Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Recruitment Partner in London
McGregor Boyall is a globally recognised recruitment consultancy established in 1987, headquartered in the City of London. With a presence across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and North America, we specialise in delivering tailored recruitment solutions for mid-senior level professionals. Our expertise spans Financial Services, Commerce & Industry, and the Public Sector, supported by accreditations including ISO 9001, ISO 27001, and Cyber Essentials Plus. We prioritise diversity, equity, and inclusion, evidenced by our WEConnect accreditation as a female-owned business and partnerships with organisations like Universify Education.Our consultants combine deep industry knowledge with a commitment to quality, ensuring clients receive strategic talent solutions aligned with their growth objectives. Through brands like Dukebridge, we also offer project-based recruitment under Statements of Work agreements, reflecting our adaptability to evolving market needs.
Services
Recruitment Services
Contractor Hub
Executive Search
Market Mapping
DEI Consulting
Project Recruitment
Compliance Recruitment
IT Recruitment
HR Recruitment
Cyber Security Recruitment
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of expertise in global recruitment solutions
- ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 accredited quality standards
- Specialist knowledge in Financial Services and Technology sectors
- Award-winning Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiatives
- Global network with offices in London, Dubai, and New York
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 27001
- Cyber Essentials Plus
- APSCo
- Disability Confident
- WEConnect
What people say
Exceptional candidates
Perfect business partner
Genuine professionals
Seamless service
Strategic expertise
Services
Recruitment Services
We provide tailored recruitment services for permanent, contract, and project-based roles across Financial Services, Commerce & Industry, and the Public Sector. Our consultants leverage a global network to source mid-senior level professionals, ensuring alignment with client culture and requirements. With ISO 9001 accreditation, we maintain rigorous quality standards while offering flexible solutions for evolving business needs.
Contractor Hub
Our Contractor Hub offers flexible staffing solutions through interim professionals across technology, compliance, and business functions. We manage pre-employment screening, contracts, and payments via PAYE or approved umbrella companies, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Regular contractor check-ins guarantee ongoing support, while our DEI initiatives promote inclusive hiring practices for temporary roles.
Executive Search
We specialise in executive search services for leadership roles, combining market mapping with targeted outreach to identify C-suite and senior professionals. Our retained search process includes cultural fit assessments and in-depth candidate evaluations, ensuring strategic alignment with organisational goals. Clients benefit from our sector-specific expertise and extensive network in Financial Services and Technology.
DEI Consulting
Our DEI consulting services help organisations implement inclusive hiring practices through tailored training and process audits. We address barriers in job descriptions, interview structures, and talent pipelines, with sector-specific guidance for Finance, Technology, and FMCG industries. Initiatives include the 'Doing DEI Right in 2025' framework and partnerships with diversity-focused charities.
Market Mapping
We conduct comprehensive market mapping to identify and engage passive candidates for critical roles. This includes competitor analysis, skills gap assessments, and pipeline development for future hiring needs. Our data-driven approach combines sector intelligence with predictive analytics, enabling clients to proactively address talent acquisition challenges in competitive markets.
Questions
What sectors does McGregor Boyall specialise in?
We specialise in Financial Services, Commerce & Industry (including Energy, FMCG, and Pharmaceuticals), and the Public Sector, with dedicated teams for Technology, Compliance, and Executive roles.
Do you offer international recruitment services?
Yes, we operate globally with offices in London, Dubai, New York, and Poland, supporting cross-border hiring across our specialist sectors.
What DEI initiatives do you implement?
We provide inclusive hiring frameworks, unconscious bias training, and sector-specific DEI strategies, backed by our WEConnect accreditation as a female-owned business.
How do you ensure candidate quality?
Our rigorous screening process includes technical assessments, cultural fit evaluations, and reference checks, supported by ISO 9001-certified quality management systems.
Can you support contract recruitment needs?
Yes, our Contractor Hub manages temporary staffing solutions with compliance support, payment processing, and ongoing contractor engagement across technology and business functions.
What accreditations do you hold?
We hold ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 27001 (Information Security), Cyber Essentials Plus, APSCo membership, and Disability Confident accreditation.
Reviews (4)
Deezi
Jun 20, 2020
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Fantastic company to work for, I am thankful to have the opportunity I do working for Mcgregor Boyall. Exceptional company for their Marvelous training approach for all experience levels to their amazing culture they hold throughout all the teams.
Gurnam Singh
Nov 12, 2019
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Mr. Brennan was a great help and is an absolute asset to the company. High level of service when helping me find my next role and was genuinely willing to help! No time wasted in securing interviews too.
Nicholas James Eveleigh
Dec 19, 2017
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Really nice company to work for! Offering a friendly yet competitive atmosphere and great training and development opportunities!
Jon Miles
Nov 06, 2017
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I have worked with McGregor Boyall closely throughout my time in Recruitment, I am yet to meet a more attentive organisation. With 6 offices globally but still holding a personal approach is an incredible achievement. All the contacts I have their are genuinely great people and can only imagine the culture they create in their office. If I ever did consider a move, McGregor would be my first point of contact!