Senior Recruitment Consultant (Finance)

Location: Reading, United Kingdom; hybrid working policy.

Salary: £40,000–£50,000 per year plus uncapped commission.

Company

An established recruitment business focused on senior appointments across multiple specialist sectors.

What you will do

• Develop and manage a specialist desk for senior interim finance appointments.
• Build relationships with senior finance executives and client decision-makers.
• Generate new business through networking, referrals, market mapping, client visits, and events.
• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from business development through placement.
• Build market expertise across technology, AI, life sciences, healthcare, defence, infrastructure, energy, and private equity-backed businesses.
• Collaborate with colleagues and senior leadership to maximise commercial opportunities.

Requirements

• Experience in recruitment, with an interest in senior appointments and interim finance.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to have honest conversations.
• Customer-centric approach and ability to deliver tailored recruitment solutions.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to identify opportunities and drive profitable outcomes.
• Resilience, curiosity, adaptability, and comfort working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
• Collaborative, people-focused, and sales-driven approach to business development.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Team leadership training and opportunities for career progression.
• Parental leave, volunteering days, and a day off for your birthday.
• Uncapped commission and high-performer incentives, including local and international trips.
• Health, leisure, and lifestyle partnership discounts.
• Inclusive workplace with employee resource groups and working groups.