Finance Placement Student

Start date: July 2025

About the Team

The Finance team at AlphaSights is an expanding, global function responsible for planning, accounting, controlling and, ultimately, enabling our fast-paced business. The team is divided into a number of subteams, including Accounts Payable, Billing & Receivables, Commercial Finance, Group Accounting, FP&A, Treasury, and Tax, who work closely together to support all of our 9 offices, from Tokyo to San Francisco.

About the Role

We are looking for a detail-oriented and process-driven individual to join our fast-paced Billing & Receivables function on a one-year placement. Reporting to the Billing & Receivables Manager, you will work closely with your team members and internal stakeholders and to ensure our clients receive accurate and timely invoices and reporting, and to make sure we, as an organisation, receive payment for our services on time.

Based in our London HQ, you will have a broad range of responsibilities, including:

• Assisting the wider Billing & Receivables team with producing sales invoices and credit notes, and reporting on usage to clients
• Managing day-to-day client queries on billing and service usage
• Designing and producing reports for distribution across the team and wider business

What We Look For

AlphaSights welcomes candidates with different backgrounds and experiences. Here are some qualities that many of our successful applicants possess:

• A keen eye for detail and diligent approach to work
• The drive and resilience to deliver excellent service amidst tight timelines and changing circumstances
• Growth mindset: the ability to develop in your role over time and view setbacks as learning opportunities

Are you hesitant to submit an application because you're not sure if you check every box? Apply anyway! We’d love to hear from you and see how you can drive impact in our firm. 

What you'll need

• Fluency in written and spoken English is essential
• Must be an undergraduate student in your penultimate year of University

Compensation and benefits

• £25,000 fixed annual base salary
• 4% matched pension contribution on qualified earnings
• Comprehensive private health insurance coverage and dental insurance
• 25 vacation days, 8 bank holidays, and business closure over the Christmas break.
• Option to WFH Thursday & Friday
• State-of-the-art office with amenities in the City of London

AlphaSights is an equal-opportunity employer.