Recruitment Consultant - Finance & Accounting Specialist - Luton

Ruth Moran; Luton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Luton seeks a passionate Recruitment Consultant focused on finance and accounting roles. The role involves managing the recruitment lifecycle, building client relationships, and achieving sales targets. The ideal candidate has proven recruitment experience, excellent communication skills, and a strong sales background. Join a supportive team offering competitive pay and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Uncapped commission structure

Performance-based bonus schemes

Comprehensive training and professional development

Career progression pathways

Qualifications

• Proven experience in recruitment, preferably within finance and accounting sectors.
• Strong track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and develop a strong network of high-caliber finance and accounting professionals.
• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from initial candidate identification to final placement.
• Conduct thorough candidate interviews and skills assessments.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong sales abilities

Negotiation skills

Experience in finance and accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

Recruitment Consultant - Finance & Accounting Specialist - Luton

Are you a driven recruitment professional with a passion for connecting top finance talent with leading commercial and industrial organizations? Our dynamic recruitment agency client is seeking an exceptional Recruitment Consultant to join their high-performing team!

The client focuses on commercial and industry finance roles, with a reputation for excellence in matching exceptional finance professionals with innovative businesses across the region.

Role Focus

• Transaction-level roles for early-career finance professionals
• Part-qualified accounting positions
• Senior-qualified roles for experienced finance specialists
• Commercial finance positions across various industry sectors

Role Responsibilities

• Build and develop a strong network of high‑calibre finance and accounting professionals
• Conduct in-depth candidate sourcing and screening for commercial finance positions
• Develop and maintain relationships with key clients in the finance and commercial sectors
• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, from initial candidate identification to final placement
• Conduct thorough candidate interviews and skills assessments
• Prepare candidate shortlists and support clients through the interview and selection process
• Achieve and exceed monthly sales and placement targets
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date recruitment databases and client records

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience in recruitment, preferably within finance and accounting sectors
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong sales and negotiation abilities
• Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets
• Proficiency in recruitment technologies and CRM systems
• Bachelor's degree preferred, though equivalent professional experience will be considered
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, target-driven environment

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary with uncapped commission structure
• Performance-based bonus schemes
• Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities
• Modern, supportive working environment
• Career progression pathways
• Opportunity to work with leading commercial organizations

Personal Qualities

• Highly motivated and target-driven
• Resilient and able to handle rejection
• Proactive and self-starter
• Excellent time management skills
• Professional and presentable
• Passionate about connecting talent with opportunity

If you are a results-oriented recruitment professional with a hunger for success and a talent for building relationships, we want to hear from you!

Ready to Take the Next Step?

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Ready to build a rewarding career in recruitment? Email: or call 07487508210