Accounting Finance Recruiter

Role: Accounting & Finance Recruiter

Location: New York City, Melville/Long Island, or Morristown, NJ - hybrid work schedule

Experience: Seeking 1-5 years of experience in A&F recruitment within an agency setting or accountants and finance professionals looking to transition out of their industry and into recruiting.

Overview :

Green Key Resources is expanding our Accounting & Finance recruiting team and we’re actively seeking accounting or finance professionals who are interested in making a career transition into recruiting . If you enjoy building relationships, understanding business needs, and helping people achieve their career goals, this is an opportunity to leverage your accounting background in a new, rewarding way.

About Green Key Accounting & Finance:

Our A&F division is built on transparency, efficiency, and a deep understanding of the candidates we support . We partner with organizations ranging from small private firms to Fortune 500 companies, maintaining trusted relationships with top decision-makers across the country. With a proven track record since 2004, our team delivers value at every step of the recruitment process.

Why Accountants/Finance Professionals Make Great Recruiters:

Your background gives you an immediate advantage:

• You understand the roles, responsibilities, and skill sets across accounting and finance.
• You can speak the language of candidates and hiring managers.
• You know what makes a strong resume, a strong hire, and a strong career path.
• You bring credibility and insight that candidates trust.

Recruiting allows you to use your expertise in a people-facing, fast-paced, and financially rewarding environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage full‑cycle recruiting for A&F roles, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and offer coordination
• Build and maintain strong pipelines across Accounting and Finance (from Staff to CFO level), and related functions
• Partner closely with hiring managers to understand role requirements and deliver qualified talent quickly
• Source candidates through LinkedIn, job boards, referrals, networking, and our internal database
• Provide a high‑touch, positive candidate experience throughout the process
• Track activity, pipeline metrics, and performance goals to support team success
• Stay informed on market trends, compensation insights, and competitive activity within the A&F space

What We’re Looking For:

• Accounting or finance experience (public, private, audit, tax, FP&A - all welcome).
• Otherwise, 1-5+ years of recruiting experie nce in A&F, or similar professional experience
• Proven ability to manage a fast‑paced desk with multiple open requisitions
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport quickly with candidates and internal partners
• A proactive, resourceful recruiter who thrives in a collaborative, metrics‑driven environment
• Ability to wo rk hybrid in our New York City, Melville/Long Island, or Morristown office (3-4 days onsite)

Why Green Key:

• Extensive client network: Access to 5,000+ hiring companies across the U.S.
• Career growth & earning potential: Competitive compensation structure with uncapped commission.
• Efficient recruitment processes: Streamlined systems that help you work smarter and faster.
• Industry updates: Regular blogs, newsletters, and weekly hot job emails to keep you informed
• Expert training & mentorship: Learn from experienced recruiters who will help you transition smoothly.

Green Key Resources offers eligible employees medical, dental, and vision coverage; health savings and indemnity options; life, accident, and short and long-term disability coverage; commuter benefits; an employee assistance and work-life program; a retirement savings plan; paid time off and holidays; and parental leave. This position includes incentive compensation in addition to base salary. Eligibility, plan terms, and incentive structure vary by position and location and will be provided during the hiring process.