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Financial Operations Executive

Lendable - London, United Kingdom - Hybrid - posted 2026-09-21

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Lendable is a UK unicorn fintech company (700+ employees, profitable since 2017) rebuilding consumer finance products—loans, credit cards, and car finance—with modern technology. The company is backed by top investors including Balderton Capital and Goldman Sachs and has a 4.9-star rating on Trustpilot. You will join the Financial Operations team as a Financial Operations Executive, reporting to the Financial Operations Manager. This role offers broad exposure to financial operations in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment with direct impact on the company's growth. Key Responsibilities: - Reconcile collections and repayments between the platform and bank transactions daily for two core UK products, ensuring accuracy and timely completion (40%) - Prepare and execute bank transfers and financial transactions daily with multiple banking partners, maintaining strong operational controls (20%) - Monitor liquidity levels across the platform and support efficient cash management (10%) - Collaborate with Capital Markets, Data Science, and Product teams to improve processes and enhance finance function efficiency (10%) - Maintain auto auction proceeds, analyze invoices, and allocate costs to investors (10%) - Support product maintenance through financial oversight, calculations, and checks (5%) - Contribute to ad-hoc projects, analysis, and administrative support (5%) The Financial Operations team is small, collaborative, and trusted, working across all products and departments. You will gain invaluable experience with growth potential. Requirements: - Hands-on experience with reconciliations (bank, cash, payments, collections, or similar) - Familiarity with executing payments/bank transfers and working with multiple bank accounts - Alternative: Recent STEM graduate with strong quantitative and problem-solving abilities in large data volumes - Ability to work to daily deadlines in a time-sensitive environment - Proven track record of improving processes and delivering outcomes - High level of attention to detail and accuracy - Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize and meet deadlines - Capability to work self-sufficiently and identify issues to streamline workflows - Strong communication and collaborative skills - Energetic, motivated, and proactive problem-solving approach - Proficient in Microsoft Excel and G-Suite (including Sheets) Nice-to-haves: - Previous experience in Finance or similar role - Experience in fintech, lending, payments, or financial services - Exposure to consumer credit products or loan servicing - Previous work with multiple banking partners or payment rails - Experience supporting product launches or live product maintenance - Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills (lookups, pivot tables) - Experience with SQL, BI tools, or data platforms - Familiarity with automation tools or process improvement initiatives - Exposure to AI tooling (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, CoPilot)

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