Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 with excellent OTE
Location: Bristol/London (Hybrid – 3 days in office)
Start: ASAP
This is an opportunity to take on a pivotal, hands-on leadership role within an expanding recruitment business specialising in the professional services sector . We’re looking for a Billing Manager who leads from the front, builds their own desk, drives revenue and develops a high-performing team. This is a role for someone who enjoys winning business, placing candidates and leading by example.
What you’ll be doing:
- Leading from the front: Managing and developing a recruitment team while maintaining your own successful, revenue-generating desk.
- Billing and building: Driving your own billings through proactive business development, winning new clients and delivering placements across temporary and permanent recruitment.
- Full-cycle recruitment: Sourcing, screening, interviewing and placing high-calibre candidates while building long-term relationships with clients and candidates.
- Growing client relationships: Winning new business, developing existing accounts and identifying opportunities to increase revenue and market share across the professional services market.
- Driving team performance: Setting clear targets, monitoring KPIs, coaching consultants and creating a positive, accountable, high-performance culture.
- Developing talent: Supporting, mentoring and training consultants to help them grow their desks, improve their performance and achieve their potential.
- Building for the future: Working collaboratively with senior leadership to expand the business, strengthen its market presence and support continued growth within a specialist professional services market.
What we’re looking for
- Recruitment experience: At least 2–3 years’ experience within a recruitment agency, with a proven track record of billing and winning business.
- A hands‑on billing manager: Someone who enjoys managing their own desk, generating revenue and leading a team by example.
- Commercially driven: Confident in business development, winning new clients, developing existing accounts and identifying opportunities to grow revenue.
- Leadership and development: Experience coaching, motivating and developing consultants, setting targets and driving performance through clear KPIs.
- Relationship-focused: Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills, with the ability to build lasting partnerships with clients and candidates.
- Ambitious and entrepreneurial: Self‑motivated, resilient and keen to play a key role in growing an expanding recruitment business within the professional services sector.
- Collaborative: A team player who can balance individual billing targets with the wider success and growth of the business.
- Office‑based collaboration: Comfortable working in a hybrid Bristol‑based role, spending three days per week in the office.
What you’ll get in return
- £40,000–£60,000 basic salary , depending on experience, plus an attractive commission and bonus structure.
- The opportunity to take ownership of your own desk while building, developing and leading a successful recruitment team.
- A genuine opportunity to make your mark within an ambitious and growing business, with the freedom to influence strategy, performance and future growth.
- A leadership role where you can combine hands‑on billing with team management, business development and client relationship building.
- Clear opportunities for career progression as the business continues to expand.
- The chance to work within a specialist professional services market, building your reputation and developing long‑term client partnerships.
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