Lucy Micklefield-Smith
With nearly a decade of recruitment experience, Lucy is a trusted specialist in transactional accounting and finance recruitment. Since joining Consult in 2020, she has built a strong reputation for connecting businesses with high calibre talent and supporting professionals in securing the next step in their careers.
Lucy works closely with candidates and clients alike, recruiting across the commercial accounting and finance sector. Known for her genuine, people-first approach, she prides herself on building long term relationships and delivering solutions that add real value.
Originally from North Yorkshire, UK, Lucy has embraced New Zealand as her home and is loving life as a new mum to her one year old daughter. Outside of work, she enjoys baking, exploring with her dog Bhuna (named after her favourite curry), and winding down with a well earned glass of pinot noir.
Whether you’re seeking your next opportunity or looking for the perfect fit for your team, Lucy is always keen to have a conversation.
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