Transactional Finance Manager

London Permanent £55,000 - £65,000 per year View Job Description
The Transactional Finance Manager role offers an exciting opportunity to join an impactful role in a fast-paced, PE-Backed group. You'll be given full autonomy to manage the wider transactional finance team across AP & AR, and will be trusted to develop best reporting practice and controls, reporting into the Group FC and Finance Director.
  • Join a high-growth, PE-Backed business in a key, team lead role.
  • Full autonomy to manage a team, overseeing AP & AR.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established organisation within the infrastructure sector. As a mid-sized company, they are committed to maintaining high operational standards and providing expertise in their field.

Job Description

  • Lead, manage, and develop a finance team across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and associated finance functions.
  • Oversee workload allocation and ensure effective resource planning across the team.
  • Set clear objectives, monitor performance, and conduct regular performance reviews.
  • Provide ongoing coaching, support, and development opportunities to team members.
  • Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure supplier invoicing, payment processing, and customer billing activities are delivered accurately and within agreed timelines.
  • Review and approve payment runs, authorising payments in line with company policies and delegated authority limits.
  • Ensure all reconciliations are completed accurately and on a timely basis.
  • Identify and implement improvements to processes, controls, and operational efficiencies within AP and AR functions.
  • Review payroll data and transactions prepared by the Group Payroll team to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to processing.
  • Liaise with Payroll and the Financial Controller to investigate and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Ensure payroll-related reconciliations and control processes are completed effectively.
  • Support the Financial Controller with the preparation of monthly management accounts and month-end reporting.
  • Assist in the production of supporting schedules and reporting packs.
  • Contribute to the completion of monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Oversee the administration of monthly CIS processes, where applicable.
  • Support year-end audit preparation and provide required information to auditors.
  • Ensure adherence to internal controls, company policies, and relevant regulatory requirements.



The Successful Applicant

A successful Transactional Finance Manager should have:

  • Proven experience leading teams across both AP & AR.
  • Strong understanding of the transactional finance reporting cycle.
  • Proficiency in financial software and tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • The ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary, £55-65k.
  • Generous benefits package.
  • Opportunity to manage and lead a solid, professional team.
  • Permanent role offering stability and career growth.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on professional development.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career as Transactional Finance Manager, please apply now.

Contact
Grant Moir
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7025509
Phone number
+442072692134

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Payable
Sector
Property
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Grant Moir
Consultant phone
+442072692134
Job reference
JN-052026-7025509