Senior Consultant/ Principal (Finance) - Thames Valley

About the Role

As a Principal Recruitment Consultant, you'll be a senior figure within your team. The role involves working closely with clients to develop robust relationships and uncover new opportunities, acting as a role model to other consultants. You should be a high achiever, a top biller, adept at winning hearts and minds and bringing in new business.

What you will be doing

• Lead recruitment assignments creatively applying knowledge to specific challenges
• Develop existing client relationships and generate new business by networking, gathering market information and making business development calls
• Manage and close complex deals as well as sell our unique and value add services
• Take responsibility for key client relationships, resolve any issues and ensure we always deliver on or exceed all expectations
• Build strong knowledge of each client's organisation and develop and implement a range of recruitment campaigns on their behalf
• Source, select and match candidates with relevant roles, arranging interviews, briefing candidates and providing feedback
• Write a range of marketing materials, including adverts and mail shots

Who you are

• Commitment to taking ownership of your own growth and career advancement
• The creativity and entrepreneurial spirit it takes to achieve success in changing circumstances
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills, a strategic approach and a commercial focus
• Exceptional skills as a Recruitment Consultant - maintaining a high profile in your division
• The ability to think laterally to generate innovative solutions and create greater value
• A track record of high performance and an ability to deliver excellent results consistently is key
• A unique opportunity to drive projects such as Employer Branding, Talent pipelining, Recruitment Innovation, Candidate Experience
• Competitive top salary and benefits package with bonuses/commission and fantastic incentives programme
• Private medical insurance
• Opportunity to partake/qualify for our Global incentive weekend
• Employee wellbeing through various programmes
• Clear progression plan and international work opportunities (multiple offices globally)
• Collaborative working environment that is sociable, celebratory and supportive
• Flexi-working
• Best in class training & development programmes

Apply now!

As a Disability Confident Employer, Robert Walters is committed to offering a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process to all candidates. If you require any accommodations or adjustments as a result of a disability, impairment or health condition, please do not hesitate to let me know.

About the job

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Recruitment

Focus: Consultant

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Language: English - Professional working

Job Reference: 7858

Date posted: 28 January 2026

Consultant: Georgia Whiting