Finance Manager
Role Description & Overview
We're looking for a proactive Finance Manager who will support the finance function in a fast-moving, technology-led business, who thrives on complex challenges, and is passionate about solving real-world problems. Working closely with the Head of Finance, you will ensure our private equity-backed business maintains strong day-to-day financial control and operational efficiency as it continues to scale.
You'll bring strong technical skills, a practical approach to problem-solving, and the ability to turn financial data into clear, meaningful insights for the wider business. It's a hugely varied position with massive scope, giving you the chance to get involved in all areas of finance as we grow. If you love a fast-paced environment where your ideas matter, and you want to work with a company that's changing lives through technology, this is the role for you.
Manage month-end and year-end close processes smoothly and accurately, including balance sheet reconciliations, fixed asset registers, and the monthly management reporting packs.
Prepare VAT returns and FCA filings within strict deadlines, taking full ownership of statutory accounts and the annual audit process.
Provide accurate financial data to support forecasting.
Monitor expenditure and profitability trends, delivering practical analysis to guide commercial decision-making.
Review existing financial workflows to eliminate inefficiencies, automate manual tasks, and improve reporting speed.
Collaborate across teams to deeply understand user needs and deliver revolutionary solutions.
Influence company-wide decisions and have a say in what we build and how we build it.
Flexible working hours
Monthly team social events
Weekly team lunches
25 days holiday per year
Private health Insurance including optical and dental with Vitality
Free office breakfast, drinks + snacks
Weekly yoga sessions
In-office massage
Annual company away weekend - in the past, we've gone to French chateaus and a Portuguese beach resort
Sociable office in the heart of Brixton with ping pong, pool, table football, and roof terrace
Unlimited Learning & Development Budget
Cycle-to-work Scheme
Annual company away office in Europe
Enhanced Family Leave Policy
WFH Budget
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA or ACCA) with at least 2 years of post-qualification experience. Hands-on approach with strong attention to detail and sharp numerical acumen. Proven problem-solver who thrives under pressure and manages competing priorities effectively. Solid experience of core finance processes, reconciliations, and controls - including month-end close, statutory reporting, and VAT. Proficient excel user, financial modelling experience is considered a plus. Proven experience with finance systems. Experience working with external specialists and advisers on finance matters. A collaborative mindset and a drive to solve challenging, real-world problems. Genuine excitement about reshaping the rental industry through innovative solutions. Experience in a start-up or scale-up would be beneficial.
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 22 Oct 2026
- Location: london
- Employment: Permanent
- Workplace: Hybrid
- Specialism: Finance
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