Accounting / Finance Recruiting Manager - Entrepreneurial Position with Significant Income

Hemphill Search Group is adding two Recruiting Managers to our Accounting & Finance division.  The new members of our team will deliver solutions to long-standing clients who are already loyal to Hemphill, and they will serve new clients who have turned to Hemphill’s leadership and track record of success when adding key players to their accounting, finance, tax, treasury, audit, FP&A, and M&A departments. The demand for high caliber accounting & finance professionals continues to intensify, and leaders realize their ability to attract, develop, and retain top talent is critical to achieving success. We are adding to our team so we are well positioned to provide solutions for the leaders who count on Hemphill when hiring top financial talent.

The Recruiting Manager position at Hemphill Search Group is a high-profile, high-impact role in a fast paced, results oriented, high integrity culture.  Our Recruiting Managers establish close partnerships with leaders in accounting, finance, strategy, FP&A, M&A, tax, treasury, and audit in Omaha’s most impressive companies. In this position, you will become a trusted advisor while delivering valuable solutions when leaders are making some of their most important decisions: adding the right players to their team!

The process of helping a leader select the right player is challenging and incredibly rewarding.  Each company and search is unique so no two days are alike.  You will be challenged, and you will feel the adrenaline rush associated with delivering the right solution which is a true Win, Win, Win, with significant impact for the leader, the team who now has a new high caliber member, and the person we placed into a new position where they are well positioned to learn, grow, deliver results and achieve success while striving toward their career goals.  Each successful search is also a Win for Hemphill as we increase the number of individuals we have created a meaningful impact for and relationship with.

The process of partnering with Business Owners, CEOs, CFOs, Vice Presidents, Directors, and Managers while selecting the right individual with the right work experience, industry knowledge, personality, drive, and ambition who will be successful and happy long-term is important work that makes a positive impact in our community.    

In this position, you will be in charge of the search from start to finish, and you will maintain a consultative relationship with the hiring authority and the placed candidate for years to come.

• Each search starts by teaming up with the executive to determine the ideal profile, work experience, industry knowledge, personality, drive, and ambition that will lead the new employee to success and happiness in the position. 

• You will complete and provide compensation analysis and recommendations to the hiring authority and top executives to ensure the compensation package is appropriate.    

• This position involves significant analysis and a lot of daily interaction with financial professionals.  You will work with the team of industry leaders at Hemphill while taking ownership for all analysis associated with sourcing and selecting the top candidates for the position being filled. This process includes analysis of personality and cognitive assessments, interviews to understand the experience, industry knowledge, outcomes, accomplishments, strengths, weaknesses, interests, and career goals of each candidate considered.

• Analyze and think strategically while selecting individuals who will thrive in the position, on the team, within the industry, while considering the pace of the company’s growth, culture, and making sure the individual is well matched with the core values of the company and management style of the top executives.

• Coordinate all interviews and debriefing with the hiring authority and top candidates to determine which individual is best matched for success and happiness short and long-term.

• Take ownership for due diligence while working with reference providers and Hemphill’s network to understand strengths, weaknesses, experience, and actual outcomes from previous direct supervisors to validate we have selected the right individual for the position.

• Partner with the leader and selected candidate to negotiate and structure the right compensation package, extend the offer of employment, then guide the chosen candidate through counteroffer management.  When we have filled the position, we help the leaders and the individual we placed celebrate their win over lunch, dinner, cocktails, golf, or a fun event!  

• Become a trusted advisor while helping accounting and finance professionals at all levels through important career management decisions.   

• Hemphill’s training and leadership development program provides each associate with excellent training, support, and continual development throughout your career.  Our programs are designed to help you achieve your career goals and full potential.  Our training is provided by industry experts at Hemphill and our program is complemented with numerous industry, and leadership development programs led by experts, pioneers, and some of the best coaches in the world.

The Recruiting Manager position is ideal for individuals with the following profile:

• This position is intellectually challenging, sometimes demanding and incredibly rewarding. There is an entrepreneurial element to these positions that provide Hemphill Recruiting Managers with responsibility, empowerment, and ownership for their future; so it is important we hire individuals serious about success and willing to work hard while accelerating their professional growth and income.

• We spend most of our days meeting & working with executives and professionals, so it is important we hire individuals who love working with others. The average day on our team includes two or three face to face interviews, a meeting with a client who is partnering with us to add a key player on their team, and 30 - 40 in-depth phone calls.  Ideally, we hire an individual who gains energy from and is inspired by intellectually stimulating discussions.  Our conversations are meaningful, substantive, and involve significant analysis happening real-time, so individuals with an active mind who think on their feet end up having a lot of fun throughout the day.

• Common sense, good judgement, resourcefulness are valuable qualities that contribute to success at Hemphill. 

• Individuals who are good at solving problems while creating solutions have a lot of fun on our team!

• Individuals who hold themselves to a high standard while operating with integrity built upon a foundation of solid core values will appreciate the values and culture at Hemphill.  We do it the right way, and we do it right the first time!

We have a great team who really enjoys working together to achieve, win, and have fun!

Our firm is fast paced, results oriented, and serious about delivering the right solution! Hemphill is locally owned. As a member of our team, your voice will be heard, and your ideas, and effort will contribute directly to the growth and development of our firm. Our culture is rooted in trust, teamwork, quality, doing the right thing, innovating, learning, and moving toward our full potential while having a lot of fun along the way!   

The compensation package for this position is lucrative.  Earn an attractive base salary, significant quarterly bonuses which are tied to financial outcomes you produce, and profit sharing!  Enjoy excellent benefits, a 401K match, a flexible schedule with generous paid time off, the ability to work from home when needed, and our team enjoys fun outings. Our reward and recognition programs including: Borsheims shopping sprees, travel, the Hemphill Automobile Program, and many more.

If you are passionate about taking ownership of your career in an entrepreneurial fast-paced environment where you will have control over your income, job stability, and professional development, call Dan Hemphill at 402.334.4800 *212 or send an e-mail or your resume to dhemphill@hemphillsearch.com for more information.