Partnering with Distinct

At Distinct, we take pride in finding the most relevant and exciting job opportunities that align not only with your career aspirations but also cater to motivations like achieving a better work life balance.

Working with a single recruitment partner streamlines the job search process, providing one point of contact throughout. This simplifies the review of firm shortlists and saves valuable time.

Arran Jaiswal and Rebecca Sherman. Both public accounting recruiters for Distincts North American team

Working alongside Distinct, candidates are privy to the following benefits:

Salary expertise

Precise benchmarking for salary and compensation packages.

Interview readiness

Comprehensive interview preparation for your success.

Insider market insights

Valuable industry knowledge for informed career decisions.

Exclusive opportunities

Access to unadvertised roles and openings not available elsewhere.

Efficient job search

Our consultants streamline the application and interview process, saving you time.

Negotiation support

Assistance negotiating the best terms for your role and gracefully declining any unwanted offers.

Confidentiality

Our recruiters uphold discretion, safeguarding your privacy throughout the job search.

No candidate fees

There are absolutely no fees to candidates for our services. Our fees are collected from the hiring firm should a successful placement be made.

Supporting professional development

Our specialized recruitment consultants focus on the legal or public accounting markets within specific states. This specialization allows them to build extensive firm networks and stay informed about local industry trends. So we are well-positioned to secure your ideal next career move and in instances of success, we sweeten the deal with brownies.

Seb Hannelly Legal partner recruiter at Distinct

What our candidates say

Sebastian has been fantastic at helping me find a new role – he was able to match my skill set and requirements straight away and was really informative and efficient seeing me through the interview process and beyond. Thanks for your help, Seb. Would absolutely recommend your services.
Sebastian was so helpful throughout the recruitment/hiring process! He’s so friendly and really makes you feel at ease in an otherwise stressful process.
Arran is a wonderful person. Even though I had several years of work experience, finding a new job after parental leave was not easy. Arran gave me courage and worked hard to find the best job for me.
No one likes looking for a job… unless Harry is their recruiter! Harry really listens to his clients and goes to bat to get them what they need, want, and deserve. He is very professional and organized.
James is a fantastic and professional recruiter, and great to work with. James demonstrated a genuine interest in my career growth and took the time to answer any questions I had. A skilled, dedicated recruiter who truly goes above and beyond.
James is the quintessential professional! Consistently followed up, and truly wanted me to have the best possible position. He provided end to end support for the entire job search. He even followed up a few weeks later. I highly recommend James, 10/10!

FAQs

We work closely with you to identify suitable opportunities, facilitate introductions and guide you through the entire placement journey. Our candidate services are completely free, encompassing:

  • Resume and LinkedIn profile advice
  • In-depth interview preparation
  • Market consultation
  • Clear communication at every step
  • Offer negotiation including acceptance, job offer terms and rejection.

Additionally, we provide ongoing after-care to ensure your satisfaction in your new position.

Based in Boston and with a presence in the UK, our primary focus is on the East Coast. For specialized industries like Legal, we facilitate placements in Massachusetts, Washington DC, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Florida. In the public accounting sector, our coverage extends to the previously mentioned states and includes Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, New Hampshire, Ohio, Rhode Island, Texas and Virginia. We also facilitate numerous remote and hybrid positions. With ambitious growth plans and ongoing expansion into new states, if you’re seeking executive opportunities in another state, reach out – we may still be able to assist you.

Once we start working with any new client (or if we haven’t worked with you for a while) we will send over our most up-to-date terms for you to review and agree upon. We also offer a no-obligation two-week advanced exclusivity trial for permanent vacancies and just one week for temp or interim vacancies. This means if you are not happy with our service after this time, you won’t be tied into working with us for the rest of your campaign.

Start your job search with Distinct