Accounting & Finance Recruiting Associate

Abacus Group seeks an enthusiastic and motivated professional to join our Accounting & Finance recruitment team in our Manhattan office. This position is responsible for identifying and reaching out to individuals for permanent Accounting and Finance positions by sourcing and screening candidates.

Why Abacus Group?We offer a flexible, hybrid office scheduleCompetitive salaries and industry-leading, uncapped commission on every deal you makeIncentive programs and referral bonusesComprehensive training and unparalleled mentorship program with Partners and Directors19 PTO days your first year (24 after two years) and 10 paid holidaysComprehensive health insurance packages, including medical, dental, and vision, with monthly company contribution401K ProgramTax-free commuter benefits programMonday & Tuesday morning bagels and fully stocked coffee bar with Nespresso machineSeasonal parties and regular happy hours throughout the year

The successful candidate will have internship and/or professional experience in public accounting and/or Accounting & Finance recruitment and will focus exclusively on permanent positions across all industries and levels of experience.

ResponsibilitiesRecruit new candidates and prospect for new job orders/requisitions using internal database and external resourcesSource candidates available for open positions in Accounting and FinanceUtilize job boards, social networking, and referrals to identify top talentMaintain and document candidate communicationObtain availability of candidates to interview with clientsEnsure accurate applicant/candidate/employee records in the front-office systemProactively seek new avenues to engage and attract candidates

RequirementsBachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or relatedPrevious Accounting & Finance recruiting experience OR accounting experience (Public Accounting preferred)High energy and motivationA passion for networkingSuperb negotiation capabilities in pitching positions to candidatesStrong interpersonal and communication skillsExcellent customer service demeanorDetail-oriented with the ability to follow through

Abacus Group is an award-winning executive search firm specializing in the permanent, temporary, and temp-to-hire placement of Accounting & Finance, Administrative Support, Human Resources, Marketing, and Information Technology professionals across all industries. Our diligent and personal approach has been honored by Clearly Rated’s “Best of Staffing” awards for exceptional service as well as Forbes' "America’s Best Recruiting Firms" awards. We attribute our repeat recognition as one of Crain’s New York’s “Best Places to Work in New York City” to our familial, supportive, and transparent company culture. Founded in 1997, Abacus Group is headquartered in New York City with an additional office in Los Angeles.

Abacus Group does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military status, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability in any of the terms or conditions of employment. We are committed to quality through affirmative action, equal employment opportunity, and diversity.