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How Ireland’s Corporate Finance Hiring Market Became Candidate-Led in 2025

The following article combines a short series of insights written by Lisa Tully, Recruitment Consultant at Darwin Hawkins, reflecting on Ireland’s corporate finance hiring market in 2025, including the shift to a candidate-led environment, the…

2 Apr 2026
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Knowing Me and Knowing You

The following article was written by Aonghus Cody, Recruitment Director at Darwin Hawkins, exploring career milestones, self-awareness and how they shape your next professional decision.

19 Mar 2026
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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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