Leighton Thomas
Leighton Thomas is an experienced recruitment professional with over 10 years of experience, specialising in Part-Qualified and Newly Qualified roles within the Accountancy and Finance market across West and North Yorkshire.
Throughout his career, Leighton has earned a strong reputation for his ability to forge long-term relationships with both clients and candidates, ensuring the perfect fit for every vacancy he manages.
- Over 10 years of recruitment experience, with a passion for the Accountancy and Finance sector.
- Experienced in working with a wide range of organisations, from global listed companies to smaller owner-managed businesses, placing roles at transactional, part-qualified, and qualified levels up to £60k.
- Skilled in both interim and permanent recruitment within the Accountancy and Finance sector.
- Committed to building lasting professional relationships and delivering high-quality service.
- Graduated with a 2:1 in Business Management in Sport in 2014.
Leighton is well-versed in communication and interpersonal skills. His natural ability to connect with people has allowed him to build a robust network of contacts and gain a deep understanding of the industry.
Facts about Leighton
Family
Outside of work, Leighton enjoys spending time with his family in Sheffield—his partner Rosie, their daughter Mila, and their newest addition, baby Alfie. He has also inherited a Chihuahua, Luna, with whom he shares a love-hate relationship.
Sport
A passionate sports fan, Leighton has been a loyal Sheffield United season ticket holder for 20 years. However, with a busy family life this season, he has transitioned to being an armchair fan.
Fitness
In April, Leighton will be running the Manchester Marathon, aiming to raise money for a good cause.