Recruitment Consultant - Financial Markets

United Kingdom Source: WhatJobs

£30,000–£35,000

Anson McCade is a leading global talent search firm specializing in Quantitative Research, Quantitative Trading, and Technology. We work with many top-tier investment banks, hedge funds, proprietary trading houses, asset managers, financial technology firms, as well as a variety of boutique financial companies across Europe, North America, and the APAC regions. Our expertise within this space has resulted in Anson McCade earning a position as a Tier 1 supplier to many of the world’s largest and most elite financial organizations.

We build exceptional teams for top-tier financial and trading firms across the US, EMEA, and APAC. We are seeking an ambitious Financial Recruitment Consultant with a passion for trading and an interest in the recruitment industry to join our rapidly growing team and industry.

Who you are:

A recent graduate or an individual at the early stages of their career
Demonstrated interest in the finance industry and recruitment
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Ambitious, with a positive self-starter attitude who thrives in a fast-paced environment
Proactive and results-oriented, with a passion for building relationships
Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Competitive, results-driven, and eager to work in a target-based environment
Must have the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

The Financial Recruitment Consultant role:

Candidate Sourcing: Use job boards, social media, and networking to find top talent for your clients
Candidate Screening : Interview and assess candidates' skills, qualifications, and fit for the role
Job Matching : Match candidates with opportunities based on experience, qualifications, and client needs
Offer Negotiation : Facilitate salary negotiations and employment terms between clients and candidates
Market Research : Stay on top of industry trends, salary benchmarks, and talent availability
Consultation : Provide expert career advice to both clients and candidates
Client Engagement : Build lasting relationships with clients to understand their hiring needs and business objectives
Administrative Tasks : Handle contracts, job postings, feedback, and database management
Candidate Support : Guide candidates throughout the recruitment process, offering resume tips and career advice
Business Development : Identify and pursue new opportunities to expand your client base

What’s in it for you:

Starting salary of £30–35k, progressing towards £100k for more experienced consultants, plus uncapped commission
Autonomy to take your career in the direction you want — whether that’s purely resourcing or building out your own team, the choice is yours
Real career progression in a meritocratic environment
Vibrant Shoreditch office with a progressive and collaborative team culture
Regular billing and non-billing-based competitions with exciting prizes each month; regular social events
Tailored training program
Highly lucrative market space (large deal sizes)
Industry-leading commission — no thresholds/quotas