The Essence Group

The Essence Group

Executive Search Services

New York, New York 608 followers

North America Executive Search Firm specializing in Financial Services and Accounting & Finance.

About us

The Essence Group is an executive search firm specializing in the recruitment and placement of technical, middle management and executive positions in Financial Services and Accounting & Finance across North America. In addition, we utilize specialized search consultants in Human Resources, Marketing, Sales, and Technology, to deliver unrivaled placement success. Our value proposition is simple: We deliver the talent demanded in today’s competitive landscape. Our success is attributed to our proven and effective search process that enables us to identify candidates with the precise technical competence who align with your organization's vision, culture, team, and core values. The Essence Group Values Integrity: We hold ourselves to the highest standards of professional ethics, openness, and honesty. Respect: We always treat others the way we would like to be treated. Excellence: We are committed to creating and sustaining a working environment that breeds steadfast excellence. Accountability: We embody a profound ownership mindset and honor our responsibilities. Continuous Improvement: We proactively seek to improve upon our skills and quality of service to consistently exceed client expectations with forward-looking ideas that advance growth. Grit: We are driven, passionate, persistent — and driven by the ingrained work ethic that helps unceasingly deliver on our commitments. Inclusion. There is only one you — and we believe that is your superpower. Our commitment to inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity, and experience motivates us to make profound contributions every day.

Industry
Executive Search Services
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
New York, New York
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2014
Specialties
Executive Search, Accounting & Finance, Recruitment, Financial Services, Private Equity, Trusts, CFO, Controller, FP&A, High Net Worth, Contingency , Portfolio Managers, Chief Investment Officers, Trust Officers, Executives, Financial Reporting, CPA, Executive Positions, North America Executive Search, Talent Relationship Management, Talent Management, Talent Advisors, Finance Professionals, Financial Services, Middle Management Positions, Technical Positions, Staffing Solutions, Candidate Short Market , Human Resources, Women in Leadership, Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity, Asset Management, and Capital Markets

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    The #StatsOfTheWeek are here! 📈 Latest CPA Industry Trends & Statistics in the USA 📊 🌟 Exciting Developments 🌟 The CPA industry in the United States continues to evolve, showcasing remarkable resilience and innovation. Here are some key statistics and trends shaping our industry: Growth in Demand: The demand for CPAs has surged, reflecting the growing complexity of financial regulations and the increased need for professional financial guidance in various sectors. Technology Integration: The integration of advanced technology, such as AI and data analytics, is revolutionizing how CPAs work, offering more efficient and accurate financial solutions. Diversity & Inclusion: There's a positive trend towards greater diversity and inclusion within the industry, broadening the range of perspectives and expertise in our field. Sustainability Focus: More CPAs are specializing in sustainability and ESG reporting, reflecting the global shift towards environmentally conscious business practices. Remote Work Adaptation: The industry has adapted remarkably to remote working models, demonstrating agility and flexibility in service delivery. 🔍 Looking Forward 🔍 As we continue to navigate these changes, it's crucial for professionals in our field to stay informed and adaptable. Let's embrace these challenges and opportunities to drive the CPA industry forward. 💬 Your Thoughts? 💬 What trends have you noticed in the CPA industry? How are you adapting to these changes? Share your insights and experiences below! #CPA #Accounting #Finance #Innovation #Sustainability #Diversity #EssenceSearch #Technology #EssenceSearch #Hiring #Recruitment #Accounting #Finance #NewYorkJobs

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    We have an excellent candidate that would be a great fit for #WealthManagement Family Office teams: • CPA • Certified Financial Planner (CFP) • Over 10 years of Tax experience, including 6 years as a Tax Manager – Wealth Management • Extensive experience in Financial, Estate, and Tax Planning for High Net Worth and Ultra High Net Worth • Individual, Trust, Non- Profit, Corporate, and Partnership income tax returns • Well versed in advanced Estate Planning techniques We would love to get in touch with you if this looks like a good fit for your team or if you would like to know more about this profile. #CPA #AccountingHiring #EssenceSearch #CandidateShowcase #nowhiring

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    🌟 Celebrating Partnerships That Count! 🌟 As a premier executive recruitment firm nestled in New York, we at #EssenceSearch take pride in forging strong connections between elite accounting and finance professionals and industry-leading firms. Here is a look at few of the esteemed client brands we've had the honour of working with. From legacy companies to innovative startups, our partnership journey reflects a shared vision of excellence and growth. Thank you to all our clients for trusting us to find the #Accounting aces and #Finance wizards who are not just leaders in their fields, but also the perfect fit for your company culture. 🔎 Looking for your next career leap in finance or accounting? Or seeking top-tier talent for your team? Let's talk! #ExecutiveSearch #FinanceRecruitment #AccountingCareers #ClientSpotlight #PartnershipSuccess #BrandCollaboration 

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    In this week’s edition of our #StatsOfTheWeek, we see 🔍 four 2024 Finance Trends Unveiled in AvidXchange, Inc.'s Survey of 500 Finance Execs 📈 AI Adoption 🤖: 96% leveraging or interested in AI for customer service, fraud detection, & risk management Upskilling for AI 💡: 49% offer training to master digital & AI skills Business Analytics 🔢: 66% access real-time data for sharper business insights Real-Time Payments 💸: 81% report a rise in RTP requests, with growing adoption post-FedNow launch 🚀 Stay ahead: Embrace tech to enhance efficiency, decision-making & competitiveness in the finance sector 👉 Discover how leaders are prepping for 2024: https://lnkd.in/dZtfMQrj #EssenceSearch #Recruitment #Accounting #Finance

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    With over 15 years in the staffing industry, Jacqueline has a track record of placing Finance & Financial Services professionals across private and public sectors, consistently surpassing client expectations with excellent staffing solutions. Her senior finance roles as a Controller in manufacturing and CFO in the energy sector have provided her with deep insights into corporate operations and industry challenges. She understands the significant impact that skilled professionals have on an organization and the costs of vacancies, emphasizing the importance of securing top talent. Her commitment to customer-focused staffing is evident in her approach, which emphasizes transparency, consistency, and meticulous execution. She holds a degree from Mount Royal University, a CMA designation, a Graduate Certificate in Executive Coaching from Royal Roads University, and prestigious career coaching credentials from the International Coach Federation (ICF). Additionally, she is a certified Registered Recruitment Professional (RPR). #EssenceSearch #Hiring #Recruitment #Accounting #Finance #NewYorkJobs

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    Partnering with #EssenceSearch on a #ContingencyFeeModel for accounting and finance hiring can offer several advantages: 🚀 Risk-Free: You only pay if the we succeed in filling the position 🕵️♂️ Access to Passive Candidates: We have networks of passive candidates who might not actively apply for jobs ⏰ Time-Saving: We do the legwork, so your internal team can focus on other tasks 🔍 Expert Screening: We can provide pre-screened candidates with the relevant skills and experience 📊 Market Knowledge: We have insights into salary rates, available skill sets, and current hiring complexities 🎯 Targeted Search: We conduct a targeted search for specialized roles in finance and accounting 🌐 Extended Reach: We have access to a larger pool of candidates, including those from other regions or countries 📝 Reduced Administrative Burden: Handling of job postings, initial interviews, and reference checks is done by us #Recruitment #Accounting #Finance #NewYorkJobs

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    Although we still have a long way to go, we are seeing some positive trends in #Inclusivity and women in the accounting and finance industry in the USA: 👩💼 More women in finance/accounting roles, but fewer in top positions. 💸 Gender pay gap is shrinking, but still exists. 🏠 Flexible work options for better work-life balance. 👭 Mentorship programs to support women's careers. 📜 Stronger inclusivity policies in companies. 📊 More transparency with diversity data. 🌈 Diverse recruitment initiatives. 📚 Professional development programs for women. 🤝 Networking events for women in the industry. 📈 Regulatory pressure for board diversity. At #EssenceSearch, one of our core values is #Inclusion as we believe that there is only one you, and that is your superpower. Our commitment to inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity, and experience drives us forward every day. #Recruitment #Diversity #InclusivityMatters

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