Finance Operations Assistant

Are you ready to dive into the world of finance with a dynamic role as an Operational Financial Analyst? Join our client, a rapidly growing lending business in London, and take your financial career to the next level. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to work closely with the Chief Financial Officer and gain hands-on experience across various finance areas.

 

With an annual salary of £35,000, this role offers a great start in the financial services industry. You'll enjoy the chance to develop your skills in a supportive environment, working alongside experienced professionals. Plus, you'll be part of a company that's on the rise, making it an exciting place to grow your career.

 

Our client is a fast-growing lending business based in London. They are committed to maintaining tight financial controls and providing confidence to their Board, shareholders, and external funders. The company values enthusiasm and organisation, offering support and guidance to help employees thrive.

 

As an Operational Financial Analyst, you'll have a range of responsibilities:

 

• Manage financial controls, ensuring accurate transaction records and bank reconciliations.
• Monitor adherence to financial controls and assist in updates.
• Support variance analysis and performance tracking across lending products.
• Prepare internal and external financial reports, including monthly management packs.
• Maintain and update finance dashboards and reports.
• Provide support for budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Represent finance in companywide process improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with credit teams to resolve operational issues.
• Act as the first point of contact for auditors and handle funder queries.

 

Package and Benefits:

 

The Operational Financial Analyst role comes with a comprehensive package:

 

• Annual salary of £35,000.
• Full-time, permanent position in London.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Supportive work environment with guidance from experienced professionals.

 

The ideal candidate for the Operational Financial Analyst position will have:

 

• A degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Strong Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems like QuickBooks or Barclays.net.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Interest in financial services and consumer lending.
• Previous experience in finance or lending is desirable.
• Knowledge of FCA regulations and unsecured credit products is a plus.

 

If you're interested in roles such as Financial Analyst, Finance Officer, Financial Controller, Budget Analyst, or Financial Reporting Analyst, this Operational Financial Analyst position could be the perfect fit for you. It offers a chance to develop your skills and gain valuable experience in the financial services sector.

 

If you're organised, enthusiastic, and eager to grow your career in finance, this Operational Financial Analyst role could be your next big opportunity. Apply now to join a thriving company in London and make your mark in the financial world.