About Simpson Judge

Find your perfect role with Simpson Judge

Meet the Team
Simpson Judge was founded in 2013 with a vision to become the leading specialist recruitment firm in the UK. Over the years, we have expanded our services, opened multiple offices including Preston, Manchester & London. We have cemented ourselves within the Accountancy & Finance, Legal, Systems & IT, and Interim & Temporary recruitment sectors. Key milestones include our expansion into the USA in 2023 and Germany in 2024.
We are a dynamic, ever growing business & our team is made up of experienced recruitment professionals who are passionate about connecting top talent with leading organisations. We believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we are proud to have a team that embodies our values of integrity, excellence, and dedication.
Directors




Oliver Underwood
Director
ERP Contract, Microsoft Dynamics 365 & NetSuite
UK - Nationwide


Senior Management Team

Beth Harris
Associate Director
Senior Qualified Finance
Manchester & Lancashire


James Wood
Senior Business Manager
Accountancy & Finance
Germany



Head Office Team

Accountancy & Finance Division


Spencer Gornall
Senior Business Manager
Accountancy Practice
Midlands

Oscar Scott
Business Manager
Senior FP&A and Commercial Finance
London

Calen Gallagher
Business Manager
Accountancy Practice
North West & Yorkshire


Joe Henderson
Associate Consultant
Tax, Audit & Accounts
Thames Valley & Home Counties

Legal Division

Callum Chisnall
Senior Business Manager
Property & Corporate Law
London


Marina Pongourou
Business Manager
Head of Family Law
London & Home Counties

Stephan Kuhn
Business Manager
Property, Conveyancing, Corporate & Commercial
Midlands Region & East Anglia

Joey Mullen
Business Manager
Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution
London

Bethany Astbury
Senior Consultant
Personal Injury, Corporate & Employment
North West, Manchester & Merseyside

TJ Bailey
Senior Consultant
Shipping, Aviation, Construction & Tax
London

Rory Brand
Senior Consultant
Civil & Commercial Litigation & Employment
Midlands & East Anglia

Tia Swift
Recruitment Consultant
Private Client and Family Law
Midlands

Samanta Rimicane
Recruitment Consultant
Private Client, Family, Employment and Personal Injury
Southwest

Systems & IT Division

Oliver Underwood
Director
ERP Contract, Microsoft Dynamics 365 & NetSuite
UK - Nationwide

Frankie Mather
Associate Director
iTrent and ResourceLink
Nationwide

Joel Farrer
Senior Business Manager
Microsoft Dynamics 365
Nationwide
USA Division




Victoria Kenyon
Senior Consultant
Legal Recruitment
New York City


Finn Heale
Recruitment Consultant
Trust & Estates Law
New York City

Kala Anderson
Associate Consultant
Legal - Intellectual Property, Labour & Employment and Family Law
New York City


Gabriele Barsegjan
Associate Consultant
Real Estate & Corporate Law
New York
German Division

James Wood
Senior Business Manager
Accountancy & Finance
Germany


Interim Division


Lauren Ellison
Senior Business Manager
Interim Finance
Manchester & North West

Our values
Our values are the foundation of everything we do at Simpson Judge, guiding our interactions with clients, candidates, and each other. We believe in Trust, where integrity and honesty are paramount; Quality, ensuring we deliver exceptional service in every aspect of our work; Human, valuing empathy, understanding, and strong relationships; and Reward, recognizing and celebrating success. These principles shape our culture and drive our commitment to excellence, making Simpson Judge not just a place to work, but a place to grow and succeed together.
Trust.
We build trusted partnerships and have confidence in delivering a best-in-class service.
Quality.
We invest in our team and environment to provide a superior quality professional service ensuring success for all.
Human.
Our business is people, we understand the importance of the personal touch and supporting others to achieve their goals.
Reward.
In our business hard work equals reward, we deliver on our promises, and believe in acknowledging people for their achievements.