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Lendable is a UK unicorn fintech company on a mission to rebuild consumer finance products (loans, credit cards, car finance) with modern technology. The company is profitable since 2017, backed by top investors including Balderton Capital and Goldman Sachs, and is rapidly expanding into the UK and US markets.
You will join the management accounts and controllership function, a team responsible for delivering the monthly close for UK group companies and ensuring accuracy of financial reporting. This is a hands-on role focused on real deliverables and process improvement within the Financial Reporting team.
Key responsibilities:
- Deliver monthly close for UK group companies accurately and within set timelines
- Partner with finance team and business stakeholders to prepare product-level P&Ls supporting commercial decision-making
- Own and automate balance sheet reconciliations month-on-month, identifying and investigating variances and unusual data trends
- Assist with preparation of consolidated balance sheet, P&L, and cash flow statements
- Work with high volumes of data from multiple sources, compiling, consolidating, and reconciling for month-end reports
- Support continuous improvement of financial controls and policies
- Assist with annual audit preparation, including supporting schedules and auditor queries
The role suits someone who is meticulous, deadline-driven, and comfortable in a fast-paced, high-transaction-volume environment. You should have a collaborative, hands-on style and be comfortable supporting continuous process improvement rather than operating static processes.
Requirements:
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with 0-2 years post-qualification experience (PQE)
- Working knowledge of UK GAAP and/or IFRS
- Exposure to US GAAP beneficial given group's US operations
- Strong Excel skills for high-volume ledger and reconciliation work
- Meticulous and deadline-driven mindset suited to fast-paced environment
- Collaborative, hands-on working style
- Comfortable supporting continuous improvement of financial controls and policies
