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Higher GroupNew York, NYApril 19th, 2026
Senior Accounting & Finance Recruiter – Inherited $1m Desk (Financial Services)A rare opportunity to step into a fully established Accounting & Finance desk, inheriting $1m in active roles from day one. This desk services major Financial Services and Alternative Investment institutions across the U.S., offering immediate revenue potential with no initial business development required.You’ll work directly with a founder billing $2M+ annually within A&F across alternative investments and trading firms a unique chance to learn from a top performer while scaling your own desk quickly.What’s on offer:Base salary up to $200,000 + up to 55% commission~$500k live roles inherited on day oneAverage billing per head (2025): $830,000Top biller: $4MHybrid working (1 day in office)Exclusive client relationships & highly mature book of businessEquity, profit share & team overrides (if moving into leadership)Multiple 7-figure billers already in the teamThe role:Take ownership of an established A&F desk focused on Financial Services & Alternative InvestmentsDeliver on high-value, retained and contingent mandates from day oneBuild and deepen existing client relationshipsOpportunity to grow into leadership and build a teamWho this suits:Experienced A&F recruiter within Financial ServicesStrong biller (360 or delivery) looking to step into a high-revenue deskAmbitious individual seeking immediate earning potential and long-term upsideIf you’re looking for a platform where the desk, clients, and revenue are already in place and you can focus on billing from day one this is worth a conversation.You can reach me at:jw@highergroup.co.uk+1 929 229-0726