Financial Transactions Supervisor

EASYWEBRECRUITMENT.COM; England; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment service in St. Albans is seeking a skilled Financial Transactions Supervisor to oversee accounts payable and receivable operations. The role demands leadership skills, a strong understanding of financial systems, and excellent attention to detail. Ideal candidates will have AAT Level 3 or equivalent, with a focus on compliance and team support. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits including flexible working options and a generous pension scheme.

Benefits

28.5 days annual leave

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working options

Staff Parking Permit

Reimbursement of professional fees

Comprehensive development and training

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Proficient in Excel with strong attention to detail.
• Experience in overseeing accounts payable and receivable.
• Comfortable interpreting financial regulations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor regulatory compliance and oversee financial transactions.
• Guide team members and improve procedures.
• Supervise a small team ensuring timely reconciliations.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Proficiency in Excel

Strong organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

AAT Level 3

Job description

Financial Transactions Supervisor

Location : St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3JE

Hours : Full-time (37 hours per week)

Contract Type : Permanent

Salary : £38,949 to £42,500 inclusive annual salary + up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution.

Flexible working options (including hybrid)

3>About the role

Our client is seeking a skilled Financial Transactions Supervisor to oversee accounts payable, receivable, and cash handling operations. You will supervise a small team, ensuring accurate and timely financial transactions and reconciliations. Key responsibilities include monitoring regulatory compliance, guiding team members, and improving procedures. Strong technical knowledge of financial systems, leadership experience, and the ability to interpret financial regulations are essential.

About you

You are a confident leader with a strong of financial systems and practices. Your attention to detail ensures accuracy in financial transactions, and you’re skilled in reconciliations and compliance with regulations like VAT and financial legislation. You’re highly organised, able to manage multiple tasks, and support your team effectively, offering guidance and training where needed. Excellent problem‑solving skills help you address complex financial issues, and you’re comfortable working with large data sets, using Excel to analyse and present financial information. Your communication and interpersonal skills enable you to work well with both financial and non‑financial colleagues.

Whilst Local Government Public Sector experience is desirable, this is not essential. You will be receiving support, training, and guidance to ensure that you settle in your role.

If you are enthusiastic, pro‑active, proficient in using Excel, with strong attention to detail, strong organisational and communication skills and if you are ready for a new challenge, would love to hear from you!

A minimum of AAT Level 3 required.

Their team is friendly, and they work well together. Their office is based in St. Albans city centre, great location with excellent transport links, car park available and a short walk from the train station. It is a great place to live and work.

Benefits

• 28.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays.
• Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions
• Flexible working options
• Staff Parking Permit
• Reimbursement of professional fees
• Comprehensive development and training
• Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres
• Access to discounts and benefits via online platform

This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check.

Closing date for applications : 30 November 2025Interviews are scheduled for w / c : As soon as possible

NOTE : Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. They reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and they strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

You may also have experience in the following : Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Management Accountant, CIMA, ACCA, Operations Manager, General Manager, Commercial Management, Operations Management, Accounts Payable, Credit control, Payroll, Sales ledger, Accounts Receivable, Senior Credit Controller, Billing Analyst, Credit Control Manager etc.

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