Job Description

The Finance & Governance Associate will support critical financial and governance functions within the Accounting and Finance department of a financial services organisation. Based in the heart of the City of London, this role requires a detail-oriented and proactive professional committed to ensuring compliance, operational efficiency, and high standards of governance.

• Process invoices, payments, and expenses across group companies
• Maintain cash trackers, bank reconciliations, and accurate financial records
• Prepare draft management accounts, board packs, budgets, and forecasts
• Support variance analysis and liaise on VAT, tax, and audit matters
• Maintain statutory registers and file Companies House submissions
• Draft board minutes, resolutions, and support board meetings
• Coordinate with legal, tax, and compliance advisors as needed

Finance & Governance Associate needed!Be part of an exciting start-up and help drive its growth and scale
A successful Finance & Governance Associate should have:

• AAT qualified or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) with a background in accounting, finance, or a related discipline
• 1-3 years' experience in finance, accounting, or company secretarial support, with familiarity in financial reporting and governance
• Strong analytic, problem-solving, organisational, and administrative skills
• Proficient in relevant accounting software and tools
• Good understanding of compliance and regulatory frameworks in financial services
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple entities

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing financial services organisation, seeking a driven professional to help scale the business.

• Competitive annual salary of 32,000 to 37,000, depending on experience
• Permanent role with clear opportunities for professional growth in the City of London
• Work within a respected financial services organisation's accounting and finance team
• Supportive environment with a strong focus on governance and compliance
• An excellent opportunity for a driven Finance & Governance Associate to make a meaningful impact

If you meet the criteria, we encourage you to apply today!

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