Financial Reporting Associate (London, UK)

Job description

Introduction

Alantra is seeking a Financial Reporting Associate for its team in London.

Tasks

• Monitoring of the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting cycle for multiple entities
• For international transactions: Monitoring local outsourcers to ensure they have all necessary information, deadlines are met, and there is an understanding of financial reporting movements in each jurisdiction.
• Managing the monthly balance sheet reconciliation process to ensure that all accounts are reconciled on time and implementing new accounting standards as required
• Promoting continuous improvement and automation by designing and implementing new processes and internal controls to integrate evolving business and reporting requirements
• Assistance with preparing quarterly VAT refunds and regulatory filings; corporate tax and transfer pricing matters
• Support with certain corporate law requirements

Requirements

• Experience in a finance role, preferably in financial reporting
• Postgraduate financial qualification (e.g., ACA) strongly preferred
• Bachelor's degree preferred, but open to candidates with alternative experience
• Strong interest in banks and financial services
• Knowledge and experience in the automation of financial controls and analytics
• Proven ability to collaborate with international colleagues in different jurisdictions would be an advantage.
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and eager to learn
• Ability to take responsibility for a task while working under pressure
• Entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to contribute own ideas and work autonomously
• English language skills (verbal and written) are required.
• High level of professional ethics and integrity

We offer

• A dynamic and collaborative team environment
• An international and diverse workforce
• A culture that promotes diversity and inclusivity
• An opportunity to work for a leading financial services company