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Recruitment Consultant

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Reed is the most recognised recruitment brand in the UK, with a rich history and reputation for improving lives through work, for over 60 years. Delivering recruitment solutions with many household brands throughout the UK and globally, we find new jobs and careers for people from many different backgrounds across multiple business sectors.

We look for people who enjoy an inclusive and collaborative environment, who strive for performance and celebrate team success, in a rewarding career.

Pay Range

£27,500 - £33,000 + uncapped commission

Job Description

£27,500 - £33,000 + uncapped commission

Birmingham - Full-time

Office-based (first 3 months), then hybrid (1-2 days WFH)

Ready to build your own desk and earn what you’re worth?

If you’re an experienced recruitment consultant who enjoys developing new business, building lasting client relationships, and growing a successful desk, this is your opportunity to take real ownership of your market.

You’ll join a supportive, collaborative team in a modern Birmingham office (right next to the train station), with the autonomy to shape your desk and maximise your earnings in a high-demand market.

The Role

You’ll take ownership of a permanent Accountancy & Finance desk, recruiting across roles such as:

  • Payroll

  • Accounts Receivable

  • Purchase Ledger

  • Sales Ledger

  • Wider finance positions

This is a full 360 role where you will:

  • Build and grow your own client base

  • Win new business and develop existing accounts

  • Become a market specialist across Birmingham and wider B postcodes

  • Deliver a high-quality, consultative service to clients and candidates

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in Accountancy & Finance recruitment (or a similar vertical)

  • Confidence with business development and winning new clients

  • Strong relationship-building and communication skills

  • A proactive, driven and resilient mindset

  • Someone who wants ownership, growth, and strong earning potential

What’s in It for You

  • Uncapped commission with no ceiling on earnings

  • Clear and achievable career progression

  • Ongoing training and development

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more

  • Wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme

  • Pension scheme, retail discounts and lifestyle benefits

  • Cycle to work and electric vehicle schemes

  • Season ticket loans and family-friendly benefits

  • Incentives, recognition programmes, sabbaticals and long service awards

Why Join?

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to take real ownership of their desk, work in a high-potential market, and be part of a supportive, high-performing team where success is recognised and rewarded.

If you’re looking for your next step where you can make an impact and maximise your earning potential, we’d love to hear from you.

Feel what it’s like to truly belong…
All job offers are subject to satisfactory references and compliance with vetting requirements applicable to the job role. Reed is an equal opportunities employer. We aim to ensure that no candidate or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity. We are a Mindful Employer and offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria. As a proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, we welcome applications from ex-services personnel, reservists and cadets and offer a guaranteed interview for applicants who meet the minimum criteria.

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