Finance Manager
A fully remote role in Manchester
Role Overview
Are you a newly qualified accountant with an ambition to make your first move into the industry or currently working in the industry and want to accelerate your experience with a broad finance role? Then this Finance Manager position could be a great role for you!
At Uncapped, we help ambitious founders realise their dreams. We are seeking a highly motivated Finance Manager to join the Finance Team. You will play a critical role in the team and will own end-to-end accounting as well as cash operations. As the Finance Manager, you will build monitoring and oversight capabilities for all key accounting processes and support in growing a world-class finance function at a high-growth international startup.
About Uncapped
Founded in 2019 and headquartered in London, Uncapped is the fastest, most affordable way for growing online businesses to fund marketing and inventory. We provide lending volumes of between $100k and $10m without credit checks, personal guarantees, warrants, equity, or compounding interest — and make money by charging a low flat fee that is paid back from future sales revenue. Uncapped has raised $120 million from investors including Lakestar, Mouro Capital, Global Founders Capital, White Star Capital, Seedcamp, and All Iron Ventures.
What you will do ✍️
- Prepare management accounts for all group entities, both accurately and timely, ensuring appropriate application of accounting standards;
- Own key financial operations, covering cash and balance sheet reconciliations, accounts payable, payroll, ERS, VAT and other relevant global taxes;
- Take a key role in our statutory and specific scope audit procedures across multiple entities;
- Own reporting of our SPV entity, liaising with capital providers where required;
- Generate and maintain appropriate documentation of accounting policies, transfer pricing policy and related items;
- Resolve issues, create and drive forward controls and process improvements, utilising data or automation wherever possible;
- Partner with the business to drive understanding of actuals, and variance analysis to budget.
Requirements
Who you are
- Newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) looking to accelerate your career;
- Experience working in a top 10 accountancy firm or in a high-growth company (Fintech would be a plus!);
- Comfortable with complex accounting, ideally with previous exposure to financial instruments;
- Experience with accounting software and tools such as Xero, Quickbooks, Netsuite, Dext, Pleo, and GoCardless;
- Excel / GSheets power user, comfortable with large data sets and complex formulas;
- A highly motivated, problem solver, with excellent attention to detail and thrives in a fast-paced startup environment;
- Both a team player and happy to work independently;
- Experience with SQL or a passion for learning new skills and developing yourself.
Benefits
What we offer
At Uncapped, our people make us successful. We are a start-up with big goals, and we work hard, so we want to give everyone the benefits they really want. We are continually adding to this list as new people join — here are some of the things you can expect:
- Unlimited holiday: we believe that well-rested and happy people make the best employees
- Competitive compensation plan
- Personal growth fund: Raise your game from great to spectacular
- Monthly recognition and awards: Celebrate wins big and small
- The opportunity to make a big impact every day on the lives of European and US entrepreneurs.
- Optional workspaces in Warsaw, London and Atlanta
We are only able to consider applications from those who are eligible to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship.