Andy Yiannakou

Regional DirectorSpecialising in Accountancy & Finance

When Andy had more than 15 years of recruitment expertise under his belt, he decided that the time was right to open Select Appointments Croydon, which has been established for more than 5 years now. With over 20 years experience in the recruitment industry, Andy has a robust network of contacts spread across many sectors and disciplines. Working on a partnership basis with his clients, Andy's area of expertise is Accountancy and Finance roles across London and Surrey, although he does offer his expertise in other disciplines when his clients or candidates require it.

Outside of work most of Andy's time is taken up spending time with his children, which includes managing his son's under 14 football team. Any other spare time he can be found in the gym!

​To contact Andy call: 0208 263 6221 or 07956 097787

Jobs by Andy

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Finance Manager - part time 25 hours pw
Surrey£38000 - £42000 per annum

We are again very proud to be working with Momentum Children's Charity, a local organisation who support families across London, Surrey and Sussex whose children are facing cancer or a life-challen...

Operations Analyst
LondonCompetitive

Our client, a highly successful and fast-growing business that operate within the Financial Services sector is recruiting an Operations Analyst to join their well-established team. The purpose of t...

Entry level Insurance Analyst
SurreyCompetitive

Our client is a high growth specialist platform that provides solutions geared towards helping underwriting teams create amazing service propositions. They are currently looking to recruit an addit...

General Manager and Business Development Manager
SurreyCompetitive

Do you want to work for a pioneering initiative dedicated to fostering creativity and innovation in the South London digital sector? Do you have a background in Sales from within the creative secto...

Insurance Broker - Commercial Lines
SurreyCompetitive salary

Our client, a well-established and very successful Insurance Broker at the heart of the Croydon community are looking for an experienced commercial insurance broker to join their already high perfo...

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