Managing Recruitment Consultant - Finance

Managing Recruitment Consultant - Finance Future Divisional Leadership Opportunity Accountancy & Finance Division | Brighton (Hybrid Working Available) £35,000 - £45,000 Basic Salary + £4,800 Car Allowance + Uncapped Commission (receive up to 40% of billings - easily earn £100,000+) + Excellent Benefits Build, Lead and Shape a High-Performing Finance Recruitment Team Henderson Scott's Accountancy & Finance division is entering a major growth phase, and we are seeking an established Managing or Principal Consultant with leadership ambition to help expand and shape our Finance offering across the Southeast. This role offers a defined pathway into senior leadership, supported by experienced divisional leadership, executive backing and significant business investment. Why This Is a Career-Defining Opportunity At Henderson Scott, leadership is developed through performance, investment and structured progression. Our Accountancy & Finance division has a strong market presence and is now positioned for strategic growth, offering the successful individual the opportunity to play a key role in scaling the division and influencing long-term direction. What This Means For You * Clear pathway toward Divisional leadership and senior management * Investment and support to build and grow a specialist team * Backing from the wider Search Recruitment Group and Private Equity partners * Autonomy to shape market strategy, team structure and client engagement * A high-performance, collaborative environment where senior consultants are empowered to operate strategically What's In It For You? * Market-leading earning potential * Competitive base salary * Car allowance * Uncapped commission structure with strong long-term earning opportunity * Clear and structured leadership progression pathway * Hybrid and flexible working model * Established brand, infrastructure and cross-division collaboration What You'll Be Doing Phase 1 - Personal Billing Leadership * Owning and scaling a high-value Accountancy & Finance desk * Recruiting senior finance professionals across the South East market * Developing long-term partnerships with finance leaders and organisations * Acting as a senior market presence and brand ambassador Phase 2 - Team Growth & Strategic Leadership * Supporting hiring, onboarding and performance development * Mentoring and developing consultants within the division * Working with senior leadership to shape divisional strategy * Driving Henderson Scott's market reputation across the Accountancy & Finance sector This role evolves as you grow - transitioning from individual excellence to team leadership and divisional ownership. Who We're Looking For * An experienced recruitment professional with: * Strong and consistent billing history * Experience operating at Senior, Principal or Managing Consultant level * Clear ambition to step into leadership * Strong commercial awareness and market credibility * A collaborative and values-led leadership style If you are ready to build something you can own, step into leadership with genuine support and accelerate your long-term career within a high-growth recruitment business, this is an outstanding opportunity. Apply online or contact Alex Bourne at (url removed) for a confidential discussion. Henderson Scott - Always Raising the Bar Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age