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What really drives the final hiring decision? The data is clear.

We recently surveyed our finance network to understand what truly influences the final hiring choice, and the results were decisive: What stands out immediately is that 76% of all responses were focused on cultural fit and…

12 Mar 2026
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DH Partners - A standout first year in executive search

The following article was written by Niall O’Kelly, Partner at Darwin Hawkins, reflecting on the first year of our executive search practice, DH Partners.

24 Feb 2026
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From Dashboards to Data Stories: Standing Out as a NQ Accountant in Financial Services

An article written by Emma Murphy, Recruitment Consultant at Darwin Hawkins From the roles I worked on last year and the conversations I had with newly qualified accountants and hiring managers within financial services, one thing…

9 Feb 2026
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Sustainability Recruitment for 2026: What It Might Look Like After an Uncertain 2025

An article written by Lisa Tully, Recruitment Consultant at Darwin Hawkins From the searches I worked on and the conversations I had with clients across Ireland, hiring did happen in 2025, but it was targeted.

26 Jan 2026
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Partner Hiring in Ireland – 2025 Review & 2026 Outlook

An article written by Mark Baker, Partner at Darwin Hawkins As we step into 2026, the professional services market in Ireland is experiencing a period of transition and recalibration, particularly at the senior end.

19 Jan 2026
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Introducing DH Partners: Executive Search for Senior Finance Appointments in Ireland

Over the past year, we’ve seen a clear shift in the senior finance talent landscape in Ireland.

16 Jul 2025
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