Senior Recruitment Consultant - Finance & Accounting

About the Role

Our client, a distinguished Recruitment Consultancy located in the heart of Stellenbosch, Western Cape , is seeking a highly experienced Senior Recruitment Consultant specializing in Finance and Accounting. This role is ideal for a professional who possesses deep market knowledge and a strong network within the financial sector. You will be responsible for managing complex recruitment assignments, building lasting client relationships, and contributing to the strategic growth of the practice.

The role requires a proactive, results-driven individual who can operate effectively in a demanding, client-facing environment within the vibrant academic and business hub of Stellenbosch .

• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for senior-level finance and accounting professionals.
• Develop and execute proactive sourcing strategies to attract top-tier talent in the market.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key clients in the financial sector.
• Conduct in-depth interviews and assessments to evaluate candidate suitability and potential.
• Achieve and exceed challenging placement targets within the finance and accounting domain.
• Mentor and guide junior members of the finance recruitment team.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in recruitment, with a significant focus on Finance and Accounting roles.
• Demonstrated success in recruiting for mid to senior-level positions.
• Strong network within the finance and accounting industry in the Western Cape .
• Exceptional negotiation, communication, and client management skills.
• Proficiency in using advanced search techniques and recruitment tools.
• A professional demeanor and the ability to thrive in a competitive, office-based environment.

• Attractive base salary with a highly competitive commission structure.
• Full-time, office-based role offering stability and team interaction.
• Excellent opportunities for career advancement and specialization.
• Work with a prestigious client base in a beautiful Western Cape setting.
• Supportive and professional team environment committed to excellence.