apolloresearch - Apollo Research - Finance Associate (Part-time)
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Requirements
• You’re at least part-qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA, AAT). You understand double-entry bookkeeping intuitively and can visualise how a transaction flows through the ledger without guidance. • You have 2+ years experience in a transactional processing role managing high-volume Order-to-Cash and Procure-to-Pay cycles without letting quality slip. • You’re a wizard with Xero and modern finance platforms like Payhawk, Revolut, Mercury, or similar tools. • You use AI tools daily to work faster and smarter. You can pick up new AI tools quickly and know when to use them and, just as importantly, when not to. • You are meticulous. You spot the £0.01 variance in a bank rec and the wrong VAT code on an invoice. Mistakes genuinely bother you. • You act with integrity. You meet deadlines and make sure nothing falls through the cracks between working days. • You are high-agency. You don’t wait for permission to solve a problem. You spot issues, look for solutions, suggest fixes, and drive it through to resolution. You just get stuff done. • You are hungry to develop. You want this role to become full-time and are looking for a place to develop your career. You take feedback well and apply it immediately.
Responsibilities
• You'd be able to help build a finance team from the ground up at a company tackling one of the most important problems of our time. • As our finance team develops, you’ll have the chance to focus on Controllership or FP&A, taking on more responsibility based on your interests and strengths. • Applications deadline: We encourage early submissions and are aiming for a 1 May 2026 start date. • Run the Procure-to-Pay and Order-to-Cash cycles • Handle supplier invoices and receipts • Create customer invoices • Prepare supplier payments • Follow up on overdue balances • Ensure every transaction is recorded accurately in Xero. • Reconcile bank accounts across our multi-entity and multi-currency operations to keep our cash positions accurate every week
Benefits
• £220–280 per day as a contractor at first, moving to a pro-rata salary based on £40–50k FTE in the first 3-6 months. • Start Date: 1 May 2026 • Time Allocation: Part-time • Location: This is an in-person role working out of our London office.
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