Graduate Accountant
Skills
About the role
Position Summary:
We're looking for a numerate, commercially curious graduate to join our London finance team. This is a broad role designed to give you exposure across Finance, building a strong technical foundation while developing your understanding of the specialty insurance business. You'll work closely with experienced finance professionals across reporting, month-end close, budgeting, and business partnering.
Location:
London - UK - Fenchurch
What will your job entail?
What you'll do
Help prepare statutory and management reporting
Support the month-end close process, including journal preparation, accruals, and prepayments
Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and resolving open items
Contribute to maintaining robust financial controls and supporting audit requests
Support the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis
Build and maintain reports and dashboards tracking key financial and operational metrics
Help analyse business performance and translate numbers into clear commercial insight
Assist with ad hoc analysis to support decision-making across the business
What we're looking for
A degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related numerate discipline (2:1 or above preferred)
Strong Excel skills and comfort working with data
Studying towards or intending to start a professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)
Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach
Good communication skills and the confidence to ask questions
Genuine interest in building a career in finance and insurance
What we offer
Funding and structured support towards your professional qualification (ACA)
Broad exposure across the finance function in a growing international business
Competitive salary, with clear progression opportunities
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