Overview

Starling Bank is seeking an experienced accounting professional to join our SaaS business as lead Finance for Engine. You will work closely with Strategy, FPandA and Financial Reporting, acting as the go-to finance partner for the Engine group and providing key financial and commercial insight. You will sit in Management meetings to provide strategic support and help shape the Group’s financial oversight of the Engine business.This role offers exposure to senior stakeholders within the Group and the opportunity to be a critical partner to the Engine business. Final reporting line will be determined based on the individual''s hiring and capability.Responsibilities

Engine, working with the wider Group Finance function, provides commercial analysis and insight into the Engine business (contract profitability, payback of fixed cost growth, and geographic expansion) to assess the Group’s return on investment.Support Engine''s pricing and risk management through engagement with the wider Group.Provide key data inputs and commercial insights to meet statutory and internal financial reporting obligations.Monitor Engine''s working capital requirements and performance against KPIs to determine intra-group funding arrangements and support capital allocation decisions.Act as the main point of contact in determining Engine pricing to safeguard future value for the Group (including FX risk).Collaborate with the FPandA team to support bottom-up budgeting and longer-term forecasts.Contribute to the development and implementation of transfer pricing policies reflecting services between group entities.Review and surface financial impacts of client contracts and proactively identify risks in a high-growth, globally expanding SaaS business.Collaborate with the Group strategy function to provide insight and analysis for strategy development and the overall Group equity story.Requirements

Qualified Accountant (ACA) or CFA; 10+ years PQE beneficial but not essential.Experience in Strategic Finance, Corporate Finance, FPandA, and Strategy/Business Operations in fast-paced companies.Experience in a high-growth startup is desirable.Tech background desirable, ideally B2B SaaS.Highly analytical, strategic, and a strong communicator.Benefits

25 days holiday (plus public holidays, with option to take holiday when convenient).Extra day off for your birthday.Holiday entitlement increases with length of service; option to buy or sell up to five extra days.16 hours paid volunteering time per year.Salary sacrifice, enhanced pension scheme.Life insurance at 4x salary.Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth, including mental health support and cancer care; partner discounts with Waitrose, Mr and Mrs Smith, and Peloton.Generous family-friendly policies.Perkbox membership with retail discounts, wellness platform, and weekly perks.Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships.About Us

Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences who are excited to solve problems together.We are on a mission to reshape banking by bringing together a diverse team to build innovative technology and services for customers.By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains how we process your personal information and your rights.

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