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Finance Assistant

City of London Permanent £35,000 - £45,000 per year View Job Description
The Finance Assistant will support the accounting and finance team in managing day‑to‑day financial operations within a regulated financial services environment. This role requires strong attention to detail, reliability, and a proactive approach to maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with internal controls and industry standards.
  • Excellent Finance Assistant vacancy with an industry leader .
  • Exciting opportunity with a leading financial services firm.

About Our Client

The hiring organisation is a well‑established and purpose‑driven entity within the UK insurance landscape, offering a stable, collaborative, and highly professional working environment.

Job Description

  • Process and code invoices, expenses, and credit card claims.
  • Manage approval workflows and support payment runs.
  • Maintain supplier records and assist with treasury tasks.
  • Prepare accruals and support accurate financial record‑keeping.
  • Administer finance policies and manage the Accounts Payable mailbox.
  • Support payment automation and general system improvements.
  • Assist with year‑end, data submissions, insurance renewals, and delegated authority tasks.
  • Contribute to risk management as First Line of Defence.
  • Promote strong information security practices.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Assistant will have:

  • Knowledge and Experience
  • Strong IT skills especially confident using Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Relationship management skills
  • Discretion is required as this role will often deal with highly confidential information
  • Uses initiative to find solutions and approaches problems with curiosity and an open mind.
  • Effective time management skills; able to manage several tasks and conflicting priorities.
  • Good knowledge and experience of general insurance desirable but not essential

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £45,000 per annum.
  • Permanent position within Financial Services
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative and professional environment.



This is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Assistant looking to enhance their career in accounting and finance. Apply today to join this rewarding role in a respected organisation.

Contact
James Jelbert
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6972008
Phone number
+442072692150

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Financial Services
Location
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
James Jelbert
Consultant phone
+442072692150
Job reference
JN-032026-6972008