Company Description
Boston and Alexander LLP, founded in 2003, is a leading leading full-scope Alternative Investment Fund Manager. The firm seeks to enhance investor confidence by aligning interests through proprietary positions. The firm is committed to delivering value-driven, innovative strategies to its clients in the investment landscape and has engaged in digital assets.
The activities also support authorized representative business in complimentary spaces as well as the leadership engaging in other family office activity including real estate, leisure and digital assets.
Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid role for a Senior Finance Associate, based near Guildford and with a representative office in Central London with the opportunity for partial remote work.
Proximity and flexibility to both these locations is a key factor.
We are seeking a versatile and hands-on finance professional to support and improve the financial operations of our varied activities. This role encompasses end-to-end accounting, financial reporting, cash and vendor management, as well as support for budgeting, forecasting, and compliance activities. The ideal candidate will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial processes, while contributing to operational efficiency and strategic financial planning. duties may include the following:-
Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger and month-end/year-end closing.
Assist in the preparation of management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.
Support statutory financial statements and audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
Provide insights to management on financial performance, cash flow, and key metrics.
Strong knowledge of Financial Statements and Financial Reporting.
Cash, Treasury & Vendor Oversight.
Monitor cash positions and manage liquidity to support operational needs.
Bank reconciliations across multiple entities and bank accounts.
Administer payments to vendors and ensure compliance with internal approval processes.
Maintain vendor records, process invoices, and resolve payment queries.
Liaise with banking partners for routine banking and treasury matters.
Operational Finance Support.
Collaborate with business units on financial projections, CAPEX/OPEX monitoring, and cost management.
Support ad-hoc financial projects, system improvements, and process enhancements.
Assist with coordination of financial reporting for internal committees or management meetings.
Support statutory filings including GST, corporate tax, and other regulatory requirements.
Work with external auditors, tax advisors, and internal teams to maintain compliance.
Assist in maintaining internal controls and ensuring adherence to SOPs.
Abilities and qualifications
Strong knowledge of Financial Statements and Financial Reporting.
Hands on supervision of monthly activity such as payroll and credit control.
ability to progress.
Corporate structuring knowledge.
Demonstrated Analytical Skills and proficiency in Finance-related tasks.
Excellent Communication skills, both written and verbal.
Proven experience in financial analysis and reporting roles.
Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid environment with strong time management skills.
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, CFA) are a plus.
Requirements
Minimum 5 years experience is within Corporate or Financial Services environment.
Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
Self starter wanting to progress and add value.
Package
Base £60-65k + annual discretionary bonus. Potential to join profit share on proving value and abilities.