The premier source for talent solutions in Raleigh

With you all the way

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What we do

Vaco answers your business needs with consultants, project-based staff and permanent placement in the fields of Accounting & Finance, IT/Technology, and Operations & Administrative.

In addition to placement, our specialty consulting practices advise on complex transformational business, accounting and finance and technology objectives. We practice what we preach and have the capability to cohesively create agile project timelines and organize teams of top talent within days.

Vaco is with you all the way

Because of that, you get:

A head start.
Skip a lot of ramp-up time and get to better outcomes by working with accounting, finance and technology consultants who understand your industry.
A new perspective.
Good things happen when a business consulting firm is willing to dig deeper and come back with fresh solutions.
A real commitment.
Enjoy longer-term success with a partner that stays with you for the duration and helps with more than just the easy parts.

Raleigh, NC

Areas of Expertise

We have a strong and growing network of accounting and finance talent – from accountants to chief financial officers – and many of our own team members are recovering CPAs. Let us show you what we can do and who we can find for you.

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Whether you need to increase your IT bandwidth for a finite amount of time, build a team of developers for a critical business project, optimize your web presence or hire your next IT leader, we can help.

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When you need more people behind the scenes to keep business humming – administrative assistants, operations specialists, HR generalists and project managers – we can help. Let’s find you your next difference maker.

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How We Deliver

Meet Our Leaders

Seasoned professionals who stand by clients and candidates.

Tools & Resources

Feeling overwhelmed when navigating today’s job market demands? Check out these job seeker & business tips!

Whitepapers

Vaco Quarterly Market Reports

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In the News

Vaco and MorganFranklin Consulting Reveal Top 5 Business Insights for 2022

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Articles

The surprising benefits of hiring remote talent

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About Raleigh, North Carolina

MSA Population: 1.3+ million
NC named top state for doing business – CNBC
Raleigh ranked #1 Best City To Live in for Young Professionals
One of only 7 metros that is home of 3 Tier-1 research universities
Hot industries: Pharma, Life Science, BioTech, Technology

Local Roots. Global Reach.

Partnerships

Remember when we said our roots run deep? Our team is deeply involved in the community, consistently partnering and serving as board members to regional industry leaders, giving back to local organizations, and hosting our own career development and networking events. Here are a few of our local partners.

Raleigh Events

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1	2	3 Downtown Techies Raleigh Downtown Techies Raleigh December 3, 2024 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Wye Hill Kitchen & Brewing, 201 S Boylan Ave, Raleigh, NC 27603, USA If you love people, tech, startups, food, networking, software products or just a good time, then Downtown Techies is for you! We are technology professionals working and/or living in downtown Raleigh. Every 1st Tuesday of the month, come on out and meet your neighbors in tech! Learn more and RSVP here. #MeatDrinkandBeTechie See more details •	4 Unicorn Finders: Business Podcast Unicorn Finders: Business Podcast December 4, 2024 Unicorn Finders Podcast searches for common threads between successful people and companies, highlighting heroes, and offering any help or insight to whoever needs it on their journey. They hope to help uncover the "unicorn factor" in everyday people, businesses and relationships. Our moderators Dan, Jake and Taylor have nearly 30 years of combined experience in leading and scaling high performing teams, investing, start ups, recruiting and conference circuits. New podcasts dropped weekly on Thursdays. Past speakers include representatives from AWS, Literatti, Vets Who Code, Cope Nopes, and more. Listen now! See more details Lean Coffee ǀ Agile Moose Herd Lean Coffee ǀ Agile Moose Herd December 4, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am Collaborate with like-minded colleagues! This is a loose Lean Coffee conversation where agile folks of all experience levels could come, share challenges, get/give coaching advice, collaborate, and simply have some fun. If we have lots of attendees, we may break out into rooms for special interest discussions. No need to RSVP. Come & go as you please. We will not be recording them. Initially, Bob Galen will facilitate. Then others as they wish. We can explore: Share stories of success, of failure, of whatever Pose questions Run-thru challenging scenarios Coaching dojo/practice sessions Job find/search topics Education topics / deeper dives Virtually anything of interest to agilistas Join us! Due to zoombombing, we've turned to slack. Bob will post the Zoom connection info in the slack workspace. Sign up here. See more details • •	5	6 Lean Coffee ǀ Agile Moose Herd Lean Coffee ǀ Agile Moose Herd December 6, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am Collaborate with like-minded colleagues! This is a loose Lean Coffee conversation where agile folks of all experience levels could come, share challenges, get/give coaching advice, collaborate, and simply have some fun. If we have lots of attendees, we may break out into rooms for special interest discussions. No need to RSVP. Come & go as you please. We will not be recording them. Initially, Bob Galen will facilitate. Then others as they wish. We can explore: Share stories of success, of failure, of whatever Pose questions Run-thru challenging scenarios Coaching dojo/practice sessions Job find/search topics Education topics / deeper dives Virtually anything of interest to agilistas Join us! Due to zoombombing, we've turned to slack. Bob will post the Zoom connection info in the slack workspace. Sign up here. See more details •	7
8	9	10 IDEntify: Mentorship & Coaching for diverse entrepreneurs and jobseekers IDEntify: Mentorship & Coaching for diverse entrepreneurs and jobseekers December 10, 2024 11:00 am - 2:00 pm The Loading Dock — Prince Hall, 216 E Lenoir St, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA Empowering diverse business success. IDEntify provides open office hours for diverseentrepreneurs and job seekers to get free, one-on-one mentorship and coaching.Led by entrepreneur and local business leader Sid Mitchener, and guest mentors.You’re welcome to bring any questions including innovative ideas and challengesto your private IDEntify session. Our mentors will listen, offer guidance andmake connections, custom to you. All stages of business (including idea-phase) and career Our network is yours Meet us at the Loading Dock Prince Hall every second Tuesdayfrom 11am – 2pm for personalized coaching on your business, career search, andoverall professional development. Learn more and sign up here. See more details Downtown Techies Durham Downtown Techies Durham December 10, 2024 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm The Oak House - One City Center 126 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701 If you love people, tech, startups, food, networking, software products or just a good time, then Downtown Techies is for you! We are technology professionals working and/or living in downtown Raleigh. Every 2nd Tuesday of the month, come on out and meet your neighbors in tech! Learn more and RSVP here. #MeatDrinkandBeTechie See more details • •	11 Unicorn Finders: Business Podcast Unicorn Finders: Business Podcast December 11, 2024 Unicorn Finders Podcast searches for common threads between successful people and companies, highlighting heroes, and offering any help or insight to whoever needs it on their journey. They hope to help uncover the "unicorn factor" in everyday people, businesses and relationships. Our moderators Dan, Jake and Taylor have nearly 30 years of combined experience in leading and scaling high performing teams, investing, start ups, recruiting and conference circuits. New podcasts dropped weekly on Thursdays. Past speakers include representatives from AWS, Literatti, Vets Who Code, Cope Nopes, and more. Listen now! See more details Lean Coffee ǀ Agile Moose Herd Lean Coffee ǀ Agile Moose Herd December 11, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am Collaborate with like-minded colleagues! This is a loose Lean Coffee conversation where agile folks of all experience levels could come, share challenges, get/give coaching advice, collaborate, and simply have some fun. If we have lots of attendees, we may break out into rooms for special interest discussions. No need to RSVP. Come & go as you please. We will not be recording them. Initially, Bob Galen will facilitate. Then others as they wish. We can explore: Share stories of success, of failure, of whatever Pose questions Run-thru challenging scenarios Coaching dojo/practice sessions Job find/search topics Education topics / deeper dives Virtually anything of interest to agilistas Join us! Due to zoombombing, we've turned to slack. Bob will post the Zoom connection info in the slack workspace. Sign up here. See more details • •	12	13 Lean Coffee ǀ Agile Moose Herd Lean Coffee ǀ Agile Moose Herd December 13, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am Collaborate with like-minded colleagues! This is a loose Lean Coffee conversation where agile folks of all experience levels could come, share challenges, get/give coaching advice, collaborate, and simply have some fun. If we have lots of attendees, we may break out into rooms for special interest discussions. No need to RSVP. Come & go as you please. We will not be recording them. Initially, Bob Galen will facilitate. Then others as they wish. We can explore: Share stories of success, of failure, of whatever Pose questions Run-thru challenging scenarios Coaching dojo/practice sessions Job find/search topics Education topics / deeper dives Virtually anything of interest to agilistas Join us! Due to zoombombing, we've turned to slack. Bob will post the Zoom connection info in the slack workspace. Sign up here. See more details •	14
15	16	17	18 Unicorn Finders: Business Podcast Unicorn Finders: Business Podcast December 18, 2024 Unicorn Finders Podcast searches for common threads between successful people and companies, highlighting heroes, and offering any help or insight to whoever needs it on their journey. They hope to help uncover the "unicorn factor" in everyday people, businesses and relationships. Our moderators Dan, Jake and Taylor have nearly 30 years of combined experience in leading and scaling high performing teams, investing, start ups, recruiting and conference circuits. New podcasts dropped weekly on Thursdays. Past speakers include representatives from AWS, Literatti, Vets Who Code, Cope Nopes, and more. Listen now! See more details Lean Coffee ǀ Agile Moose Herd Lean Coffee ǀ Agile Moose Herd December 18, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am Collaborate with like-minded colleagues! This is a loose Lean Coffee conversation where agile folks of all experience levels could come, share challenges, get/give coaching advice, collaborate, and simply have some fun. If we have lots of attendees, we may break out into rooms for special interest discussions. No need to RSVP. Come & go as you please. We will not be recording them. Initially, Bob Galen will facilitate. Then others as they wish. We can explore: Share stories of success, of failure, of whatever Pose questions Run-thru challenging scenarios Coaching dojo/practice sessions Job find/search topics Education topics / deeper dives Virtually anything of interest to agilistas Join us! Due to zoombombing, we've turned to slack. Bob will post the Zoom connection info in the slack workspace. Sign up here. See more details • •	19	20 Lean Coffee ǀ Agile Moose Herd Lean Coffee ǀ Agile Moose Herd December 20, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am Collaborate with like-minded colleagues! This is a loose Lean Coffee conversation where agile folks of all experience levels could come, share challenges, get/give coaching advice, collaborate, and simply have some fun. If we have lots of attendees, we may break out into rooms for special interest discussions. No need to RSVP. Come & go as you please. We will not be recording them. Initially, Bob Galen will facilitate. Then others as they wish. We can explore: Share stories of success, of failure, of whatever Pose questions Run-thru challenging scenarios Coaching dojo/practice sessions Job find/search topics Education topics / deeper dives Virtually anything of interest to agilistas Join us! Due to zoombombing, we've turned to slack. Bob will post the Zoom connection info in the slack workspace. Sign up here. See more details •	21
22	23	24	25 Unicorn Finders: Business Podcast Unicorn Finders: Business Podcast December 25, 2024 Unicorn Finders Podcast searches for common threads between successful people and companies, highlighting heroes, and offering any help or insight to whoever needs it on their journey. They hope to help uncover the "unicorn factor" in everyday people, businesses and relationships. Our moderators Dan, Jake and Taylor have nearly 30 years of combined experience in leading and scaling high performing teams, investing, start ups, recruiting and conference circuits. New podcasts dropped weekly on Thursdays. Past speakers include representatives from AWS, Literatti, Vets Who Code, Cope Nopes, and more. Listen now! See more details Lean Coffee ǀ Agile Moose Herd Lean Coffee ǀ Agile Moose Herd December 25, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am Collaborate with like-minded colleagues! This is a loose Lean Coffee conversation where agile folks of all experience levels could come, share challenges, get/give coaching advice, collaborate, and simply have some fun. If we have lots of attendees, we may break out into rooms for special interest discussions. No need to RSVP. Come & go as you please. We will not be recording them. Initially, Bob Galen will facilitate. Then others as they wish. We can explore: Share stories of success, of failure, of whatever Pose questions Run-thru challenging scenarios Coaching dojo/practice sessions Job find/search topics Education topics / deeper dives Virtually anything of interest to agilistas Join us! Due to zoombombing, we've turned to slack. Bob will post the Zoom connection info in the slack workspace. Sign up here. See more details • •	26	27 Lean Coffee ǀ Agile Moose Herd Lean Coffee ǀ Agile Moose Herd December 27, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am Collaborate with like-minded colleagues! This is a loose Lean Coffee conversation where agile folks of all experience levels could come, share challenges, get/give coaching advice, collaborate, and simply have some fun. If we have lots of attendees, we may break out into rooms for special interest discussions. No need to RSVP. Come & go as you please. We will not be recording them. Initially, Bob Galen will facilitate. Then others as they wish. We can explore: Share stories of success, of failure, of whatever Pose questions Run-thru challenging scenarios Coaching dojo/practice sessions Job find/search topics Education topics / deeper dives Virtually anything of interest to agilistas Join us! Due to zoombombing, we've turned to slack. Bob will post the Zoom connection info in the slack workspace. Sign up here. See more details •	28
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With you all the way

The premier source for talent solutions in Raleigh

With you all the way

Free yourself in Raleigh

What we do

Vaco is with you all the way

Areas of Expertise

Accounting & Finance

Technology & Digital

HR & Operations

How We Deliver

Meet Our Leaders

Tools & Resources

FAQs for Job Seekers

Vaco Quarterly Market Reports

Vaco and MorganFranklin Consulting Reveal Top 5 Business Insights for 2022

The surprising benefits of hiring remote talent

About Raleigh, North Carolina

Partnerships

Raleigh Events

December 2024