Job Description
Citadel Source are delighted to be working exclusively with a well-established and growing organisation to recruit a Transactional Finance Manager to lead core finance operations and drive process improvement across the function. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of transactional finance, lead a team, and play a key role in improving efficiency, controls, and performance.
About you
You’re an experienced transactional finance leader who enjoys improving processes, leading teams, and ensuring everything runs efficiently and accurately.
As a Transactional Finance Manager, your role will include, but not be limited to:
- Full ownership of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions
- Overseeing employee expenses, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing
- Managing cash flow through effective oversight of payables and receivables
- Leading and developing the AP team to drive performance and accountability
- Ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and supplier payments
- Managing credit control processes to reduce aged debt and improve cash collection
- Owning cash reconciliations and investigating discrepancies
- Driving process improvements, automation, and efficiencies across finance operations
- Acting as a key finance contact for the wider business, supporting stakeholders with processes and queries
- Maintaining and enforcing finance policies, controls, and governance
What the client is looking for
- Proven experience in a Finance Operations or Transactional Finance Manager role
- Strong background across AP, AR, and expenses
- Experience managing and developing finance teams
- A solid understanding of financial controls, processes, and compliance
- A track record of driving process improvements and efficiencies
- Confidence working with and influencing stakeholders across the business
- Strong systems experience (ERP systems such as Dynamics 365 or similar)
- Good Excel and data analysis skills
- AAT Level 4 (or equivalent) preferred
What the client has to offer
- Salary of up to £45,000 + discretionary bonus up to 10%
- Hybrid working (3 days in the office - Gloucestershire)
- Free parking on-site
- Free gym access on-site
- Salary sacrifice electric car scheme
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Opportunity to lead and shape a key finance function
- Exposure to process improvement and transformation initiatives
- A collaborative environment with strong stakeholder interaction
Sound like a good fit?
If you are interested in this position, please reach out to Harry Harvey - harry@citadelsource.com at Citadel Source.