Senior Finance Analyst

3 weeks ago

Cardiff County, United Kingdom Legal & General Full time

Legal & General is one of Europe’s largest asset managers, providing clients and partners with complex, responsible investment solutions, across public and private markets. As a global investor, we are present where our clients most need us – from Hong Kong and Singapore, to Chicago and major European financial hubs.

Created by combining our investment management (LGIM) and asset origination (LGC) capabilities, our Asset Management division works with our Institutional Retirement and Retail divisions to benefit our clients and customers – which include individual savers, pension scheme members and global institutions – and deliver enhanced shareholder returns.

Joining us means becoming part of a market-leading team, with capabilities across the full spectrum of asset classes, with an enduring commitment to responsible investment and creating long-term, sustainable value for our clients and partners.

Job Description

We’re recruiting for a Senior Finance Analyst to join us. As part of the team, you'll play a key part in managing finance operational processes and provide support to business partners.

What you'll be doing:

  • Preparing and posting of expense accruals and journals for centralised LGIM expenses and liaising with other members of LGIM’s Finance team to ensure that the journals are booked on a timely basis
  • Continually reviewing and amend existing reporting processes and outputs to optimise the effectiveness and efficiency of reporting
  • Monitoring and updating headcount to ensure an up to date cost centre and headcount structure on Group Accounting and HR systems. To include reconciling to HR systems and reporting
  • Managing the provision of timely, accurate and informative management reporting to internal customers and stakeholders relating to headcount and employee costs, providing insight around emerging trends to facilitate optimal business performance
  • Making payments for LGIM subsidiaries, preparation of related journals and the maintenance of payment logs
  • Providing detailed expense analysis to include insight into monthly variances
  • Assisting in the provision of responses to queries from stakeholders across the L&G Group, ensuring they are delivered in accordance with the requested specifications and deadlines
  • Ensuring that procedure manuals are kept up to date and accurately reflect current processes

Qualifications

Who we're looking for:

  • AAT or part qualified accountant
  • Good understanding of accounting processes and principles
  • Good excel and IT skills
  • Experience in working with accounting systems desirable
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to write clear reports and documents
  • A good team player
  • Must be delivery focused and demonstrate the ability to meet deadlines and demonstrate high attention to detail, with high levels of resilience
  • Preferably some experience of working within a UK financial services organisation

Whatever your role, we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer:

  • The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes
  • Generous pension contribution
  • Life assurance
  • Private medical insurance (permanent employees only)
  • At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years’ service. There’s also the option to buy and sell holiday
  • Competitive family leave
  • Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice
  • There are the many discounts we offer – both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online
  • In 2023, some of our workspaces were redesigned. Our offices are great spaces to connect and collaborate and have your wellbeing at the heart

Additional Information

Legal & General is a leading financial services group and major global investor, named Britain’s Most Admired Company in 2023, for the second year running. Rated top in our sector and top for inspirational leadership, we have a strong heritage and an exciting future.

We aim to build a better society for the long term by investing our customers’ money in things that make life better for everyone.

If you join us, you’ll be part of a welcoming culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel.

We strive to be open, mindful and inclusive, so are always willing to discussing flexible working arrangements and reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs.

If you’re open to find out more, we'd love to hear from you.

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