Finance Associate – Corgi Insurance (London)
About Corgi Insurance
* AI-powered insurance company focused on tech startups
* $108M raised in funding
* Licensed carrier with regulatory approval
* Expanding into the UK and EU, scaling London office
Role Overview
* Entry-level finance position with significant responsibility and growth potential
* Not a traditional finance seat; expects proactive engagement beyond basic tasks
* Expense processing, vendor scrutiny, and bookkeeping are starting points, not the full scope
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
* Process expense reimbursements efficiently and accurately
* Scrutinise vendors, expenses, and processes to ensure company money is not wasted
* Bookkeeping is the minimum expectation; actively flag patterns and anomalies
* Conduct ad-hoc finance research and work closely with team members
* Make direct vendor calls and push back when necessary to protect company interests
Candidate Profile
* Hungry, high-energy, and willing to work hard at startup pace
* Low ego; open to handling any finance-related task as needed
* Trustworthy and reliable
* Strong numerical skills and attention to detail
* Comfortable with transparent, public-first communication (no private silos)
* Motivated to prove themselves, not just build a LinkedIn profile
Work Culture
* Fast-paced environment; quick decisions are valued over perfect answers
* Intensity remains high during both busy and quieter periods
* Expected to bring solutions alongside problems
* Internal competition is encouraged; strong performers raise standards
* This is a build seat, not a position for coasting
Behaviours That Lead to Quick Removal
* Politicking, dodging blame, or gossiping
* Treating direct feedback as a personal attack
* Adding unnecessary overhead instead of reducing it
* Slow follow-through after committing to deadlines
Additional Information
* London-based position; on-site or hybrid work options available
* Compensation: £40,000 to £60,000 base salary plus equity (wide band reflects performance-based pay)
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