About Us

can·dor

/ˈkandə/

noun: candour; noun: candor

  1. the quality of being open and honest in expression; frankness.

Who Are We?

CANDOR Recruitment is a financial services recruitment firm specialising in the placement of high-quality professionals to Australia’s top financial institutions. Based in Sydney, we specialise in financial planning, accounting, banking and financial services recruitment for anywhere in Australia. Honesty, transparency, genuine care, and a consultative approach are the core values we pride ourselves on delivering on every opportunity we represent.

Our sole purpose is to support you as a candidate or business to ensure a successful and transparent end-to-end recruitment process. CANDOR Recruitment is purely consultative and we are able to advise on salary benchmarking, latest trends and movements in the Australian Financial Services industry. We actively search for the top 10% of candidates who make a real difference to your business from day one.

What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to specialisation and deep-rooted connections in the industry. The majority of our relationships come from Word of Mouth which allows us to deal with exclusive candidates that are passively looking for better opportunities and not on the market. We bring a unique blend of expertise and innovation to the world of financial services recruitment.

Our Specialties

  • Wealth Management and Financial Planning

    Financial Adviser, Associate Adviser, Paraplanner, Client Service Officer, Practice Manager, General Manager, Risk and Compliance and more.

  • Insurance

    Insurance Broker, Account Executive, Underwriter, Claims Consultant, Client Service Manager, Insurance Administrator, Analysts and more.

  • Accounting

    Public Tax Accountant, Corporate Accountant, Business Services Accountant, Client Manager, Payroll Officer, Management Accountant and more.

Our commitment goes beyond mere placements.

At CANDOR Recruitment, we believe in empowering individuals for long-term success. We offer comprehensive support to our candidates, from interview coaching to career development resources and the goal for us is to place candidates in long-term opportunities. We utilise specific methodologies to vet candidates ensuring we are placing candidates within the ideal role and company.

  • Anson Lam

    DIRECTOR

    Known for his candour approach and commitment to excellence and industry insight, Anson is a trusted recruiter helping both businesses and professionals achieve long term success in the ever evolving financial sector.

    As the Director of CANDOR Recruitment, Anson is dedicated to connecting Australia’s top financial institutions with high-quality professionals.

    With a consultative and hands on approach, he partners closely with clients across banking, wealth management, insurance, accounting, and finance, ensuring a seamless end-to-end recruitment process, guiding firms through strategic hiring and supporting candidates in their career growth.

    With a deep understanding of the financial services landscape, Anson specialises in sourcing and placing top-tier talent in key roles.

  • Masood Khan

    SENIOR RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT

    Focused on sourcing and managing candidate profiles across the banking, wealth management, insurance, accounting and finance sector.

    Main positions filled:
    - Financial Advisers
    - Paraplanners
    - Adviser assistant
    - Insurance Brokers
    - Mortgage Broker
    - Taxation Accountant
    - Investment Analyst

  • Brandon Jacob

    SENIOR RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT

Our Values

  • Capability

    We understand that success in financial services industry demands a deep understanding of its intricacies. Our specialisation and wealth of experience in niche segments allow us to provide expert guidance and connect the right talent with the right opportunities.

  • Care

    We are not just recruiters; we are career partners and consultants. We go the extra-mile from interview coaching to career development resources, to ensure long term-success for both clients and candidates.

  • Commitment

    We are dedicated to delivering the highest quality service ensuring both candidates and clients experience the best of what our firm has to offer.

  • Confidence

    Trust is the cornerstone of our business. We operate with the utmost integrity, maintaining transparency and ethical conduct in every interaction. Our clients and candidates trust us to act in their best interests, and we take that responsibility seriously.