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Your Trusted Partner for Employment Solutions
Excel Partners stands as a premier recruiting firm dedicated to connecting businesses with top-tier talent across diverse industries. With specialized expertise in Healthcare, Financial Services, Human Resources, Accounting & Finance, and Administrative & Office Support, our team of seasoned professionals delivers pre-qualified candidates tailored to meet the unique needs of clients ranging from small enterprises to Fortune 500 corporations. Our commitment to thorough candidate screening, personalized service, and a 98% retention rate has solidified our reputation as a trusted staffing partner.

By leveraging innovative hiring strategies and maintaining a deep understanding of market demands, we streamline the recruitment process for direct hire, temporary, contract, and temporary-to-hire placements. Our client-centric approach ensures efficient solutions that save time while upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.
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Admin Services Accounting Financial Services Human Resources Customer Service
Details
  • Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
  • We maintain a 98% candidate retention rate through rigorous screening processes.
  • Our recruiters have over 25 years of combined experience in specialized staffing divisions.
  • We serve clients from Fortune 500 corporations to small businesses across multiple industries.
  • Our dedicated teams provide personalized service for direct hire, temporary, and contract placements.
  • We offer comprehensive solutions including background checks, payroll outsourcing, and RPO services.
What people say
Efficient recruiters High-quality candidates Exceptional follow-up service Rapid response times Personalized attention
Services
Admin Services
Excel Partners provides temporary and permanent administrative professionals for peak workloads, special projects, and staff vacations. Our rigorous screening ensures candidates possess organizational expertise, communication skills, and technical proficiency. Clients benefit from immediate access to qualified personnel who integrate seamlessly into office operations while maintaining productivity standards.
Accounting
Our finance & accounting division connects businesses with experienced professionals for roles ranging from entry-level bookkeepers to executive financial analysts. With 25+ years of industry expertise, we match candidates possessing GAAP knowledge, ERP system proficiency, and strategic financial planning capabilities to organizations requiring precise fiscal management and reporting.
Financial Services
We specialize in placing skilled professionals across financial sectors including mortgage banking, corporate finance, and investment services. Our network includes mortgage originators, loan processors, and financial advisors who demonstrate regulatory compliance knowledge and client relationship management expertise to support institutional growth objectives.
Human Resources
Excel Partners' HR specialists place qualified professionals in talent acquisition, employee relations, and compliance roles. Our recruiters, many with direct HR experience, understand complex workforce dynamics and identify candidates with expertise in organizational development, compensation structures, and labor law compliance to strengthen client operations.
Customer Service
We supply high-volume call centers with agents possessing exceptional communication skills, product knowledge retention capabilities, and CRM software proficiency. Our pre-vetted talent pool enables rapid deployment of personnel who maintain service level agreements while delivering positive customer experiences through phone, email, and chat platforms.
People
Gary W. Gilbert
President, Partner
With over two decades in executive leadership, Gary W. Gilbert drives strategic growth initiatives while maintaining Excel Partners' commitment to exceptional client service and candidate satisfaction across all staffing divisions.
Paul Sirbono
Vice President, Partner
Paul Sirbono oversees key client relationships and operational excellence, leveraging extensive staffing industry experience to ensure alignment between organizational goals and evolving market demands.
Dawn Pascale
Partner
Dawn Pascale focuses on expanding Excel Partners' market presence through innovative recruitment strategies and maintaining the firm's reputation for integrity in candidate-client matching processes.
Kevin Kavanaugh
VP of Temporary Staffing Division
Kevin Kavanaugh manages temporary staffing operations, ensuring rapid deployment of qualified professionals while maintaining rigorous quality standards for short- and long-term assignments.
Tara Kiniry
AVP of Temporary Staffing Division
Tara Kiniry specializes in temporary workforce solutions, recognized for exceptional client communication and ability to match skilled candidates with urgent staffing requirements across multiple industries.
Questions
What industries does Excel Partners specialize in?
We specialize in Healthcare, Financial Services, Human Resources, Accounting & Finance, and Administrative & Office Support staffing solutions.
How does Excel Partners ensure candidate quality?
Our rigorous screening process includes skills assessments, behavioral evaluations, background checks, and reference verification to ensure candidates meet our high standards.
Do you offer both temporary and permanent placements?
Yes, we provide direct hire, temporary, contract, and temporary-to-hire placements tailored to clients' specific workforce requirements.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Southern Connecticut and Westchester County, NY, with nationwide capabilities through our extensive candidate network.
Can Excel Partners handle large-scale recruitment needs?
Yes, our team successfully managed placements for clients requiring up to 40 simultaneous openings during corporate relocations.
What support services are included with staffing solutions?
We offer payroll outsourcing, background evaluations, onboarding assistance, and RPO services to complement our staffing solutions.
Reviews (6)
Sade Manigault
Mar 31, 2022 Report
Amazing employment agency - Tara Kiniry is Superb at what she does, along with the other associates at the Norwalk, CT location. Efficient job placement
Theresa Loughlin
Mar 10, 2022 Report
Deb Lundstrom recently helped me land a role with an amazing company. Thanks to her, I was fully aware of what the job would entail, what was expected of me, and just how long the interview process would take. She really helped me each step of the way, even offering to help me prepare for each stage of the interview process. She was incredibly upfront about all aspects of the process. I was blown away by how much care Excel Partners put into helping me land this job. Deb constantly checked in on me, and she even helped me weigh the many pros and cons of the two companies I was interviewing with at the time.

As a candidate, it has been a rare experience to get this kind of treatment. I couldn't imagine working with anyone else to land what I can honestly call a dream job. I cannot thank Deb and Excel Partners enough. If you are a company or a candidate, you want to be working with Excel Partners. You will be in great hands!
K. Burne
Mar 09, 2022 Report
I have drafted this review several times, and no combination of words seemed even remotely adequate to describe the way Excel has completely transformed my life. From my very first interaction with Excel, I was treated with more respect and kindness than I've ever experienced throughout my professional journey. Not only did they find me the job of my dreams, but they were also there with me every single step of the way; encouraging and supporting me.

From my heart, thank you so much Excel, for making my dream a reality. Most of all for uplifting me and valuing me, more than anyone ever has in my career. As a person of color, that means more than words could ever convey. The Excel experience is truly the gold standard, in my humble opinion.
Stephanie Sparagna
Mar 07, 2022 Report
Working with AJ was such a pleasure. He was more than helpful and responsive. I felt like really took the time to understand what I needed from an employer and matched me with a great company!
Qiana Powell
Jan 28, 2022 Report
Very professional, informative and helpful in your job search and interview. I did not feel pressured into making decisions. AJ Pinella was a pleasure to work with. Would highly refer him. He helped me from A-Z in the interview process and hiring stages.
Lilia Lopes
Nov 25, 2021 Report
This office has been absolutely amazing. Rose, Tara and Gail are very professional, pleasant and knowledgeable in their roles. They really care about your success and go above and beyond to assist with any situation presented. I commend you all for your patience, hard work and all your efforts. Thank you, it's a pleasure working with you all!