Senior Accountant

About Lendable Lendable is on a mission to build the world's best technology to help people get credit and save money. We're building one of the world's leading fintech companies and are off to a strong start: One of the UK's newest unicorns with a team of just over 600 people Among the fastest-growing tech companies in the UK Profitable since 2017 Backed by top investors including Balderton Capital and Goldman Sachs Loved by customers with the best reviews in the market (4.9 across 10,000s of reviews on Trustpilot) So far, we've rebuilt the Big Three consumer finance products from scratch: loans, credit cards and car finance. We get money into our customers' hands in minutes instead of days. We're growing fast, and there's a lot more to do: we're going after the two biggest Western markets (UK and US) where trillions worth of financial products are held by big banks with dated systems and painful processes. Join us if you want to Take ownership across a broad remit. You are trusted to make decisions that drive a material impact on the direction and success of Lendable from day 1 Work in small teams of exceptional people, who are relentlessly resourceful to solve problems and find smarter solutions than the status quo Build the best technology in-house, using new data sources, machine learning and AI to make machines do the heavy lifting The role in a nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated and enthusiastic Senior Accountant to join our close-knit finance team in London. A great chance to join similarly minded individuals who love to learn, thrive on working collaboratively, enjoy the challenge of a fast growing Fintech and who have the ability to change and improve how things get done. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly financial statements for group companies, including balance sheet, P&L and cash flows, ensuring accuracy and delivery within set timelines. Prepare individual product P&Ls, you will also be responsible for ensuring necessary balance sheet reconciliations are completed for our products. Manage accounting records and financial controls, ensuring compliance with company accounting policies and the relevant accounting standards. Support the continuous improvement of financial controls across all existing and new areas of the business. Research and develop documentation on the financial reporting treatment for new and developing products across the business. Assist in preparation and support for the annual audit of the financial statements. Your profile Qualified accountant, or on final exam stages Solution-focused, thrive on problem solving and have a high attention to detail Analytical and capable of grasping complex concepts quickly Meticulous approach, organisational prowess and unwavering vigilance Able to prioritise tasks to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Take a collaborative, hands-on approach within a team environment Broad range of experience within statutory and financial accounting - knowledge of UK GAAP essential and knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS beneficial Very strong excel / sheets skills For This Role, You Can Expect A 30 minute call with one of the Talent team A 30 minute call with the Finance Manager Practical accounting exercise Onsite interview with senior members of the finance team Life at Lendable The opportunity to scale up one of the world's most successful fintech companies. Best-in-class compensation, including equity. You can work from home every Monday and Friday if you wish - on the other days, those based in the UK come together IRL at our Shoreditch office in London to be together, build and exchange ideas. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen with everything you need to whip up breakfast, lunch, snacks, and drinks in the office every Tuesday-Thursday. We care for our Lendies' well-being both physically and mentally, so we offer coverage when it comes to private health insurance We're an equal-opportunity employer and are looking to make Lendable the most inclusive and open workspace in London Check out our blog