YouLend

Revenue-based financing for ecommerce merchants

Corporate Finance Manager

Corporate Finance & FP&AUpdated on Nov 13

Full-timeLondon, UKNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, strategic finance, financial planning and analysis, or a related field.
Advanced financial modelling and data analysis skills.
A demonstrated track record of running a process from start to finish and coordinating across multiple stakeholders to consistently meet deadlines.
Comfort working in ambiguous situations, setting direction independently, and delivering high-quality work quickly.
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
A proactive, self-driven approach, strong ownership, and the ability to independently identify and advance initiatives.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain models for the annual budget, quarterly outlook, and longer-term strategic plan.
Support management reporting, conduct variance analysis against budget and forecast, identify key drivers, and translate findings into actionable recommendations for leadership.
Partner with department heads on finance matters and align their budgets and plans with overall business objectives.
Improve the financial planning and analysis process and automate forecasting and reporting.

Desired Qualifications

A Chartered Financial Analyst credential or another relevant industry certification.
An MBA from a top-tier university.
Experience in a fast-growing fintech or scale-up.
Proficiency in SQL.

You'll report to the Head of Strategic Finance and help run the planning, performance management and reporting that guide YouLend's decisions across the UK, EU and US as the business scales.

The remit is global, so you'll work with business teams in each region. It suits someone who wants to apply sharp analytical and problem-solving skills to real commercial decisions in a fast-growing company.

Build and maintain the models behind YouLend’s annual budget, quarterly outlook and longer-term strategic plan.
Support the management reporting process, run variance analysis against budget and forecast, isolating the key drivers and translating them into clear, actionable recommendations for leadership.
Act as a trusted finance partner to department heads, aligning their budgets and plans with overall business objectives.
Improve the FP&A process and automate our forecasting and reporting.

What you'll bring:

5+ years in investment banking, private equity, strategic finance, FP&A or a related field.
Advanced financial modelling and data analysis skills.
Demonstrated track record of running a process from start to finish, coordinating across multiple stakeholders to consistently meet deadlines.
Comfortable where not everything is defined and able to set their own direction; an ability to deliver high-quality work, fast.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Proactive and self-driven, with a strong sense of ownership; someone who constantly seeks opportunities to create and drive initiatives forward independently.

Nice to have:

A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or other relevant industry certification, or MBA from a top-tier university Experience in a fast-growing fintech or scale-up Proficiency in SQL

About the Company

YouLend

Revenue-based financing for ecommerce merchants

YouLend provides revenue-based financing to merchants, letting businesses access funding tied to their sales. Funds are disbursed quickly (offers often the same day, funds next day) and repayments are automatically deducted as a fixed percentage of ongoing sales. The platform supports no-code and API integrations, making it easy to connect and go live, with real-time payouts that don’t wait for acquirer settlements. Its goal is to help merchants grow by offering fast, flexible funding that aligns with revenue and avoids traditional debt payments.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2015

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