The right people.
The right fit.

Oleven recruits for manufacturing and industrial, accounting and finance, technology, and ERP and business systems roles. A boutique recruiting practice backed by 20+ years of experience.

  • Manufacturing & Industrial
  • Accounting & Finance
  • Technology
  • ERP & Business Systems
Example search brief Manufacturing & Industrial

Controls Engineer

Industrial automation company, on site with travel

  • PLC programming, Rockwell or Siemens
  • HMI and SCADA development
  • On-site commissioning and startup
  • Reads electrical schematics
Role-specific evaluationRelevant experience, technical depth, team fit
Manufacturing & IndustrialEngineering, operations, and plant leadership
Accounting & FinanceControllers, accounting managers, and finance leaders
TechnologySoftware, data, infrastructure, and IT leadership
ERP & Business SystemsNetSuite, Business Central, and Sage Intacct talent

Our recruiting specialties

Mid-level to senior roles across four disciplines, each searched with an understanding of how the work actually gets done.

Manufacturing & Industrial

Engineering and operations roles for manufacturers, automation firms, and industrial companies.

  • Manufacturing engineers
  • Controls engineers
  • Plant and operations leaders
  • Plant controllers

Accounting & Finance

Mid-level to senior finance roles where the hire shapes the close, the reporting, and the systems behind them.

  • Controllers
  • Assistant controllers
  • Accounting managers
  • Directors of finance
  • FP&A

Technology

Software engineering, data, infrastructure, and business systems roles, from individual contributors to technical leaders.

  • Software engineers
  • Data and analytics
  • Cloud and infrastructure
  • Business systems analysts
  • Engineering leadership

ERP & Business Systems

Consultants, architects, and delivery leaders for implementation partners and companies running their own ERP.

  • NetSuite consultants
  • Business Central consultants
  • Sage Intacct consultants
  • Solution architects
  • Implementation project managers
See ERP recruiting

How a search works

We take on a limited number of searches at a time so each one gets real attention, with one point of contact from the first call through the offer stage.

  1. Intake

    We learn the role, the team, and what a strong first year looks like.

  2. Calibration

    We agree on must-haves and trade-offs before anyone is contacted.

  3. Search

    Direct outreach to people doing the work well, including those who are not actively looking.

  4. Shortlist

    Candidates we have interviewed and assessed against your requirements, each with notes on fit, motivation, and compensation.

  5. Offer and close

    We coordinate interviews and feedback and support both sides through the offer.

20+ years of recruiting experience. Focused on the people who make businesses work.

Founded by Todd Bradfield, Oleven brings 20+ years of recruiting experience across technology, finance, accounting, and business operations.

Today we recruit across four specialties: manufacturing and industrial, accounting and finance, technology, and ERP and business systems.

Based in Southern California, Oleven serves employers across the United States. We take a focused, thoughtful approach to every search, with an emphasis on understanding the role, evaluating relevant experience, and finding the right fit.

  • 20+Years of recruiting experienceOleven itself was founded in 2023.
  • 4Recruiting specialtiesManufacturing, accounting and finance, technology, and ERP.
  • 1Point of contact per searchFrom intake through the offer stage.

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Where we work
California and nationwide