Hazel is the Managing Director of Rutherford Cross. With over 18 years experience in finance recruitment, she has partnered with many of Scotland’s leading businesses across a wide range of sectors, managing qualified and senior-level finance appointments on both a permanent and interim basis. Alongside leading the Rutherford Cross business, Hazel specialises in senior finance mandates, including Finance Director, Head of FP&A and Financial Controller appointments across Scotland.
Before joining Rutherford Cross, Hazel spent more than eight years with a FTSE 200 multinational recruitment firm, progressing to Senior Manager level. Since joining Rutherford Cross over a decade ago, she has played a key role in growing the interim and contract offering before moving into the permanent market, where she helped develop the firm’s senior finance practice. Hazel was appointed Director in 2022 and became Managing Director in 2026.
Hazel leads our Next Generation CFO and Women in Finance Leadership Forum events and is passionate about building communities that connect and support finance leaders. Outside of work, Hazel enjoys being a mum, spending time with family, and making the most of any opportunity to play sport.
Managing Director of Rutherford Cross, Hazel Wynn, has been featured in The Herald’s Business HQ Monthly, discussing how the role of chartered accountants has evolved far beyond traditional bookkeeping and financial reporting.
Hazel Wynn discusses the changing responsibilities of today’s CFOs, highlighting the growing importance of people leadership, strategic thinking and building trust across organisations.
Rutherford Cross is delighted to be retained by GHS Group to appoint their Financial Controller. GHS Group comprises two main trading businesses, Green Home Systems Ltd (‘GHS’) and Andrew Wright Windows Ltd (‘AWW’) – AWW being a recent acquisition.
Managing Director of Rutherford Cross, Hazel Wynn, has been featured in The Herald’s Business HQ Monthly discussing how AI will transform how accountants work, making human skills, professional judgement, and continuous learning more important than ever.
Rutherford Cross is delighted to be partnering with Erskine Veterans Charity in the recruitment of its Head of Finance.
Our latest Next Generation CFO event was one of our busiest events to date, with a packed room from the senior finance community in the Central Belt.
One of a kind.
At Rutherford Cross, we believe that you should be treated as unique in your chosen profession, and we have carefully evolved our offering to be tailored to your requirements. The imagery on our website is a celebration of uniqueness and a metaphor for the specialist talent we are proud to represent.
We’d be delighted to provide further information. Get in touch with our team to find out how we can help you.
Rutherford Cross Consultant Kamran Chaudhry explores how transformation projects and systems implementations are driving demand for a new generation of project-focused finance professionals.
Rutherford Cross is excited to be partnering exclusively with Kura, a leading customer experience and business process outsourcing provider, to recruit a Finance Director.
Managing Director of Rutherford Cross, Hazel Wynn, has been featured in The Herald’s Business HQ Monthly, discussing how the role of chartered accountants has evolved far beyond traditional bookkeeping and financial reporting.
Rutherford Cross Consultant Kamran Chaudhry explores how transformation projects and systems implementations are driving demand for a new generation of project-focused finance professionals.
Rutherford Cross is excited to be partnering exclusively with Kura, a leading customer experience and business process outsourcing provider, to recruit a Finance Director.
Managing Director of Rutherford Cross, Hazel Wynn, has been featured in The Herald’s Business HQ Monthly, discussing how the role of chartered accountants has evolved far beyond traditional bookkeeping and financial reporting.
