Graduate/Junior Finance Role
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 16 Ionawr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 06 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | London, London, EC2V6DN |
| Cwmni: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 4737708_1768577304 |
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Your new company
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a graduate to join a well-established quantitative trading firm in a permanent position based in London. The company is known for its collaborative, high‑performance culture, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement. Its operations and finance teams play a key role in supporting the wider business by ensuring reliable financial processes, maintaining compliance standards, and contributing to overall organisational efficiency and long‑term success.
Your new role
- Prepare supplier payment runs and ensure payments are processed correctly.
- Help manage the finance inbox and handle basic accounts payable queries.
- Maintain accurate financial records relating to trading activity, expenses, budgeting, and P&L.
- Carry out basic bookkeeping duties across multiple entities.
- Prepare routine month‑end journals such as accruals and prepayments.
- Assist with the preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts.
- Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and reconciliations.
- Review and enhance financial processes to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
- Provide general support to the Finance Lead on budgeting, forecasting, and project work.
- Help ensure adherence to regulatory standards and internal control frameworks
What you'll need to succeed
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related numerate discipline.
- Experience in a similar Finance Role (Incl. Internships, Sandwich years etc.)
- Strong Excel or data‑handling skills; familiarity with Python or SQL beneficial but not required.
- Interest in quantitative finance or technology‑driven trading environments.
- Progress toward ACA/ACCA/CIMA
What you'll get in return
- Competitive Salary
- Study Support
- Medical Insurance
- On site gym
- Social Events
- Generous Holidays + many more!
What you need to do now
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