role with Greater Manchester Police (2021–2024)
Now leading qualified finance recruitment for Broster Buchanan’s Manchester office
“Recruitment is built on trust. Whether I’m helping a business hire with confidence or supporting a candidate through a pivotal move, my focus is always on listening first, then delivering the right solution.”
Finance Manager
Financial Controller
Finance Business Partner
Financial Accountant
Management Accountant
Commercial Finance roles (Qualified)
Elliott’s route into recruitment is anything but typical – combining a decade of corporate sales, a decade of senior recruitment, and three years in the police. That makes for strong instincts, calm under pressure, and a very human approach to hiring.
Whether you’re building out your finance function or ready to take the next step in your career, Elliott offers a consultative approach shaped by experience, honesty, and local knowledge.
Email:elliottworley@brosterbuchanan.com
Call: 07383 504 618
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