Finance Manager

eduMe; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing training platform in Greater London is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations across the UK and US. The ideal candidate will have experience in accounting, strong knowledge of UK and US GAAP, and the ability to manage multi-entity operations. Responsibilities include managing the full accounting cycle, ensuring compliance, and delivering financial reports. This position offers enhanced leave, health cover, and flexibility with a hybrid working model.

Benefits

33 days of paid leave

Health cover

Company share options

Flexible working hours

Personal learning budget

Catered meals in the office

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• 2+ years post‑qualification experience, ideally within a SaaS or startup environment.
• Strong knowledge of UK & US GAAP, tax regulations, and financial compliance.

Responsibilities

• Own the full accounting cycle including accounts payable, receivable, general ledger, and payroll.
• Manage outsourced partners to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
• Deliver accurate month-end close, flash numbers, and management reports.

Skills

Qualified Accountant

UK & US GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent

Tools

Xero

Excel

Job description

About eduMe

eduMe is the AI‑first training platform that’s purpose built for the frontline. eduMe allows global companies including Deliveroo, Hilton and 7‑Eleven to create high‑impact training in minutes, and deliver it where work already happens – no logins, no new apps, just instant access.

Backed by learning science and deeply integrated with enterprise tools like Workday and Microsoft Teams, we’re trusted by global brands to bring the latest AI developments directly to their frontline. eduMe is backed by Workday and is a certified Workday Platinum Partner.

We’re now looking for a Finance Manager to take ownership of eduMe’s financial operations across the UK and US. You’ll ensure our financial foundations are strong and scalable – driving accuracy, efficiency, and insight across everything from accounting and compliance to cash flow and reporting. You’ll work closely with our accountants, external partners, and leadership team to keep things running smoothly and support data‑driven decisions.

We operate on a hybrid working schedule, spending 2‑3 days per week together in our Southwark office in London.

What you’ll do

• Own the full accounting cycle, including accounts payable, receivable, general ledger, payroll (UK/US), and monthly close.
• Manage outsourced partners to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
• Deliver accurate month‑end close, flash numbers, and management reports using Xero and Excel.
• Oversee cash flow forecasting, treasury management, and payment runs to maintain liquidity and risk control.
• Lead credit control and ensure overdue invoices are followed up.
• Coordinate and produce financial reports, board materials, and investor updates in partnership with the leadership team.
• Ensure timely and compliant filing of all tax returns.
• Manage the annual audit and ensure internal controls are documented and maintained.
• Partner cross‑functionally to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Maintain and continuously improve systems and processes.
• Keep finance SOPs up to date and ensure consistency across all workflows.

What you’ll need

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• 2+ years post‑qualification experience, ideally within a SaaS or startup environment.
• Strong knowledge of UK & US GAAP, tax regulations, and financial compliance.
• Experience managing multi‑entity accounting and cross‑border payroll.
• Proficiency in Xero and Excel, with experience in finance automation tools.
• Strong analytical and communication skills – able to turn numbers into actionable insights.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a proactive, problem‑solving mindset.
• Comfortable operating independently in a fast‑paced environment.

What we’ll offer you

• 33 days of paid leave a year including bank holidays, with the option to carry 5 days over.
• Vitality Health cover for physical & mental health support.
• Company share options – you’re a part of our success!
• Flexible working to support you, your life, and those around you.
• The opportunity to spend 30 days working from anywhere in the world each year.
• Enhanced parental leave for primary and secondary carers.
• Enhanced sick pay for physical and mental health.
• £500 annual personal learning and education budget.
• £75 every six months to spend on socialising with your team>
• Catered lunch, breakfast, snacks & drinks in our London office – plus fortnightly massages!

eduMe is an equal opportunity employer. We’re committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. If you need any adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know at [e-mail].