What Recruiters Are Seeing in the 2026 Financial Services Job Market

Jeffrey Abrams

SVP of Permanent Placement, Financial Services Group, Robert Half

Jeffrey Abrams is Senior Vice President of Permanent Placement in the Financial Services Group at Robert Half. Robert Half's Financial Services Group in San Francisco is one of the four core Financial Services groups in the nation and consistently ranks number one year over year.

Mr. Abrams started his career in public accounting with Burr, Pilger, Mayer in their Assurance Practice. During this time, he enjoyed the steep learning curve of being a public auditor and the significant exposure to complex accounting and financial challenges that their clients faced. After gaining invaluable experience auditing various financial services clients, Mr. Abrams decided to pivot his career and become a direct hire recruiter within Financial Services at one of the world’s premiere recruiting agencies, Robert Half International.

He has been ranked as one of the top 10 Finance & Accounting recruiters globally for Robert Half annually since 2023.  Mr. Abrams holds a BS in Accounting from Sonoma State University.

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Monica Menniti

Recruiting Associate , Apollo Global Management

Monica Menniti is a Recruiting Associate at Apollo Global Management within the Human Capital organization, covering Client & Product Solutions with a primary focus on Global Wealth. Before joining Apollo in 2024, she built her recruiting expertise at Morgan Stanley, sourcing top talent across Fixed Income, Global Capital Markets, and Investment Banking.

Monica holds a B.S. in Public Relations and Communications from the University of Rhode Island.

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