Job description
Location: Old Street, London 3 days per week (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday) + 2 days remote
Reports to: Financial Controller
Contract Type: Full-time
🚀 Kickstart Your Finance Career With Real Impact
Are you a sharp, ambitious graduate or (new in your finance career) looking to break into the world of finance? Ready to get stuck in, learn fast, and take on real responsibility from day one?
We’re looking for a Finance Associate to join our high-performing, fast-moving finance team. This isn’t a box-ticking, invoice-stamping kind of role — you’ll get genuine exposure across the business, autonomy to take ownership, and space to grow into your career with plenty of support along the way.
🧠 What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll be hands-on with the numbers that drive the business — helping us stay accurate, efficient, and insight-driven. Expect variety, responsibility, and the chance to shape how we work.
Your key responsibilities will include:
💸 Accounts Payable & Supplier Management: Processing and managing supplier invoices, coordinating timely payments and reconciling statements
🧾 Accounts Receivable & Customer Billing: responsible for all customer invoicing and chasing, Partnering with Customer Success to keep cash flowing
🏦 Bank Reconciliation & Financial Accuracy: Learn the fundamentals of financial reporting
🧾 Month-End & Financial Reporting: Assisting with journal entries (accruals, prepayments, etc.), helping prep reports for internal teams and decision-makers
🌱 Why This Role Rocks for Ambitious Grads
- Big exposure. You’ll see how finance operates across a fast-growing business — from suppliers to customers to board reporting.
- Autonomy early on. We trust smart people. If you’re proactive, we’ll give you space to run with things.
- Progression built in. We support study (e.g. CIMA, ACCA), and you’ll grow as fast as you possibly can. Our team is really experienced and are on hand to help guide you in your career.
- We welcome your suggestions! If you notice an area that could be improved, speak up — and help us bring those improvements to life.
🧠 What We’re Looking For
You are:
A recent graduate ( a numerate or analytical discipline is a bonus) or 1-2 years experience in your finance career
Curious, proactive, and not afraid to ask questions or try new things.
Super organised, detail-obsessed, and confident with spreadsheets.
A clear communicator and eager to work with people at all levels.
Hungry to learn.
Bonus points for:
- Experience with tools like Excel, Google Sheets, Xero, or accounting basics
- Internships, side hustles, or university society roles that show initiative
💚 Why Blink
We’re a motivated and ambitious team, we’re all different, but these traits tie us together. We work closely as a team and genuinely value each other’s opinions. Most of all, we try and learn as much as we can from one another, through knowledge sharing and healthy debate.
💰 What we offer
You will have the opportunity to be part of something impactful, large-scale, and meaningful. Most importantly, you’ll work for a company with a strong purpose, with an ambitious and supportive team embarking on a journey most start-ups can only dream of! Benefits include:
- Competitive salary – and equity in the company.
- 25 days a year off (plus public holidays!)
- Learning & development focus, plus mentorship options. We’ll do everything we can to get you to the top of your game.
- Private healthcare, Ride2Work, pension scheme.
At Blink, we’re committed to creating an inclusive and diverse culture where our people feel they truly belong. We value and respect individual differences, so all applications will receive fair and equal consideration without regard to ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, age or veteran status.
