Testimonials

"What a great experience! Andrew communicated effectively from start to finish. He listened to what my career aspirations were and then rapidly turned this information into opportunities for discussions with potential employers. Andrew has experience and a clear understanding of the different types of tax and industry needs, this focus made me feel I was in safe hands in aligning expectations, so that I could focus discussions on best fit. This made interviewing more comfortable and his support in preparing for these meetings was excellent. The most impressive for me was Andrew’s speed and support throughout. It’s refreshing to feel like a valued client. Andrew is also a great person and is passionate about his business which shines through in the interactions I’ve had with him. I look forward to working with Andrew again as my career progresses.".
M&A Tax Manager
Candidate placed into BDO​
"Tenacious and persistent, Andrew has proved exceptional when it comes to recruiting various positions for my team. His patience, loyalty, tremendous knowledge and experience of the industry serve him well. Beyond this, he is an all-round approachable, affable, and attentive person to work with; a real pleasure. I can always rely on Andrew".
Head of Tax
Leading global online fashion e-commerce retailer
"The great thing about working with Andrew is that he is very easy to get on with. It’s clear to me that his pleasant nature is part of what makes him such a successful recruiter. He is a people person, but beyond this he also has an incredible and extensive knowledge and awareness of his field, it is very evident that he's worked in the tax profession himself earlier in his career. The combination of his fantastic personality and terrific business acumen are evidently a winning combination".
Assistant Manager
Candidate placed into EY​
"Andrew was focussed on what I wanted to achieve from our first meeting through to accepting my offer. He was incredibly responsive throughout the entire process and assisted me with thorough preparation and sound advice for all of the interview stages involved. Andrew’s exceptional knowledge of the industry, gained through his personal experience of working in Tax makes his insight invaluable. I would recommend Andrew to anyone looking for a new opportunity!"
Tax Manager
Candidate placed into EY
"Meticulous, profound, smart. Andrew was a real pleasure to work with during the entire recruitment process. He offered pragmatic advice at every stage of the process which gave me reassurance in what can be a challenging moment in one's career".
Senior Manager
Candidate placed into EY
"Utterly invaluable, Andrew has successfully helped us find and hire high quality candidates. He listens, works tremendously hard, is committed, keeps you updated and delivers. Andrew is an extremely reliable and fruitful source. He is also very amiable, which makes the whole process a delight!"
Senior Partner
Big 4
"I was delighted that we found the right candidate and I think that it is due to no small part played by you in finding a good selection of profiles which you knew would match Diageo. Although there were administrative difficulties at the start of the process, you shrugged them aside and dealt with them in the background whilst retaining your focus on recruiting the right candidate. Your feedback to me on what was happening and when was timely and I appreciated being kept in the picture"
Director of Global Indirect Tax
FTSE100 company
"Working with Andrew is always a pleasure. He's very friendly and approachable, and takes the time to understand what kind of role the candidate is after. Andrew has a great understanding of the practice environment and was able to place me in the right team in the right firm for me to further my career".
Tax Manager
Candidate placed into PwC
"Andrew helped place me as a Senior Manager at PwC. From the start, Andrew took the time to understand me and provided me with a wide range of interesting and appropriate opportunities to explore. The fact Andrew is a former tax practitioner himself and has a strong industry knowledge as a result of this, differentiated him from other recruiters. His proactiveness, enthusiasm and accessibility meant that the whole process, from initial discussions to landing in my new role, went as smoothly as possible. All in all, Andrew was terrific in helping me find an excellent role for the next phase in my career".
Senior Manager
Candidate placed into PwC
"Andrew’s drive to succeed has once again enabled the business to fill an urgent, niche role in our Berlin offices. Andrew understands the market and is clearly well connected to bring multiple options in a very short space of time. Andrew clearly prepares his candidates for interviews, making the process efficient and effective. Communication was excellent throughout. AVTR delivers on all expectations and I look forward to Andrew’s support on future recruitment needs."
HEAD OF Tax
Candidate placed into GFG
"Having a relationship with Andrew and his team has proved to be beneficial to our tax practice in the Middle East. They are very well connected across the Middle East and Europe, and have a good pulse on the local market. Andrew has consistently, and quickly, presented strong candidates for various tax roles, and has successfully filled roles for us in Dubai, Qatar and Saudi Arabia."
Tax PARTNER
Candidate placed into EY DUBAI