Finance Manager - Fintech / SaaS Start-Up

Pearse Professionals Ltd; City of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech start-up in London is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead financial reporting, manage daily finance operations, and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. The ideal candidate is a fully qualified accountant with experience in a high growth tech environment, attention to detail, and adaptability. This role involves extensive financial planning and support for strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience in a high growth tech environment preferred.
• Willingness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in across Finance.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial reporting and management accounting.
• Manage daily finance operations including accounts payable and receivable.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Oversee cash flow management and treasury activities.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and tax requirements.
• Identify and implement process and system improvements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)

Job description

Finance Manager - Fintech / SaaS Start-Up

Finance Manager - High Growth Fintech / SaaS Start-Up

Pearse Professionals are delighted to be working with one of the UK’s most exciting fintech businesses to secure a Finance Manager to join their growing finance function.

Having attracted investment from some of the most reputable Venture Capital firms in Europe, they are in a period of sustained growth as they provide key intelligence and analytics to financial institutions.

Role & Responsibilities

• Working closely with and reporting directly to a seasoned fintech focussed Finance Director, the Finance Manager will be a key figure in the team, leading on many aspects of finance including financial reporting and management accounting, FP&A and long-term strategic planning.
• Manage daily finance operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and global payroll.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, financial reports and variance analysis with insightful commentary.
• Partner with business units to support budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking.
• Oversee cash flow management and treasury activities.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and tax requirements across multiple jurisdictions, liaising with auditors and advisors.
• Maintain robust internal controls, accounting policies, and financial governance frameworks.
• Identify and implement process and system improvements to enhance efficiency.
• Support the Finance Director with financial planning and key strategic initiatives.
• Extensive ad-hoc projects to support the growth of the business

Requirements

• Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)
• Experience in a high growth tech environment (preferred)
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Willingness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in across Finance

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