Finance Specialist/Bookkeeper | High-Growth EV Startup | South London | Up to £45k

Finance Specialist/Bookkeeper | High-Growth EV Startup | South London | Up to £45k

Full-Time No working from home possible
Harmonic Finance™ | Certified B Corp

Financial Specialist | High-Growth EV Startup | London – Hybrid up to £45k

Harmonic are excited to be partnering with a High‑Growth EV Startup in their search for a Financial Specialist.

The Client

With strong investment from global investors and strong traction across growing international markets the business is on track to grow rapidly. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with senior leadership and help shape and professionalise the finance function.

This is a high‑impact position for someone who thrives in dynamic, and fast‑moving environments and is looking for continual progression with a progressive business.

The Role

This is a broad role that involves working directly with the CFO on bookkeeping, payment runs, month‑end support and working in a fast‑growing environment. This role will encompass more than just finance and has scope to grow internally alongside the team.

Responsibilities

  • Managing day‑to‑day bookkeeping and financial transactions
  • Preparing and managing weekly payment runs
  • Supporting month‑end close and assisting with management accounts preparation
  • Assisting with payroll processes and VAT returns
  • Supporting cash flow management and financial reporting
  • Working closely with the CFO on finance process improvements and operational projects
  • Providing ad hoc support across legal, HR, procurement, and wider business operations

What we need to see (essential)

  • Previous experience in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment
  • Strong bookkeeping experience with exposure to management accounts processes
  • Comfortable working directly with senior leadership in a scaling business

Nice to have (bonus skills)

  • Experience within automotive, manufacturing, engineering, or a similar operational business preferred
  • Experience with high‑growth businesses or VC‑backed environment
  • Experience with systems changes (ideally Netsuite, SAP)
  • Ideally AAT/IAB/ICB Qualified

Location

South London (4 days in office, will transition to more WFH in the future)

If you’re interested, please apply and feel free to contact me on luke.burnell@harmonicfinance.com

At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.

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Finance Specialist/Bookkeeper | High-Growth EV Startup | South London | Up to £45k employer: Harmonic Finance™ | Certified B Corp

Join a dynamic alternative investment business in the heart of London, where you will not only gain hands-on experience as a Finance Assistant but also benefit from a comprehensive study support package for your professional qualifications. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and a collaborative work culture, this role offers a unique opportunity to develop your finance career while being part of a supportive team that values diversity and inclusion.

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