Darwin Rhodes, a fast-growing global specialist in professional financial services and insurance recruitment, is growing its UK business as accountancy and finance recruitment firm Beck Cowan joins the Group.
The union underscores Darwin Rhodes’ strategy to develop the UK business and strengthen its specialist financial, accountancy recruitment capabilities.
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The Glasgow office will be headed up by Onker Singh, previous owner of Beck Cowan. Singh has eight years of accounting and finance recruitment experience, some of which was gained at previous roles with Robert Half International and Robert Walters.
James Gregory, Managing Director, Darwin Rhodes said:
“Glasgow’s financial services industry has been consistently growing over the past five years and we expect to see this continue. We focus our expansion on following the demand from our clients within the changing financial services markets. Beck Cowan joining us is part of establishing and building offices in key cities throughout the UK and Scotland is a focus since between 2000 and 2006 financial services grew by about 55 per cent and Scotland ranks as the second biggest financial centre in the UK.”