Finance & Banking recruitment in Perth.
Finance recruitment in Perth is tied closely to the resources economy, project finance, commercial accounting and corporate roles within mining and energy businesses rather than a large independent front-office market.
Finance & Banking recruiter salaries in Perth.
What recruiters in this vertical actually earn, by level. Commission and bonus sit on top of these bases and vary widely by desk and billings.
| Level | Base salary (AUD) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Consultant | $75,000 to $85,000 |
| Recruitment Manager | $120,000 to $140,000 |
Indicative base salary advertised on SEEK (full-time, June 2026), excluding super and commission. Commission and billings typically lift total earnings well above base.
These are advertised bases for in-house recruitment roles, in agency rec 2 rec, commission and desk maturity change the picture. Get in touch for an honest read on finance & banking desks at your level in Perth.
How finance recruitment plays in Perth.
A relationship-led, comp-heavy vertical spanning front-office, accounting & finance, and risk/compliance.
Finance recruitment in Perth is tied closely to the resources economy, project finance, commercial accounting and corporate roles within mining and energy businesses rather than a large independent front-office market.
The desks: Commercial accounting & finance desks dominate; specialist front-office is minimal. Resources sector fluency is a real advantage.
What drives hiring: Regulatory change, fund flows, M&A cycles and the constant churn of qualified accountants and risk professionals.
For the full picture of the Perth rec 2 rec market across all sectors — including which agencies are growing and which to avoid — see our rec 2 rec Perth guide.
Which finance & banking desk fits you?.
Front-office (banking, markets, asset management), accounting & finance, risk, compliance and audit desks, perm-weighted with strong contract in transformation.
What a strong biller looks like here: Recruiters with genuine market mapping discipline, sector fluency, and the patience to build long candidate relationships for higher-value placements.
- Front-office / markets recruiter
- Accounting & finance recruiter
- Risk & compliance recruiter
- Contract finance transformation recruiter
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