Corporate Finance Manager

YouLend is hiring a Corporate Finance Manager in London, United Kingdom. Level rates it ; you can apply on YouLend.

Level's read on this job

On Level's scale, this finance role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
The posting mentions SQL, financial modeling and fp a among its tools and skills.
Level classes it as a senior role.
YouLend has 24 other open roles on Level.
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AI in this role

Manage corporate finance operations, financial modeling, budgeting, and strategic planning to guide scaling decisions at YouLend.

sql

financial-modelingfp-astrategic-planningbudgetingvariance-analysis

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.

Key Responsibilities

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.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

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

How we rate this

Corporate Finance Manager at YouLend rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Key facts

Corporate Finance Manager is an open job at YouLend.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in London, Greater London.
The job was posted on October 30, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by YouLend. Apply on YouLend

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Financial ModelingFp AStrategic PlanningBudgetingVariance AnalysisSQL

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Pay

Typical finance job: $106k

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