Finance Analyst

About Schroders Group

Schroders is a leading provider of active asset management, advisory and wealth management services and is widely recognised as a leader in sustainability. Few investment managers can match the combination of capabilities and global reach that Schroders offers. This breadth of services across public and private markets allows for distinctive solutions for the diverse needs of clients, who look to Schroders to provide superior long-term investment outcomes.

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for a Finance Analyst who will take ownership of day-to-day accounting activities, including journal entries and reconciliations, and deliver accurate, timely reporting for internal and external stakeholders. You’ll bring a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Accounting, Finance or a related field, alongside 3–5 years’ relevant experience and a strong grounding in accounting principles (with IFRS and Swiss GAAP knowledge an advantage). Experience in finance, audit or an asset management environment is highly desirable, with exposure to private markets a benefit. You’re collaborative and communicative, confident reviewing and validating financial data, and motivated to support compliance with accounting and tax requirements while contributing to projects and continuous process improvement—ideally with an interest in efficiency, AI-enabled tools, and familiarity with Oracle Fusion.

What you'll do

• Take ownership of day-to-day accounting activities, including journal entries, reconciliations.
• Prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Review and verify the accuracy of accounting and financial data.
• Support compliance with accounting and tax requirements.
• Participate in financial projects and continuous process improvement initiatives.
• Support efforts to improve efficiency in accounting processes and systems.

The knowledge, experience and qualifications you need

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in accounting or related field.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures. IFRS and Swiss GAAP knowledge is a plus.
• Chartered Accountant or equivalent professional qualification is a plus.
• Previous background in finance, audit or asset management environment is highly desirable.
• Prior experience in private markets is beneficial.
• Strong communication skills, collaborative mindset, and a willingness to contribute to process improvement.
• Interest towards continuous improvement, efficiency and the use of AI-enabled tools to support better processes and outputs.
• Proficiency in Oracle Fusion accounting software is an advantage.

We recognise potential, whoever you are

Our purpose is to provide excellent investment performance to clients through active management. Diversity of thought, facilitated by an inclusive culture, will allow us to make better decisions and better achieve our purpose. This is why inclusion and diversity are a strategic priority for us and why we are an equal opportunities employer. You are welcome here, regardless of your age, disability, gender identity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, or any other protected characteristic.