Financial Accountant

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London, Greater London, England
5-7 Years Experience
Information Technology
The Role
Stenn is seeking a Financial Accountant to join their team and provide support in strategic finance, tax, and accounting issues. The role involves ownership of legal entities, day-to-day accounting tasks, supporting finance operations, and analysis of various financial products. The ideal candidate should be part qualified/qualified with a professional body, have experience in the Financial Services sector, excellent communication skills, analytical skills, and proficiency in financial software and Excel.
Summary Generated by Built In

Stenn is one of the leading FinTechs in Europe and a category leader in the verticals and markets it operates in. Founded in 2015, Stenn’s purpose is to connect international SMEs to the global financial system, helping to bridge a reported $3.6 trillion (USD) financing gap through a fast, simple online platform. To date, Stenn has enabled over $18 billion (USD) of finance to SMEs in 3 verticals and 4 markets, with capital provided by several blue-chip banks and institutional fund managers across the globe. 

Rapid expansion continues at Stenn, as under-served SMEs seek financing solutions to manage significant macroeconomic and supply chain disruption; and this follows our $50 million Series A fundraise in 2022, valuing Stenn at $900 million.

Our HQ is in London with employees across the globe, including the USA, Europe and China. We are made up of diverse, highly skilled professionals who work in an innovative way to develop and drive our business further. Our people are empowered to work autonomously through a trusting leadership style which encourages learning.

At Stenn, we provide innovative financing solutions to help our clients unlock capital in global supply chains. We have experienced exceptional growth to date and are now looking to grow our international business to $5bn of receivables in the next 5 years. To facilitate this, we require a Financial Accountant to join the team to provide support and insight. This is a great role for someone who wants to work in a fast paced environment and get exposure to multiple areas of Finance.

  • Supporting the Finance team with strategic finance, tax and accounting issues
  • Full ownership of some of Stenn’s legal entities, producing monthly management accounts and reporting, audited financials and being the day to day contact for accounting and tax questions
  • Day to day accounting tasks including sales and bank reconciliations, accounts payable and accounting entries
  • Supporting finance in making finance operations (creditors, receivables processes) more efficient through automation and simplification of processes
  • Dealing with audit queries at interim and final stage
  • Support on treasury function including cash flow forecasting
  • Yield and pricing analysis on Stenn’s various products
  • Management reporting including dashboards, graphs and KPIs
  • Strong IT input on accounting system and reporting tool – including maintenance and upgrades (data science side of fintech)
  • Regular day to day work supporting the wider finance team
  • Supporting work on capital financing including securitisation vehicles, ABS, equity and debt issuance

  • Part qualified/qualified with a professional body such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA 
  • Experience of working in the Financial Services sector
  • Excellent communication skills to deal effectively with internal and external stakeholders
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and make data-driven decisions.
  • Analytical approach with strong problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in financial software and MS Office, particularly Excel
  • Strong understanding of financial principles and accounting standards
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, comfortable working with senior management & non-finance colleagues

We appreciate the support recruitment agencies can provide, however our in-house team do not require any 3rd party assistance at this time. 

At Stenn, we believe that every team member deserves to feel like they belong. We foster a culture of inclusivity, respect, and collaboration where everyone's unique perspectives are valued. Join us and be part of a team where you can thrive and grow, both professionally and personally.


Top Skills

Excel
The Company
HQ: London
249 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

A leading digital marketplace enabling growth for businesses engaged in international trade, e-commerce and digital services.

Please visit us at https://stenn.com/ to learn more.

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