Finance Assistant - INSHUR (UK)
INSHUR, United Kingdom
Job Description
Are you keen to work somewhere that’s stimulating and friendly, with loads of opportunities for growth and plenty of freedom to make a real impact? This could be the place for you!
We are looking for a Finance Assistant to join us at INSHUR; we are based in sunny Brighton (sea, chips and seagulls included) and we split our working between home and the office (hybrid working) which typically includes working from our Brighton office [at least twice a week].
You’ll be working on re-inventing insurance in exciting markets across multiple territories including the UK, US and the Netherlands, and new European countries as we expand.
Supported by (and reporting to) the Assistant Financial Controller, you'll be joining a friendly team of 5 who believe in high finance standards and continuous improvement. .
We’ve got a great team in place and are proud of our culture (check out our Glassdoor reviews). We value high performance and care deeply about making INSHUR feel like a place where everyone is building something really special, that we can all be proud of, and doing it with talented colleagues.
What you'll do
As a Finance Assistant you will be responsible for:
- Accounts payable - processing bills
- Accounts receivable - reconciling invoices
- Weekly payment run
- Bank reconciliations
- Reimbursing employees travel amp; expenses
- Management of company credit cards
- Assist with month-end / year-end tasks
- Assisting with ad hoc requests and the chance to get stuck into other finance projects as required
We don’t have a definite checklist of skills - our hiring process is much more about aptitude and passion than ticking boxes. So don’t worry if you’ve not used a particular tool or checked off all the listed skills and experience.
That said, below is a guideline of skills that we think would make you successful in this role.
We'd love to hear from you if you:
- Ideally have some finance experience
- Are comfortable with MS Excel
- Can successfully maintain internal and external relationships
- Understand that a high degree of accuracy, attention to detail and confidentiality is key to succeed in this role
- Are familiar with: Expensify / Stampli / Sage Intacct / Soldo / Cledara (not a requirement but an advantage)
Your colleagues say you:
- Are proactive, fast and diligent
- Have a strong desire to learn
- Are a team player
What we offer
Our budget for this role is up to 25K and we will take into account any previous experience and location of work when agreeing on the final offer.
We offer all our employees stock options and we will pay into your pension monthly. We've also built a benefits package that invests in our people’s long-term personal and professional growth and wellbeing. Here’s a sample of what this includes:
- 30 days of holiday annually in addition to bank holidays
- Private healthcare scheme for you and your family
- Life Insurance
- Up to 13 weeks of parental leave at full pay, regardless of your gender
- Flexible working hours
- Annual personal training allowance and regular learning opportunities
- Monthly flexible wellbeing allowance to help you stay healthy and productive
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
- Full Accounting Qualification study support (AAT, ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
It goes without saying that we provide everyone with a laptop, monitor, top of the range kit, and any software you need.
About Us
INSHUR is the fastest-growing global provider of insurance for the on-demand economy, making coverage fair and accessible for drivers.
Cutting edge technology underpins our revolutionary offering for on demand drivers, keeping premiums affordable and delivering results for partners. With a focus on embedded insurance solutions, and complementary technology integrations for digital platform providers such as Uber and Amazon, we’ve been helping drivers stay on the road since 2016 through our data, technology and in-house expertise.
We completed our B1 funding as well as the acquisition of American Business Insurance in 2023. We have exciting plans to continue growing our portfolio and product lines and expand to new territories in the future.
As a global team of around 200 people based across the US, UK and the Netherlands, we value:
- Generosity, inclusivity, open-mindedness and diversity
- The delivery of great results and learning in the open
- Freedom to make long-term, high-impact decisions
- The wellbeing of our teammates and the people around us
And Enjoying the ride!
Equal opportunities
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