Finance Manager
Role: Finance Manager
Location: London (Oxford Circus)
Hybrid: 1–2 days per week in the office
About Monument Technology Limited
Monument Technology provides everything needed to build and run a bank with an open, configurable, end-to-end, banking platform as a service which uses best-in-class components to empower small and medium-sized banks around the world to thrive in the digital age. Monument Technology takes the proven, end to end platform developed for Monument Bank, the leading bank for the mass affluent, and makes it available to financial institutions in the UK and globally as a licensed Banking Platform as a Service.
Our platform is a full-stack ‘bank or building-society-in-a-box’, delivering all the functionality needed to run and grow a modern, digital-led financial institution, including native mobile app and web experience, servicing, core and all the back-end technologies, integrated in a single, cloud-native solution (“Bank-in-a-Box”).
Monument Technology provides everything in one solution, taking care of all third-party contracts and integrations as well as ongoing maintenance and future platform enhancements - all for one annual licence fee, allowing our customers to embrace the most modern technology available, without any of the complexity.
THE ROLE
We are looking for a Finance Manager to help build and scale the finance capability supporting a fast-growing Banking Platform-as-a-Service business.
This is a broad and commercially focused role that combines financial control, reporting and governance with business partnering and commercial finance. Reporting to the CFO, you will take ownership of month-end close, financial reporting, forecasting and analysis, whilst working closely with senior stakeholders across Sales, Product, Technology and Operations to support decision-making and business performance.
This is an opportunity to join a scaling technology business at a pivotal stage of growth, where you will play a key role in building finance processes, improving systems and helping establish the foundations of a standalone finance function.
HOW YOU’LL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Own the month-end close process, ensuring accurate, timely and insightful financial reporting.
- Establish robust financial controls, policies and governance frameworks that support business growth.
- Deliver high-quality management reporting, forecasts and financial analysis to support decision-making across the organisation.
- Partner with senior stakeholders across Sales, Product, Technology and Operations to provide commercial insight and challenge.
- Support pricing, profitability and commercial contract decisions through detailed financial modelling and analysis.
- Provide clear visibility of business performance, identifying risks, opportunities and areas for improvement.
- Drive finance systems enhancements, automation initiatives and process improvements to improve efficiency and scalability.
- Support vendor management and third-party contract analysis from a commercial and financial perspective.
- Build reliable forecasting processes and strengthen financial planning capabilities.
- Contribute to the development of a scalable finance operating model capable of supporting future growth.
WE LOOK FOR PEOPLE WITH
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with 3+ years post-qualification
- experience.Strong experience within B2B SaaS, software or technology businesses.
- Proven experience across controllership, financial reporting, month-end close and finance governance.
- Demonstrable commercial finance and business partnering experience, supporting senior stakeholders with meaningful financial insight.
- Experience influencing commercial decisions relating to pricing, profitability, investment or contract negotiations.
- Strong understanding of financial controls, forecasting and management reporting.Experience improving finance processes, systems and operational efficiency.
- Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance audiences.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the credibility to challenge constructively and influence senior decision-makers.
- Experience working within high-growth, fast-paced or scaling organisations is highly desirable.
You demonstrate strong commercial acumen alongside technical finance expertise. You are comfortable operating in ambiguity, enjoy building processes and capability from the ground up, and see finance as a strategic business partner rather than a purely reporting function.
OUR CULTURE AND VALUES
Our culture and values align with our mission to truly understand and offer exceptional service to our clients.
The Monument Technology team is passionate about building more than a bank and more than a technology platform. We are driven to create solutions that respect our clients’ time, complexity and ambition.
We are guided by integrity, attentiveness, a sense of community and innovation. We build trusted relationships through collaboration, attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement. Through inclusive thinking and purposeful innovation, we enable our clients and colleagues to achieve more.