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Junior Accountant

4 - 40 hours per week

Job description

Junior Accountant (SAN632)

Bristol

Permanent


Background


Sanlam Limited is an international financial services group with a listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and a market capitalisation of £9.64 billion. Established in 1918, the group provides a range of services to over 10 million clients globally, including insurance, financial planning, investments and wealth management.

 

The firm consists of a number of long-established businesses, including:

 

  • Sanlam Private Wealth: The discretionary fund manager with £4.6 billion of client assets under management
  • Sanlam Investments: The boutique asset management and fund business which manages over £5.4 billion in both single strategy and long only funds, specialist multi-asset solutions and captive fund solutions.
  • Sanlam Investments & Pensions: The life and pensions business with in excess of £3.2 billion of assets under administration
  • Sanlam Wealth Planning: The national financial adviser with nearly £2 billion of client assets under advice and 60 UK-based advisers
  • Sanlam Partnerships: The network for financial planners with membership of over 100 IFAs

 

In total, the firm has over c £14 billion of assets under management or influence. Sanlam UK attained its size, strength and reputation by leveraging the benefits of having a large secure South African parent company while focusing on individual client service delivered locally in the UK.

                          

Based in our Bristol office; we are currently looking for a Junior Accountant to join our Finance team on a permanent basis.


The role


This role will have exposure to different teams across the finance organisation, assisting in the production of reporting and other ad-hoc financial projects.


  • Maintain the general ledger, prepare and understand reporting packs for entities across the UK Group.
  • Prepare an upload trial balances into HFM for Group reporting.
  • Assist in driving improvements to existing financial reporting processes across the Sanlam UK Group.
  • Participate actively in projects, both strategic and compliance based.


Skills


The successful candidate may demonstrate the following:


  • Accounting/Finance graduate, AAT or part-qualified accountant
  • Good understanding of core accounting principles
  • Financial Services experience preferential
  • Solutions oriented
  • The ability to work with a high degree of accuracy and the ability to challenge sources of data


Sanlam is an equal opportunities employer and promotes an inclusive working environment where employees respect and value each other's diversity. If you are interested in applying for this role, please email resourcing@sanlam.co.uk  with a copy of your CV attached.

Extra information

Status
Closed
Education Level
Other
Location
Bristol
Working hours per week
4 - 40
Type of Contract
Full Time Jobs
Profession type
Training
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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