Public Search

  • Revenue:
    € 27 million
  • Investment held since:
    2021
  • Stake:
    67%

The leading intermediary between finance professionals and clients in healthcare, government and education

Public Search

Public Search is the leading intermediary between finance professionals and organizations in healthcare, government and education. What started in 2008 as an intermediary for financials has grown into the preferred partner for financial experts for the public sector.

Based in Hilversum, Public Search connects the best finance professionals to some 250 clients throughout the Netherlands – ranging from business controllers to CFOs. Public Search works together with leading organizations such as Leiden University, the Erasmus Medical Centre, the municipality of ‘s-Hertogenbosch, ROC van Amsterdam Flevoland, ‘s Heeren Loo and the municipality of Utrecht.

By seconding around 70 finance consultants who are employed by Public Search, supplemented by over 150 seconded freelancers from its strong network of 1,200 ambitious freelancers, Public Search delivers added value to its clients every day.

Strong financial knowledge, skills and experience form the starting point for Public Search to fill over 150 permanent financial positions per year within the public sector.

Involved from Bolster: Mark van Rijn Robbert van Kampen Wendela Huber
"Public Search has placed more than 2,500 finance professionals in healthcare, local government and education since 2008"

“With Bolster, we have found a partner that supports us in realizing our ambitious growth plans. We are the hallmark of financial experts in the public sector and together with the knowledge and experience of Bolster we are working hard to keep expanding and growing.”

KARIN BERKHOUT – MANAGING DIRECTOR