International Finance Accounts Assistant - Global Exposure

Lloyd S; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Lloyd's is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join the International Finance team in Chatham. This role offers exposure to financial reporting, international operations and statutory accounting within a global marketplace.

You will support accounting activities, assist with monthly close, and help maintain strong financial controls while collaborating with stakeholders across finance functions.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting accounting, financial reporting or management accounting activities.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills with finance and non-finance stakeholders.
• Proficient Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
• Experience using accounting/finance systems such as Workday, SAP, Oracle or similar.
• Understanding of UK GAAP or IFRS, or willingness to develop knowledge in these areas.
• Studying towards or holding a professional qualification such as AAT, ACCA, ACA or CIMA.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation and processing of financial accounting activities within the general ledger.
• Assist with monthly close and consolidation activities across international offices and entities.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and help maintain strong financial controls.
• Support the preparation of half-year and annual financial reporting.
• Collaborate with teams across Financial Reporting, FP&A, Regulatory Reporting and Investment Reporting.
• Build relationships with international stakeholders to ensure accurate financial information delivered on time.
• Support internal and external audit activity and help implement recommendations.
• Contribute to process improvements and standardised finance procedures.

Skills

Accounting

General Ledger

Month-end close

Balance sheet

Audit support

Excel

Finance systems

Education

ACCA/ACCA/CIMA/AAT studies

Tools

Workday

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Lloyd's is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join the International Finance team in Chatham. This role offers exposure to financial reporting, international operations and statutory accounting within a global marketplace.

You will support accounting activities, assist with monthly close, and help maintain strong financial controls while collaborating with stakeholders across finance functions.