Role: Finance Assistant / Bookkeeper
Location: Central London
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum + company bonus
Type: Hybrid working pattern (3 days in the office)
Sector: Financial Services / Insurance
Are you a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Assistant seeking a progressive role within the Financial Services / Insurance sector?
Do you possess a background in insurance or financial services and thrive in managing financial processes?
Our client, a prominent Lloyd’s of London broker, is looking for a dedicated Finance Assistant to become part of their ambitious and expanding team.
In this newly established role, you will be essential in supporting the financial operations of the company. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Effectively managing financial records
- Processing and reconciling premiums and claims efficiently.
- Monitoring client funds in line with CASS regulations.
- Conducting daily reconciliations of bank accounts for our appointed representative.
- Investigating discrepancies related to cash allocations and resolving funding issues.
- Assisting the FD in the preparation of management account data.
- Contributing to the month-end closing process to ensure timely reporting.
- Supporting financial reporting activities to ensure compliance with FCA requirements.
- Overseeing and reviewing employee expense claims for accuracy and policy adherence.
- Assisting with payroll administration tasks.
To be considered for this position, you should demonstrate the following:
- Previous experience in a finance-related role, ideally within the insurance or financial services industry.
- Strong proficiency in Excel, with experience in a financial system similar to Xero being advantageous.
- Book-keeping qualifications and a solid understanding of accounting practices.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to liaise effectively with teams and clients.
- Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage a diverse workload in a fast-paced environment.
- A collaborative attitude, enabling you to work well with colleagues across departments.
Does this resonate with you?
If you are a proactive finance professional eager to advance your career, we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your CV to highlight your skills and suitability for this exciting opportunity.
Additional Information:
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Salary: circa.£35,000 - £45,000 per annum, plus company bonus.
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Benefits: A supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development, within a high growth business.
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Work Environment: This hybrid role allows flexibility with three days in the office, ideal for those who thrive in a dynamic setting.
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