Finance & Compliance Associate

About the Role

The Finance & Compliance Associate position at Talis Consults is integral to ensuring that the firm maintains its high standards of service delivery across its consulting practices. This role focuses on providing comprehensive accounting, finance, tax, and administrative support to various clients, which is crucial for their operational efficiency and compliance with financial regulations. In the first few months, the associate will immerse themselves in the company’s processes, learn to navigate client requirements, and develop the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. The supportive team environment fosters collaboration and provides opportunities for learning and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular financial analysis to ensure that the firm’s consulting clients are meeting their financial obligations and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations.
• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports, ensuring that all documentation adheres to the firm’s standards of accuracy and confidentiality.
• Assist in the preparation of tax returns and ensure timely submission to the appropriate authorities, reducing the risk of penalties for clients.
• Communicate with stakeholders, including clients and regulatory bodies, to provide information and resolve issues related to financial compliance.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by providing the necessary financial data and insights to guide decision-making processes.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss project updates and share insights on improving financial and compliance processes.

Requirements & Qualifications

• A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is essential to ensure a solid foundation in financial principles.
• At least 2-3 years of experience in a finance or compliance role, demonstrating familiarity with accounting software and financial reporting standards.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights that contribute to client success.
• Excellent communication skills are required to effectively liaise with clients, team members, and external stakeholders, ensuring clarity and transparency.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, is crucial for data analysis and reporting tasks.

What You’ll Gain

• Develop a deep understanding of finance and compliance frameworks that will enhance your career in the consulting field.
• Gain experience working with a diverse range of clients, allowing for the development of tailored financial solutions that meet specific needs.
• Enhance your analytical and problem-solving skills through hands-on involvement in financial assessments and compliance checks.
• Build a professional network within the consulting industry, which can open doors for future career opportunities and collaborations.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications, including a CV and cover letter, through the following link: Apply here.