Early Careers Programme · · Hybrid Remote

Vantage Point Global; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking passionate individuals to join their dynamic team as Financial Services Consultants. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in various financial services roles, from KYC Analysts to Risk Analysts. You'll participate in a comprehensive training program, gaining essential technical and soft skills while working on real-world projects. With a focus on diversity and inclusion, the company values applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to professional development. If you're ambitious and eager to grow in the financial services sector, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Starting Salary

Health Cash Plan

Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Online Training Services

One-to-One Coaching

Social and Community Activities

Qualifications

• Passion for finance or related fields is essential.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze client documents for compliance.
• Support client onboarding and conduct financial data analysis.
• Identify and mitigate risks across operational processes.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Technical Proficiency

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Tools

Online Training Services

Job description

Are you passionate about financial services? Can you combine analytical thinking and strong communication skills to solve complex challenges? If so, this could be the ideal way to elevate your career and become a Vantage Point Financial Services Consultant.

We are always on the lookout for diverse talent to become our next generation of Financial Services Consultants. By applying, you’ll be added to our talent pool and contacted when a role that matches your skills and aspirations becomes available.

What role will you be delivering?

We are always recruiting for a variety of roles across financial services, including but not limited to:

• KYC Analysts: Conduct client due diligence to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Client Onboarding Specialists: Manage the end-to-end onboarding process for new clients, ensuring a smooth experience.
• Product Controllers: Support trading desks by ensuring the accuracy of financial statements and valuations.
• Risk Analysts: Identify, assess, and monitor risks to ensure robust control frameworks.
• Operations Analysts: Streamline processes and manage post-trade activities for efficient service delivery.
• Accounts Executives: Support the smooth production of accounts, invoices, and reporting.

What will you be learning?

As part of your journey as a Vantage Point Consultant, you’ll participate in an immersive training programme to gain technical and soft skills, preparing you to excel in your role.

In the first few weeks, you’ll complete our award-winning Simulate training in a supportive, collaborative environment. After this, you’ll transition to client projects, gaining hands-on experience in real-world scenarios.

What work will you be doing?

On client projects, your day-to-day tasks may include:

• Reviewing and analysing client documents for compliance and accuracy.
• Supporting client onboarding processes by coordinating with internal teams and stakeholders.
• Conducting financial data analysis to generate actionable insights.
• Ensuring timely and accurate trade settlements or reconciliations.
• Assisting with the production and validation of financial reports.
• Preparing and reconciling accounts, supporting audits, and maintaining financial records.
• Identifying and mitigating risks across operational processes.

What will you be gaining?

• Comprehensive training: Technical and soft skills development through our intensive Simulate academy.
• Real-world experience: Hands-on exposure to exciting projects with industry-leading firms.
• Ongoing support: Coaching and mentoring throughout your career journey.
• Social and networking opportunities: Be part of a buzzing community of consultants and alumni.
• Career progression: Potential to secure permanent roles with top-tier clients.

What are we looking for?

We welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds. Here’s what we value:

• A passion for banking, finance, accounting, compliance, or a related field.
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.
• Enthusiasm to learn, grow, and adapt.
• The ability to communicate effectively.
• Ambition and an interest in a career in financial services, fintech, or professional services.
• Skills such as analytical thinking, attention to detail, or technical proficiency.
• A commitment to professional development and lifelong learning.

Benefits

• A competitive starting salary with potential performance-based reviews every 6 months.
• Access to online training services and one-to-one coaching for ongoing development.
• Coverage through a health cash plan.
• Participation in our cycle-to-work scheme.
• Opportunities to participate in social, community, and voluntary activities.

Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer and believe that diversity drives innovation. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, regardless of ethnicity, culture, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.

How to apply

To apply, provide your CV and complete a few initial questions about your salary expectations, location, notice period, and right to work.