AC Recruitment

About AC Recruitment

We specialize in placing top-tier students and professionals in Private Equity, Corporate Finance, Investment Banking, (Quant) Consultancy and Trading. Partnering with leading firms, we bridge the gap between exceptional talent and world-class opportunities.

AC Recruitment is built on early access to academic excellence. Our platform is rooted in AthenaStudies, the leading university exam-preparation provider in the Netherlands and the main branch of the Pallas Athena Group.

Founded in 2012, AthenaStudies works with over 4,000 top-performing tutors (average GPA ≥ 8.0) and supports 100,000+ students annually across all Dutch universities, creating one of the largest and most performance-dense academic talent networks in the country.

As a natural extension of this foundation, AC Recruitment was established to build a structural bridge between the most promising academic talent and leading firms in high finance. Operating as the high-finance recruitment arm within the Pallas Athena ecosystem, we provide a platform through which top students are introduced to top firms in Private Equity, M&A, Investment Banking, Trading and (Quant) Consultancy.

Across Dutch universities, multiple campus recruiters continuously monitor the academic and professional development of our top candidates. This enables a precise, personal fit for both talent and firm — not only on skills, but also on motivation, culture and long-term potential — resulting in structurally stronger junior talent pipelines for high-finance teams.

Address

• Headquarters

  Herengracht 4501017CA AmsterdamNoord-Holland, Netherlands

Team by function

Based on 3 public job profiles as of 4 September 2026.

• Consulting / Advisory2
• Other / Unclassifiable1