Michelle Ewing

Director

Netherlands

A seasoned executive search consultant with over 20 years of experience specialising in mid-level, senior, and executive finance appointments across Europe.

Michelle offers a discreet, highly professional recruitment service tailored to both clients and candidates, with a commitment to excellence that consistently exceeds expectations.

Her approach is defined by meticulous attention to detail and genuine care, fostering enduring relationships and cultivating an exceptional network of industry professionals.

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  • Commerce and industry
  • Permanent

Senior Finance Director of Operations

A leading global healthcare organisation is seeking a Director / Senior Director of Finance Operations to lead controllership, governance, and finance operations across the EMEA region. This is a high-profile leadership role with a strong focus on finance transformation, automation and AI-driven process improvement. Key Responsibilities Significant experience leading Finance Operations, Controllership or Regional Finance […]
  • Posted Posted 2 weeks ago

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  • Commerce and industry
  • Permanent

Tax Specialist

Brewer Morris is partnering with a fast-growing international e-commerce business to recruit a Senior Tax Specialist. This is an excellent opportunity for a VAT-focused tax professional looking to broaden their exposure across corporate tax, transfer pricing and international tax compliance in a dynamic, multi-jurisdictional environment. Reporting to the Global Tax Manager, you will play a […]
  • Salary EUR65000 – EUR70000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 3 weeks ago

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  • Commerce and industry
  • Permanent

International Tax Specialist

International Tax Specialist Amsterdam (Hybrid) We are supporting a leading international organisation in Amsterdam looking to appoint an experienced International Tax Specialist to join their European tax team. This is a broad, commercially focused role offering exposure across multiple jurisdictions and tax disciplines. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across finance, legal and operations, […]
  • Salary EUR110000 – EUR140000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 1 month ago

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michelle’s testimonials

Andressa De Maio | Accounting Lead | Construction

Working with Michelle was truly one of the highlights of my career journey. From our very first conversation, it was clear that she genuinely cared, not just about placing me in a role, but about finding the right opportunity for me. Michelle supported me throughout the entire process that led to my new role as Accounting Lead, and she went above and beyond at every step. She took the time to fully understand my background, ambitions, and concerns, and she prepared me incredibly well for each interview.

From sharing detailed documents, helping me analyze potential questions, to guiding me on what to ask and how to position myself, her support was exceptional. What really sets Michelle apart is the way she combines deep market knowledge with genuine human connection. She advocated for me, challenged me to see my own strengths more clearly, and gave me the confidence to present myself at my best. Along the way, our conversations were not only productive but also full of energy and joy, we laughed a lot, learned a lot, and ended up building a real connection.

Thanks to Michelle, I landed what I can honestly say is the best job ever for me now, and I am incredibly grateful for her guidance and encouragement. She is not just a talent hunter, she is a trusted advisor, a true partner, and someone I would wholeheartedly recommend to anyone looking for their next career move.

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Tax hiring in tech: skills UK startups need but struggle to find 

  • Posted July 21, 2026
Contents Share The tech market continues to expand, with startups scaling rapidly across the United Kingdom.  As they grow, tax is becoming a core strategic function rather than a purely compliance-driven task. From managing HMRC interactions to preparing for investment or exit, tax now touches every part of the business.  Yet despite this increasing importance, […]

Relocating to London from Australia or New Zealand: a practical guide for tax, treasury and finance professionals 

  • Posted July 6, 2026
Contents Share Moving to London is a major career step for professionals across tax, treasury and finance. For candidates coming from Australia and New Zealand, London offers strong job opportunities, international exposure and the pace of a big city within a global finance ecosystem.  You’ll need to plan your visa, budget for the cost of […]

What to include on your CV throughout your treasury career 

  • Posted May 27, 2026
Contents Share Your CV shapes the first impression you make with hiring managers and recruiters during your job search.  In the treasury professional market, employers expect more than a list of processes. They want to see evidence of liquidity management, risk management, financial analysis and sound decision-making across complex environments.   Your CV should reflect your ability to […]

Using salary insights as a career tool: how market shifts should shape your decisions 

  • Posted April 27, 2026
Contents Share Salary data is often treated as something to check when a new job opportunity appears or during an annual review. But used properly, salary insights are a powerful tool for navigating job markets, shaping career decisions and understanding how your role is valued in real time.  Salary information isn’t about chasing the highest number. You can use market data to make informed decisions around […]

Q1 2026 recruitment market update: what I’m seeing across employment tax, global mobility and reward

  • Posted April 1, 2026
It has been a busy start to the year across employment tax, global mobility and share schemes recruitment, with much of the momentum from 2025 carrying straight into Q1. Demand across the profession remains strong, driven by established firms, PE‑backed consultancies, and challenger firms in growth mode. Employment tax and share schemes continue to be […]

Treasury jobs in Dubai: roles, salaries and what hiring managers are looking for

  • Posted March 30, 2026
Treasury jobs in Dubai continue to attract strong interest from finance professionals across the Middle East and beyond. As the UAE strengthens its position as a regional commercial hub, organisations are investing more heavily in treasury operations to manage liquidity, financial risks and funding across complex business environments. For employers, this has intensified competition for […]

Corporate treasury goes mainstream in the US: what’s driving the surge in demand and pay?

  • Posted March 23, 2026
Treasury compensation has entered a new era. Salaries across the U.S. are higher than ever, but the gap within treasury roles is widening at an unprecedented pace. A treasury manager in a multinational can now command tens of thousands more than someone with the same title in a mid‑market business. Senior analysts with global exposure […]

Why become a mentor as a treasury professional?

  • Posted February 27, 2026
Mentoring is often viewed from the mentee’s perspective, but it can be just as valuable for treasury professionals who want to strengthen their leadership skills and broaden their career path. As treasurers progress, mentoring provides a way to contribute beyond day‑to‑day functions while supporting continuous learning and professional development. For experienced treasury professionals, mentoring helps […]
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