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Leeds Office 0113 2460062

Finance & Accounting Recruitment Consultant

JOB SPEC
Job Reference:BD2002
Position Type:Full Time
Sector:Accountancy / Finance
Location:Leeds
Salary£50k DOE
Contact:Barrie Dewhirst
Phone:0113 2460062 or 07487508210
E-mail:[email protected]

Finance & Accounting Recruitment Consultant

Location: Leeds City Centre

Competitive base salary £28,000 - £40,000 + Uncapped Commission

Are you a driven professional looking to build a rewarding career in specialist finance & accountancy recruitment? Join our dynamic team as we continue to expand our presence in the Yorkshire finance market.

The Role

As a Finance & Accounting Recruitment Consultant, you'll partner with leading businesses across Leeds and Yorkshire to place finance professionals from newly qualified accountants to senior finance leaders. You'll manage the full recruitment lifecycle while building and maintaining lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a pipeline of finance and accounting candidates through headhunting, networking, and referrals
  • Build strong relationships with hiring managers at client companies across various sectors
  • Manage end-to-end recruitment process from job qualification to offer negotiation
  • Hit and exceed quarterly revenue targets through permanent and interim placements
  • Contribute to business development initiatives to expand our client base
  • Stay current with market trends in finance and accounting recruitment

What We're Looking For

  • Previous recruitment experience in a professional services sector
  • Strong commercial acumen and new business development skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Results-driven mindset with high levels of self-motivation
  • Resilient and adaptable approach to work
  • Graduate degree preferred but not essential

What We Offer

  • Uncapped commission structure with realistic OTE of £50,000 - £80,000 in year one
  • Comprehensive training and development programme
  • Clear career progression path to senior consultant and management roles
  • Modern office in central Leeds location
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Private healthcare and pension scheme
  • Regular team social events and incentives
  • Hybrid working options available

About Us

We are a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy with an established presence in Yorkshire for over 20 years. Our team-oriented culture promotes collaboration while rewarding individual achievement. We invest heavily in our consultants' development and provide the tools and support needed for success.

How to Apply

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, please contact Barrie Dewhirst for a confidential discussion on 07487 508210 or email [email protected]

 

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.