Accounting & Finance Recruitment Consultant

Ruth Moran; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK recruitment firm in Preston is seeking an experienced Accounting & Finance Recruitment Consultant to develop relationships with accounting firms. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' public practice recruitment experience and strong networking abilities. The role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 and a lucrative commission structure, along with flexible working arrangements and a clear progression path.

Benefits

Competitive salary including commission

Flexible working arrangements

Comprehensive benefits package

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Proven track record in public practice recruitment, with at least 3 years' experience.
• Strong network within the North West accounting & finance sector.
• Exceptional relationship-building and networking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with accounting & finance firms.
• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from business development to placement.
• Contribute to the team's growth strategy and mentor junior consultants.

Skills

Public practice recruitment experience

Strong networking abilities

Commercial acumen

Self-motivated

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Accounting & Finance Recruitment Consultant, Preston

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Ruth Moran

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Preston, United Kingdom

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Posted:

12.08.2025

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Job Description:

Accounting & Finance Recruitment Consultant

Sector: Industry & Commerce

Are you an experienced recruitment consultant looking to advance your career with one of the most respected financial recruitment firms in the North West? We're seeking a driven Senior Consultant to join our thriving Preston office.

The Role:

• Develop and maintain relationships with accounting & finance firms across the North West region
• Focus on permanent placements from newly qualified through to Partner level
• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from business development to candidate placement
• Build your own portfolio while working with an established client base
• Contribute to the team's growth strategy and mentor junior consultants

What We're Looking For:

• Proven track record in public practice recruitment, with at least 3 years' experience
• Strong network within the North West accounting & finance sector
• Exceptional relationship-building and networking abilities
• Commercial acumen and deep understanding of the accountancy market
• Self-motivated with a consultative approach to recruitment

What We Offer:

• £40,000 basic salary plus lucrative uncapped commission structure
• Flexible working arrangements including: Hybrid working (mix of office and home-based)Flexible start and finish times to suit your schedule
• Established client base and warm leads
• Clear progression path to Principal Consultant/Team Lead
• Regular team incentives and quarterly high performers' club
• Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare
• Ongoing professional development and training

About Us: We're a specialist finance recruitment partner with over 15 years of success in the market. Our collaborative team culture and commitment to excellence have made us the go-to recruiter for many of the North West's leading accountancy firms.

Our Preston office offers excellent accessibility with easy motorway access to key locations across Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, and Cumbria. The location provides an ideal base for consultants covering the North West region, with free parking available and a range of local amenities nearby.

If you are ready for the next stage of your recruitment career, contact Barrie Dewhirst in the strictest confidence on 07487 508210 or email[emailprotected]

Equal Opportunities Employer: We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age