Finance Operations Specialist — Transaction Processing

Specsavers; St Andrew; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Specsavers is seeking a Transaction Processing Analyst to manage and validate high volumes of financial transactions across multiple workstreams. You will ensure accuracy, support system enhancements, and collaborate with finance and technology teams to maintain strong controls.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience in finance operations, strong attention to detail, and a proactive approach to process improvement. AAT/ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualifications are a plus, though not essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in finance operations or transaction processing.
• Excellent data accuracy and control mindset.
• Strong collaboration and communication with finance and tech teams.

Responsibilities

• Process and validate a broad range of financial transactions across multiple workstreams.
• Investigate and resolve exceptions to maintain data integrity.
• Support testing of system enhancements and seek automation improvements.

Skills

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Financial systems

Education

Professional accounting qualification (AAT/ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Tools

Finance systems

Job description

Specsavers is seeking a Transaction Processing Analyst to manage and validate high volumes of financial transactions across multiple workstreams. You will ensure accuracy, support system enhancements, and collaborate with finance and technology teams to maintain strong controls.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience in finance operations, strong attention to detail, and a proactive approach to process improvement. AAT/ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualifications are a plus, though not essential.