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    Graduate Financial Services Assistant

    Finance
    Kingsgate Recruitment Ltd
    Yorkshire, Harrogate
    Permanent
    Competitive
    On-Site

    Job Description

    Financial Services Graduate

    Salary: Entry-Level Salary

    Job Type: Full-Time Permanent

    About the Role

    Are you a recent graduate looking to kick-start your career in financial services?

    We're working with a range of respected employers who are seeking ambitious graduates to join their teams. These opportunities provide an excellent foundation for a long-term career in financial planning, wealth management, financial advice, banking, accountancy, investments and wider financial services.

    You'll gain hands-on experience, receive ongoing training and development, and have the opportunity to work towards industry-recognised professional qualifications while building your career.

    Responsibilities

    • Support experienced financial professionals with day-to-day client work.

    • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and colleagues.

    • Assist with financial research, reporting and data analysis.

    • Prepare documentation and ensure records are accurate and compliant.

    • Liaise with clients regarding queries and administrative requests.

    • Support investment, financial planning or accounting processes depending on the role.

    • Learn industry regulations and maintain high standards of compliance.

    • Contribute to team projects and business initiatives.

    • Continuously develop your knowledge of financial services and the wider market.

    Requirements

    • A recent graduate (within the last three years) with a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Mathematics or another related discipline.

    • Some previous work experience through internships, placements, part-time employment or summer work.

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

    • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

    • A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop professionally.

    • Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.

    • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

    • A genuine interest in building a career within financial services.

    What You'll Receive

    • Competitive entry-level salary.

    • Comprehensive training and mentoring.

    • Clear progression opportunities.

    • Support towards professional qualifications where applicable.

    • Exposure to a variety of financial disciplines and clients.

    • A collaborative and supportive working environment.

    • Excellent long-term career prospects within a growing industry.

    Ideal Degrees

    Applications are welcomed from graduates in:

    • Finance

    • Accounting & Finance

    • Economics

    • Business Management

    • Business & Finance

    • Banking & Finance

    • Mathematics

    • Statistics

    • Actuarial Science

    • Financial Economics

    • Business Analytics

    • Investment & Financial Risk Management

    • Commerce

    • Other related disciplines If you're a motivated graduate looking to launch your career in financial services, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to explore a range of exciting graduate opportunities with leading employers across the UK.

    Posted on August 11, 2026

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