Graham Halton
Fractional Recruitment Manager
Graham is a seasoned expert across several areas of financial recruitment and now leads the fractional recruitment space here at Alchemy. His expertise has led to successful placements across diverse roles, ensuring that clients find the right talent to drive their financial strategies forward.
“I’ve always had an outgoing personality, and like helping people in any way I can. I chose to become a recruiter to help clients find the best possible candidates, and to help candidates further their career with positions that give them the best opportunities to progress. I get great satisfaction out of placing a candidate and helping a client source the best candidate for their company.
“I love the workplace culture in Alchemy – this is a strong close team, all working together towards the same goals. We also have a great business model, an excellent rapport and relationship with both clients and candidates, and an effective recruitment process.
“It’s great to work in a team that has great ambitions, and that strives to give the best possible service.”
Approach to recruitment: "I have always had a positive mindset when it comes to recruitment and treat people the way you would like to be treated. However bad the situation might look, there is always a solution"
Dubai highlights: "I love the diverse cultures out here, the opportunities to meet people from all over the world –there is always an interesting conversation to be struck up!"
Specialising in:
- Restructuring
- Strategy Managers
- Heads of Strategy
- M&A Analysts
- M&A Managers
- Valuations & corporate development
- Risk Management
- Business Continuity Management
- Finance Business Partners
- Internal & External Audit professionals
- Finance Transformation professionals
- Emiratisation – Finance & Accounting
- Emiratisation – Internal Audit and Risk Management
Recent Placements:
- FP&A Manager – Payment Services
- Finance Manager – Construction
- Finance Director – Recruitment
- FP&A Manager – Financial services
- Financial Reporting Controller – Engineering
- Financial Analyst – Payment services
- Sr. Accountant – Legal
- Financial Accountant – Education
- Treasury Analyst – Commodity Trading
Testimonial:
"I had an outstanding experience with the Alchemy Research team, particularly Graham, throughout the recruitment process. Graham's professionalism and unwavering dedication significantly contributed to a smooth and successful journey. His expertise in the field of Accounting and Finance recruitment proved invaluable, offering crucial insights that were instrumental in navigating the complexities of the selection process."
"He played a pivotal role in securing the ideal opportunity for me within a very short period. His extensive knowledge and unwavering support have been instrumental in shaping my understanding of the industry landscape. I genuinely feel fortunate to have collaborated with someone of such expertise and support, making the entire experience not only fruitful but also enriching. "
"Thank you, for going the extra mile and ensuring a seamless transition!”
Mohamed ElHelaly – Finance Reporting Manager
“Graham’s showed unwavering professionalism and dedication ensured a seamless and successful journey. With deep expertise in Accounting and Finance recruitment, he offered invaluable insights that guided me through the complexities of the selection process.
Graham was instrumental in quickly securing an ideal opportunity for me. His consistent support not only resulted in a new assignment but also significantly enriched my understanding of the current industry landscape. I am incredibly fortunate to have collaborated with Graham and the Alchemy team. Thank you, Graham, for going the extra mile and facilitating a seamless transition.”
Gagan Dua, CFO