Finance Controls and Governance Assistant

Purpose of the Role
Reporting to the Finance Control & Governance Specialist, this exciting new opportunity has arisen for a graduate to join a growing team and play a key part in developing and maintaining the company’s financial controls and governance framework to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
What you will do
This is an overview and not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Collaborating with your line manager, you will develop your own objectives but focus on all of the following:
- Assist in developing and maintaining the company’s financial controls and governance framework to ensure compliance with regulatory requirement and internal policies.
- Review financial reports, statements, and transactions to identify potential risks and control deficiencies.
- Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial statements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of financial controls and governance framework with business objectives and strategies.
- Conduct regular audits and risk assessments to identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions.
- Monitor and report on the effectiveness of financial controls and governance framework to senior management.
Qualifications and Experience
Education – Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
Microsoft Office - Skills to an advanced level, particularly Excel
This is an opportunity for a proactive, self-motivated finance graduate looking for a role where they can learn, train and start their career in an organisation offering full support and career development opportunities. You will need to be able to influence and build strong relationships with key stakeholders, communicate effectively across all mediums, demonstrate your excellent planning and organisational skills and able to identify problems and seek out solutions. Self motivation and a driven individual who works well in a team but can use their initiative and resourcefulness are also important. Attention to detail is essential, as well as analytical, investigative and logical reasoning skills.
If you are quick learner with a passion for accuracy, this could be a great opportunity for you.
In return you will be welcomed and supported by our Ardonagh family and be joining an organisation that cares about you as a person and your wellbeing. Some of the other benefits are:
- Holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
- Opportunity to progress your career across the entire Ardonagh family
- Award-winning learning & development offering and support to obtain professional qualifications to enhance your knowledge and career prospects
- Pension scheme for when you feel it’s time to retire
- 24-hour Employee Assistance support for you and your family’s physical and mental wellbeing
- Corporate perks such as discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, shopping, Eyecare vouchers, cycle to work and much more
- One day paid volunteering to give back to our communities
- Ardonagh Community Trust (ACT) - raising funds for charity with donation matching in your local community
- The Spotlight Awards, where we celebrate the best of the Ardonagh Group and all the bright talent across our business.
We offer genuine potential for both personal and professional development, come and be part of our story and help us shape our future. So, what are you waiting for? Apply today and one of our team will be in touch.
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Everywhen is an equal opportunities employer, with a growing and thriving diversity, equity and inclusion strategy; we are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.
If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check.
Please note: We may close a vacancy prior to the publish end date if the required quality or number of applications has been received.
Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited CVs from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have requested assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.
- Department
- Finance
- Role
- Financial Control
- Locations
- Remote
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
- Employment Types
- Permanent, Full Time
- Salary
- Dependent on Experience
- Job Reference
- 344302
About Everywhen
Our journey is a story of continuous growth and evolution.
As the UK-based broking and advisory heart of the Ardonagh Group, Everywhen unites a nationwide network with a strong local touch — powered by over 4,500 talented individuals across more than 140 hubs.