Job Description

Finance Summer internship, London

Looking for a Summer Internship for 2024 in Financial Services? We are offering talented students the opportunity to gain valuable insight and hands-on experience in to our business. The internship will offer a 10 week immersive experience during the summer in our London offices.

The opportunity:

We are recruiting for a number of Summer Interns to join Finance, where you will gain unique insight in to our Finance function, the people who perform that role and our industry. While day-to-day responsibilities will vary based on your placement, this represents an incredible opportunity to build your foundational knowledge, professional skills and experiences to take your career in many different directions. Including the opportunity to secure a permanent opportunity upon completion of the internship.

Ideal candidates will be excited to work in a dynamic, results-oriented environment. If you consider yourself a driven, delivery focused individual with an eye for detail, we believe this opportunity is for you.

Who we are:

TP ICAP is a global firm of professional intermediaries playing a pivotal role in the world’s financial markets, energy and commodities markets.

We provide market participants with execution via a range of regulated venues, covering a full spectrum of over-the-counter (OTC) asset classes, including FX, Rates, Credit, Equities, Energy and Commodities. Matching buyers and sellers via electronic, voice and hybrid channels, we facilitate the development of liquidity and price discovery in these markets and provide insight and context to our clients. Globally, we are a leading provider of proprietary OTC market data and analytics, with comprehensive coverage of financial, energy and commodities products. Our market data is independent, unbiased and non-position influenced.

Our clients include banks, insurance companies, pension and hedge funds, asset managers, energy producers and refiners, as well as risk and compliance managers and charities.

What you can expect:

Working with subject matter experts, getting insight and hands-on experience with exposure to areas and duties including, but not limited to:

• Journal entry
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Supplier invoicing
• Credit control
• Management accounts preparation
• Regulatory (FCA / CBI) reports
• Commission system maintenance
• CSA / RPA reconciliations
• Management Accounts preparation
• Month end and half year close procedures
• Financial modelling
• Treasury management
• Ad hoc project work including (but not limited to) reporting system automation and improvement

What you can get from the role:

This internship is perfect for someone contemplating a career in finance / accountancy. The successful applicant will gain experience working across various areas of finance and, through their work, gain an understanding of the financial services industry. They will also have an opportunity to interact with various departments (Strategy, Compliance, Technology & Operations) and thereby develop an understanding of the end-to-end operation of a FTSE listed company.

What we require from you:

• You will be a penultimate year student in a full-time study. You will have an expected graduation date between December 2024 to August 2025.
• A clear interest in both Financial Services and the role of a Finance professional.
• A passion for working with people and numbers.
• Possess excellent communication and collaboration skills. Able to work effectively with a diverse team.
• Can demonstrate both analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• An eye for detail.
• Comfortable with ambiguous, ever-changing situations.
• Prior exposure to the Microsoft Office suits (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word).

We don’t have a closing date on our adverts. Instead we will continue to recruit on a rolling basis until we have filled all the available positions. As a result, we would highly recommend submitting your interest as soon as possible to avoid missing out.

What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Diversity and inclusion:

TP ICAP is committed to diversity and to ensuring that all our colleagues can be their true selves at work. As a business, we will perform better when our people are confident that their individual voice and unique perspective will be heard in every meeting, on every project, every day.

Because of this, we work hard on investing in a workplace culture that is built on respect and appreciation for diversity. A culture that connects our people regardless of their education, ethnicity, gender, ability, age or sexual orientation - so that we can all realise our potential and succeed. You can read more of this and our commitment here: https://tpicap.com/tpicap/diversity-and-inclusion

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