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Barbara McKiernan

Barbara McKiernan

Managing Director

With over 20 years of recruitment experience Barbara is one of Northern Ireland’s leading and most respected recruitment professionals. With a background in finance and accountancy recruitment, Barbara has played a pivotal role in supporting the growth aspirations of NI’s business base by matching the best talent with local firms as they grow their teams. More recently Barbara's role in re...

Julie Moore

Julie Moore

Operations Director

Having worked at VANRATH for over 15 years, Julie is responsible for managing business operations and large-scale projects within the business. Julie also heads up the marketing and administration department including establishing relationships with key groups and contacts within our specialist sectors and ensuring the smooth day to day running of the business.

Joanne Gordon

Joanne Gordon

Associate Director (Accountancy & Finance)

​As an Executive Recruiter, Joanne leverages her 20+ years of experience in the Accountancy & Finance recruitment industry to help clients find and hire the best talent for their senior finance roles as well as other senior appointments.

Robbie Lemon

Robbie Lemon

Associate Director (Contract Accountancy & Finance)

​With over 11 years' experience in recruitment, Robbie specialises in Senior Accountancy & Executive Interim appointments across Northern Ireland, across both Public and Private sector.

Ross Stevenson

Ross Stevenson

Associate Director (Tech Contract)

​ Ross is responsible for running the Contract and Senior PM desk (IT/Digital focus) at VANRATH, which now stands as the first tier supplier to a range of Top 100 Northern Ireland organisations, SMEs, Public Sector organisations, Health and Social Care Trusts and NFP Organisations. He recruits across all senior/managerial levels of Project Management/Business Analysis/PMO, working on behalf of ...

Richard McFarland

Richard McFarland

Associate Director (HR)

With 20 years of experience, Richard specialises in the appointment of CPOs, HR Directors, Head of HR, HR Managers and Business Partners. This service extends across all specialist HR functions including Talent & Resourcing, Learning & Development, Organisation Design & Development, Compensation & Reward, Mobility, and Consultancy.