Finance Manager

3 weeks ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Propel Full time

Propel is currently seeking a Finance Manager for one of the UK's most exciting fintech startups. Our client, a pioneer in Open Banking technology, is revolutionising the way people spend with their innovative products.


It's a great time to join on the back of a year where revenues doubled and the team expanded. As they close their latest fundraising round, they are looking for a highly motivated and ambitious Finance Manager to join their growing in-house finance team.


This is an exciting time to get involved, offering a unique opportunity to help shape the company’s finances, operations, and overall business strategy.


This role is open to two types of candidates:


Experienced Professionals: Those who are currently in a similar finance role and looking to bring their expertise to a dynamic startup environment.


Aspiring Finance Managers: Candidates ready to step up into a finance manager position. You do not need to be the finished article; you might have graduated within the last 2-4 years. Our client is committed to providing the necessary training and guidance to develop individuals who see this as their next career step.


Why This is Unmissable:


  • Strategic Impact: Be a key player in a fast-growing fintech, influencing financial operations and strategy.
  • Ownership and Autonomy: Take charge of financial control, FP&A, tax, and commercial finance, directly impacting the company's trajectory.
  • Dynamic Environment: Thrive in a startup atmosphere, working closely with senior leadership and key stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Financial Management: Ownership of month-end management accounts preparation and daily house account FX settlements.
  • Reporting and Analysis: Prepare monthly financial and operational reports for investors and senior leadership.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting: Support annual budgeting, cashflow forecasting, and track performance against these metrics.
  • Commercial Partnering: Collaborate with in-house teams on P&L reviews, cost savings, and optimisation.
  • Compliance and Taxation: Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, and quarterly VAT returns.
  • Operational Efficiency: Manage relationships with outsourced bookkeepers and handle daily financial operations.


You Are an Ideal Fit If You:

  • Qualifications: Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Maths, Science or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
  • Experience: Have experience managing finances and operational processes in a growing business, bonus if in a fintech, startup, or scale-up environment.
  • Skills: Possess proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Mindset: Exhibit a commercial and growth mindset, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Communication: Demonstrate excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.


Apply Today:

  • If you're eager to take ownership and showcase your abilities in a groundbreaking fintech environment, don't miss this chance.

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