Strategic Finance Analyst

Strategic Finance Analyst

London

Company Overview:

Model ML is the AI workflow builder transforming how major financial institutions produce and validate client-ready work. Model ML converts complex, manual processes into fully automated AI systems that scale across global teams. In under a year, Model ML has become one of the fastest growing enterprise AI platforms worldwide and recently closed a $75 million Series A, one of the largest fintech Series A rounds ever. The round was backed by FT Partners, Y Combinator, LocalGlobe, QED, 13books, and other top global investors.

Role Overview

Model ML is seeking a Strategic Finance Analyst to join the Finance team at a critical growth phase of the company. This is an opportunity to play an integral role in both the build out of the Finance function and support our business and financial strategy.

This role will support financial analysis, reporting, client deliverables, and internal performance tracking through the application of financial modeling, accounting principles, and analytical methods. Across both internal operations and enterprise client use cases.

This role is ideal for someone making their first move from investment banking, private equity, consulting or corporate finance who wants exposure to high growth technology, sophisticated financial workflows and thrives in high intensity work environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze financial statements including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.

  • Build and maintain financial models to support forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analysis.

  • Perform variance analysis and identify key business drivers and trends.

  • Support preparation of board materials, investor reporting, and internal financial summaries.

  • Conduct revenue and cost analysis to support pricing and enterprise contract evaluation.

  • Assist with month end close support and financial reconciliation processes.

  • Work with senior leadership to provide structured financial insights for decision making.

  • Support financial due diligence processes related to fundraising and strategic initiatives.

  • Assist enterprise clients with reviewing financial outputs, valuation models, and transaction related analyses generated through Model ML workflows.

  • Prepare structured financial summaries, charts, and presentation materials for both internal and client use.

  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure financial workflows reflect correct accounting logic and financial standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.

  • Minimum 18 months of professional experience in investment banking, accounting, private equity, consulting, or corporate finance.

  • Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.

  • Experience building and reviewing financial models in Excel or similar tools.

  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills.

  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with large data sets.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary + equity

  • Performance-based incentives.

  • Opportunity to be instrumental in our expansion into the market.

  • Supportive and innovative work environment.

To Close

To conclude, we're building a team of like-minded, incredibly smart, tenacious individuals with relentless work ethic and focus, all driving towards our very clear revolutionary mission. If you match this description, buy into that mission and you're at a career stage where you're ready to make your defining statement to the world, please apply.

About the Interview

We're very conscious of everyone's time, so we want to make the process as efficient as possible.

  • Call 1: 30-minute intro call with Graham (Head of Finance)

  • Call 2: 30-minute deep dive with Adam (COO)

  • Call 3: 15-minute call with Nat (CoS) or Chaz (CEO)