
Frequently Asked Questions.
Answers to common questions about FortisHill’s recruitment, executive search, advisory and workforce solutions.
Questions clients and candidates often ask.
These answers explain FortisHill’s services, coverage and approach across financial services recruitment, executive search, advisory, secondment and payroll support.
What does FortisHill Consulting specialise in?
FortisHill Consulting specialises in financial services recruitment, executive search, talent advisory, consulting, secondment and payroll services in Hong Kong and Asia.
Which types of clients does FortisHill work with?
FortisHill works with investment banks, securities firms, asset managers, fund houses, family offices, insurers, trustee platforms, government bodies, listed companies, NGOs, technology companies and professional services firms.
Which core functions does FortisHill cover?
FortisHill covers finance and accounting, operations and fund services, legal and compliance, risk and internal audit, investment and business development, technology and transformation, and senior management and executive search.
Does FortisHill support executive search mandates?
Yes. FortisHill supports confidential and business-critical executive search mandates, including C-suite, head of function, senior management, board-related and specialist leadership appointments.
Can FortisHill help Mainland companies set up or expand teams in Hong Kong?
Yes. FortisHill supports Mainland and overseas companies entering or expanding in Hong Kong through market mapping, hiring strategy, executive search, specialist recruitment, secondment and payroll support.
Can FortisHill support hiring for investment banks and securities firms?
Yes. FortisHill supports investment banks and securities firms across compliance, legal, finance, operations, risk, internal audit, technology, transformation, investment operations, business development and senior leadership roles.
Can FortisHill support asset managers, fund houses and family offices?
Yes. FortisHill supports asset managers, fund houses and family offices across fund operations, investment operations, finance, accounting, legal, compliance, risk, internal audit, investment, business development and executive support functions.
Can FortisHill support insurers and trustee platforms?
Yes. FortisHill supports insurers and trustee platforms across finance, reporting, operations, legal, compliance, risk, internal audit, technology, transformation, project hiring and secondment arrangements.
Can FortisHill work with government bodies, listed companies and NGOs?
Yes. FortisHill supports government-related bodies, listed companies and NGOs on finance, governance, compliance, risk, audit, technology, transformation, senior management and specialist hiring needs.
Can FortisHill support technology and professional services firms?
Yes. FortisHill supports technology and professional services firms, particularly where they require financial services talent, regulated-market experience, technology transformation skills or professional advisory support.
Does FortisHill cover legal and compliance recruitment?
Yes. FortisHill covers AML, KYC, regulatory compliance, investment compliance, licensing, governance, legal counsel, company secretarial, MLRO and head of compliance roles.
Does FortisHill cover finance and accounting recruitment?
Yes. FortisHill covers financial control, management reporting, regulatory reporting, product control, fund accounting, investment accounting, financial reporting, finance operations and senior finance appointments.
Does FortisHill cover operations and fund services recruitment?
Yes. FortisHill covers fund operations, middle office, trade support, investment operations, fund administration, investor services, NAV oversight, reconciliation and operations leadership roles.
Does FortisHill cover risk and internal audit recruitment?
Yes. FortisHill covers enterprise risk, operational risk, financial risk, IT risk, internal audit, IT audit, governance, controls testing and senior risk or audit leadership roles.
Does FortisHill cover investment and business development roles?
Yes. FortisHill supports investment, trading, investment operations, institutional sales, distribution, relationship management, client coverage, business development and product-related roles.
Does FortisHill cover technology and transformation hiring?
Yes. FortisHill covers technology, cybersecurity, infrastructure, application support, IT governance, cloud, data, project management, business analysis, transformation and change roles.
Does FortisHill provide secondment, contracting and payroll services?
Yes. FortisHill provides secondment, contracting and payroll support for interim, project-based, transformation-related and business-critical workforce needs.
Can FortisHill provide market intelligence before a formal search starts?
Yes. FortisHill can provide market mapping, talent availability, compensation references, competitor hiring insight, candidate motivation insight and practical advice on role positioning.
Are all FortisHill opportunities publicly advertised?
No. Many mandates are confidential and may not be publicly advertised. Candidates are welcome to contact FortisHill for a confidential discussion.
How does FortisHill manage confidentiality?
FortisHill handles client and candidate discussions with discretion. Confidential mandates, sensitive replacement searches and career conversations are managed carefully and professionally.
How does FortisHill approach a client search mandate?
FortisHill begins by understanding the business context, reporting line, technical requirements, culture, timeline and candidate profile. The team then maps the market, engages relevant talent discreetly and provides shortlist insight.
What makes FortisHill different from a general recruitment agency?
FortisHill focuses on financial services and related specialist functions. The firm combines recruitment delivery with market intelligence, candidate insight, advisory support and long-term relationship management.
How can I contact FortisHill Consulting?
You can contact FortisHill through the website enquiry form, email, LinkedIn or WhatsApp for a confidential discussion about hiring, career opportunities, consulting, secondment or payroll support.