Hybrid Finance Associate

at Freetrade

• Job title: Finance Associate
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior, Mid level
• Salary: £30,000 - £42,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, London, United Kingdom

About the role

• Finance Associate role focusing on treasury operations at Freetrade. Responsible for managing cash position, liquidity, and bank account relationships in a fintech environment.

Responsibilities

• Own and prepare reporting and analysis of key treasury metrics, including daily monitoring of Freetrade’s cash position, liquidity buffers, and cash movements across multiple bank accounts to support the smooth day-to-day operation of the business.
• Support liquidity monitoring, forecasting, and scenario analysis to ensure funding levels remain aligned with business needs.
• Assist with the preparation and maintenance of short and medium term cash flow forecasts.
• Support the ongoing maintenance of bank accounts, mandates, signatories, and relationships with banking partners and payment providers.
• Reconcile transactions in bank accounts to internal records as part of the month-end close process.
• Support with accruals, prepayments, and other month-end Finance processes. Assist with reporting and analysis to support decision-making across the Finance team.
• Gain exposure to how treasury and finance operations support customer activity, regulatory requirements, and the wider growth of the business.

Requirements

• Strong academics with at least a 2:1 degree, preferably in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
• Keen to begin studying towards a professional qualification (ACCA or CIMA).
• Proficient using Google Sheets / Microsoft Excel, with confidence working with financial data.
• Strong numerical capability and attention to detail, particularly around cash movements and reconciliations.
• Curious and proactive, with an interest in financial systems, controls, and how treasury supports the wider business.
• Clear and confident communicator, able to engage with stakeholders and escalate issues when needed.
• Well organised, able to prioritise workload and thrive in a fast-paced fintech environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary – carefully benchmarked.
• Holidays – 25 days plus UK public holidays. Your birthday off, plus one extra day for every year at Freetrade.
• Enhanced pension – We’ll match your contributions up to 7%.
• Group Life Insurance – Protect your loved ones with coverage at 5x your salary, ensuring financial security in any circumstance.
• Private Health Insurance - Which includes access to high quality medical care, mental health support, dental and vision plans, Wellness programs and preventative care initiatives are also provided to ensure the wellbeing of your entire family.
• Bonus Scheme - join us and share in our growth. Bonuses are linked to both company success and your individual impact.
• Income Protection Cover – Safeguard your income with comprehensive coverage, ensuring financial stability in the event of illness or injury.
• Enhanced parental leave – time off when it matters most. Eligibility is subject to length of service and statutory requirements.
• Flexibility for those who need it – We’re office-first, but life happens. Whether you’re a parent or have care responsibilities, we focus on output and trust you to manage your time.
• Learning & Development – We fund industry qualifications so you can grow as a financial services professional.
• Cycle to Work scheme – Get a high quality bike and gear through our salary sacrifice scheme, spreading the cost with tax free monthly instalments.
• Paid Sick Leave – Receive 10 days of fully paid sick leave each calendar year.