At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive recruitment for C-suite finance roles in private equity, building strong client and candidate relationships.
- Company: Join Finatal, a top-rated recruitment firm specialising in Private Equity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent commission, structured training, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Winners of Sunday Times Best Place to Work for three consecutive years.
- Why this job: Be part of a high-performing team and make impactful executive hires.
- Qualifications: Proven recruitment experience with a commercial mindset; open to sector pivots.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
Finatal is seeking an ambitious and commercially driven Senior Recruitment Consultant to specialise in C-suite and C-suite-1 finance appointments across private equity-backed businesses. You'll take ownership of your own market, partnering with investors and portfolio companies to deliver high-impact executive hires while building long-term client and candidate relationships.
This is a great opportunity if you want a better platform to earn more commission, more genuine exposure to the Private Equity market and learning from 1 million+ billers or if you want to pivot your recruiting experience into Senior Finance/Private Equity.
Key Responsibilities- Own and deliver against your revenue target.
- Win and develop new client relationships across the private equity ecosystem.
- Recruit senior finance leaders, including CFOs, Finance Directors and their direct reports.
- Source, headhunt, interview and manage candidates through to placement.
- Provide market intelligence and strategic hiring advice to clients and candidates.
- Secure retained and exclusive search mandates.
- Build and execute a business plan to grow your desk and market presence.
- Support and mentor junior consultants while maintaining individual performance.
- Use CRM and market analytics to drive activity, opportunities and results.
- Proven recruitment experience, ideally within executive search, finance or professional services but we are open if you've recruited in other sectors and want to pivot sectors.
- Highly commercial with a strong business development mindset.
- Assertive, driven and results-oriented.
- A natural networker with excellent influencing and negotiation skills.
- Self-motivated, inquisitive and energised by a fast-paced environment.
- Committed to delivering exceptional standards and long-term relationships.
Finatal are winners of the Sunday Times Best Place to work for the 3rd year in a row! We are the leading Private Equity specialist recruitment business, with over 16 years in the Private Equity market. Our culture is high-performing, you'll be surrounded and learn from the best. Our culture celebrates both big and small successes, through incentive trips, internal recognition and awards. You will be joining our top performing team in London, huge opportunity for personal career growth and earning potential. Competitive base salary with excellent commission structure. Structured training, onboarding, and clear career progression pathways - we provide very strong training, led by our top performers.
If this sounds like an opportunity that you would like to hear more about, click apply now or email susannah.willcox@finatal.com for more information.
Senior Recruitment Consultant employer: Finatal
Finatal is an exceptional employer, recognised as one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years. With a high-performing culture in London, employees benefit from competitive salaries, an excellent commission structure, and structured training led by top performers, ensuring ample opportunities for personal growth and career advancement in the dynamic Private Equity sector.
