Address
167-169 Great Portland Street, London

Work Hours
Monday to Friday: 8AM - 5PM

Our story

Building Strong Foundations in Tax Recuitment

At William Sterling Partners, we aim to redefine the way tax recruitment is done. Founded in 2024, our mission is to connect top-tier tax talent with leading businesses, while ensuring a personalized approach that prioritizes both our candidates’ and clients’ needs

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Company Values

Integrity

We uphold honesty and transparency in all our dealings.

Excellence

We are committed to delivering exceptional service and striving for the highest standards in recruitment.

Collaboration

We believe in teamwork and support, working together to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and candidates.

Innovation

We embrace new ideas and approaches to ensure we stay ahead of the curve and provide creative solutions.

Executive Search

We specialise in identifying and recruiting top-tier tax professionals for senior positions, helping clients build strong leadership teams.

Retained Approach

Our retained approach focuses on providing high-quality candidates quickly and efficiently, ensuring a perfect match for your hiring needs.

Salary Guide

We assist businesses in planning and structuring their tax teams to ensure long-term success, offering insights and strategic recommendations to optimise your workforce.

Candidates

Our dedication to you as a candidate is steadfast. We provide everyone with comprehensive support during their job search and ongoing guidance throughout their careers. We understand that job hunting can often feel isolating and unfulfilling. At William Sterling Partners, we recognise the value of personal connection and are committed to delivering a service that boosts your confidence.


We invest in your success, understand your market, and offer the best job opportunities tailored for you. Our focus is on building long-term relationships rather than pursuing short-term gains, ensuring you receive customised advice and support for your career decisions. We prepare every candidate for interviews, enhancing your chances of landing the job you desire. Our specialised market knowledge will enhance your overall experience.

Clients

At William Sterling Partners, we collaborate with a diverse group of clients, ranging from professional services firms to FTSE 100 companies, as well as global pension funds, private equity firms, and asset managers.


We at William Sterling Partners embrace a unique approach to our work. As deep market specialists, we are committed to delivering outstanding results for our clients.

We prioritise consultative, relationship-driven engagement and maintain a specialist focus in our approach. If you're considering hiring, planning for future team needs, or discussing market trends, please reach out to us.

Trusted Brands

These are just a few of the leading brands who trust on us with their recruitment needs.

Glen Tovee

Co-founder & Partner

With 8 years of experience in professional services recruitment leadership, Glen co-founded William Sterling Partners with a clear vision: to create an exceptional business that prioritises both candidates & clients.

He believes that work should be a highly positive experience and strives to make William Sterling Partners a place where individuals can truly thrive. Delivering outstanding performance for our clients is all of a top priority.

Glen focuses on UK tax searches and workforce planning, especially within the professional services market. Prior to William Sterling Partners, Glen led a 40 Head-Count agency that he built through organic hires and sold his shareholding in this firm in September 2024.

Glen Tovee

Co-founder & Partner

With 8 years of experience in professional services recruitment leadership, Glen co-founded William Sterling Partners with a clear vision: to create an exceptional business that prioritises both candidates & clients.

He believes that work should be a highly positive experience and strives to make William Sterling Partners a place where individuals can truly thrive. Delivering outstanding performance for our clients is all of a top priority.

Glen focuses on UK tax searches and workforce planning, especially within the professional services market. Prior to William Sterling Partners, Glen led a 40 Head-Count agency that he built through organic hires and sold his shareholding in this firm in September 2024.

Oliver Baggs

Co-founder & Partner

As a founding Partner of William Sterling Partners, Oliver wanted to establish an agency that was well suited to support and advice the Tax community with the complexities of a dynamic Tax landscape.

Oliver has exclusively spent his career operating in the Tax Recruitment market, supporting individuals and teams from around the globe at all grades from Tax Specialist through to Partner/ Head of Tax, by progressing their careers through advising of strategic career moves.

Prior to William Sterling Partners, Oliver began his career by leading and developing a Tax Recruitment team across the UK, Europe and US within a boutique agency focused on the Professional Service space, before moving onto the most recognisable Tax Recruitment brand in the market, where Oliver led the Commerce and Industry team across the UK and Europe.

Oliver Baggs

Co-founder & Partner

As a founding Partner of William Sterling Partners, Oliver wanted to establish an agency that was well suited to support and advise the Tax community with the complexities of a dynamic Tax recruitment landscape.

Oliver has exclusively spent his career operating in the Tax recruitment market, supporting individuals and teams from around the globe at all grades from Tax Specialist through to Partner/ Head of Tax, by progressing their careers through advising of strategic career moves.

Prior to William Sterling Partners, Oliver began his career by leading and developing a Tax Recruitment team across the UK, Europe and US within a boutique agency focused on the Professional Service space, before moving onto the most recognisable Tax Recruitment brand in the market, where Oliver led the Commerce and Industry team across the UK and Europe.

Oliver Baggs

Co-founder & Partner

Get in Touch With Us Today


Whether you’re looking to build your tax team or explore new career opportunities, we’re here to help. Reach out to us today to discuss your needs.