Finance Manager - transactions

Robertson Bell; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A major not-for-profit organization in the City Of London is seeking a Finance Manager to lead a team and manage transactional finance processes. You will be responsible for providing direction, establishing supplier relationships, and analyzing systems for improvements. This role suits a forward-thinking individual excited about change, with excellent customer service and organizational skills. The position offers remote working with occasional office visits.

Qualifications

• Broad experience managing transactional finance processes.
• First-class communicator with a flair for change management.
• Confident managing a small team.
• Excellent internal and external relationship skills.
• Highly organized.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and support to Finance and Property Management team members.
• Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers.
• Manage all transactional work related to the charity's property portfolio.
• Ensure accurate and timely posting of journals.
• Review systems and processes, suggesting improvements.
• Carry out analysis for the Head of Finance.
• Develop and maintain a motivated team.

Skills

Transactional finance management

Change management

Communication

Customer service skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Looking to join a major not-for-profit that’s going through an exciting period of change? Do you have a background in property finance? Could you lead and motivate a small team of Finance Administrators? If yes, please read on!

We’re thrilled to be partnering with this fantastic not-for-profit as they look to appoint a new Finance Manager. Working closely with a knowledgeable and driven Head of Finance, you’ll take on a range of exciting responsibilities, including:

• Provide direction and support to Finance and Property Management team members, answering a high volume of queries on a daily basis.
• Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers, ensuring first class customer service is given at all times.
• Responsibility for the management of all transactional work related to the charities property portfolio, ensuring that appropriate controls are in place
• Ensure journals are posted accurately and on time.
• Review systems and processes suggesting areas for improvements and rolling these out focusing on automation.
• Carry out analysis for the Head of Finance.
• Develop and maintain a motivated team and establish and monitor KPI’s and SLA’s.

The permanent Finance Manager will be joining this dedicated team whilst they are embarking on a period of exciting transformation. This role will best suit a forward thinking and determined individual who isn’t phased by change. This position can offered on a mostly remote basis with occasional travel to their east London office.

The successful candidate will:

• Have a broad experience managing transactional finance processes.
• Be a first-class communicator with a flair for change management.
• Feel confident managing a small team.
• Have excellent customer service skills and the ability to establish excellent internal and external relationships.
• Describe themselves as highly organised.

Our client is reviewing applications on a rolling basis so please reach out to learn more about this role!