Daffin Kirbyshire Associates

Daffin Kirbyshire Associates is a leading specialist recruitment firm in the London insurance, loss adjusting and finance markets with over 15 years of experience. The company provides permanent, temporary and contract roles across underwriting, broking, reinsurance and claims sectors, with particular expertise in energy upstream and downstream, renewables, construction, property and marine disciplines. As ex-industry professionals, Daffin Kirbyshire combines invaluable sector insight and knowledge with an outstanding professional network, regularly attending industry conferences and social events to stay abreast of the latest market news and movements.

Daffin Kirbyshire specialises in three core recruitment areas. Back office and operations recruitment includes claims support, claims management, broker support, account management and front-of-house reception roles. Finance recruitment draws on many years of coverage within finance domains including billings, accounts receivable and payable, reconciliations, and expertise in dealing with market splits across regions such as the UK, US, Canada and APAC. Compliance recruitment reflects deep understanding of Lloyd's of London and financial market requirements, with experience placing candidates at all levels from junior and entry-level positions through to directorship roles, including expertise in regulatory, risk management, client on-boarding and KYC requirements.

Based in London, Daffin Kirbyshire serves the London insurance market and broader financial services sector. Clients choose the company for its combination of deep industry expertise, extensive professional networks and understanding of the specific regulatory and operational requirements of the insurance and finance markets. The firm's ex-industry background ensures practical knowledge of sector challenges and opportunities, whilst its active engagement with industry events and market movements keeps the company at the forefront of recruitment trends and talent availability.