Finance Administrator - Southampton, United Kingdom - Quilter

Quilter

Verified Company

Southampton, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Fixed Term Contract Duration - 13 Months

What the Hiring Manager says

The role is part of a team of four within the controls area of Quilter's Legal Entity reporting team.

This is a dynamic and friendly team tasked with working on improving the controls environment within Quilter, a role that requires both a keen attention to detail and lateral problem-solving skills.

We have a view to cross-train within the team, meaning you will have ample opportunity to gain insight into several processes.

This is a great opportunity to gain insight into the end-to-end process of a Finance department, to develop their analytical and interpretation skills through a variety of regular and ad-hoc tasks.

There will be plenty of learning opportunities as you develop your professional skills as part of a collaborative team.

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About the Role

Level: 2

Department: Finance
Location: Southampton
Contract type: Fixed Term Contract
Full-Time, Hybrid
Contract duration: 12 months
As the Finance Administrator you will support the Finance Manager to produce the relevant financial, regulatory and liquidity reports for the business unit, with a focus on reconciliation, processing, and control.
The role offers many opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across the business unit to achieve shared objectives, as we are always embracing ways of delivering better outcomes and a higher quality of work, the role is well suited to those sharing the collaborative spirit, those looking to process improvement, and those with good communication skills, able to pitch information in a manner relevant to the stakeholder.
You will ensure your work is compliant with all finance policies and procedures and maintain a robust financial control environment, implementing any required changes to financial reporting, systems, or procedures smoothly and efficiently. You will also ensure all accounting and financial processes are fully documented and remain up to date, reflecting any changes in policy or regulation.
You will also support the Finance Manager in the provision of information for external auditors when necessary.

About You

Applications from people with diverse backgrounds enables our inclusive organisation to thrive.

If you feel you don't match our job description exactly, why not take a chance on yourself and apply? You could be exactly what this role needs.

You will have knowledge of, or previous experience in the Financial Services industry is preferred but not required.

You are proactive with regards to process improvement, willing to ask questions and improve your understanding of the role.

You will be required to work with stakeholders across the wider finance function, so proactive communication and relationship building are key skills necessary for the role.

Our purpose is to help the generations today and tomorrow to prosper. That means we must guide people through the complexity of planning for their future, with the right financial advice and investment solutions, so that they can have more secure financial futures._
In this everchanging world, we see that our role in society has never been more meaningful, and we are committed to using our expertise and care to guide our customers through these challenging and unprecedented times._
Our impressive talents and capabilities set us apart, but our unwavering commitment to our customers is what defines us. We truly believe that we have all the ingredients to be the very best in our industry, and we want great people with the care and creativity that we need, to help us get there._
We are passionate about building an inclusive culture where everyone's contribution is valued, and our people can thrive. No matter what your role is or where you sit, your voice will matter. We hope you like what you hear and are interested in learning more about joining us._

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Core Benefits

Holiday: 26 days

Quilter Incentive Scheme:
All employees are eligible to participate in our incentive scheme, based on the company's performance and their contribution to it

Pension Scheme: 10% non-contributory company pension scheme that can be boosted through personal contributions

Benefit Allowance:
A cash benefit allowance is payable in lieu of some of our core benefits.

In addition to our core benefits we offer a range of flexible benefits that you can choose from and pay for conveniently via a salary deduction.