Hands-On Transactional Finance Manager (Solihull)

EA First; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Job summary

EA First Ltd is recruiting an experienced Transactional Finance Manager to own day-to-day finance operations in Solihull and lead a small finance team. The role is genuinely hands-on, balancing transactional work with people management and development of two junior staff pursuing AAT qualifications.

The successful candidate will oversee banking, reconciliations, invoicing, credit control and payroll reconciliations, while maintaining strong financial controls and supporting year-end processes

Qualifications

• Qualified or qualified-by-experience accountant with practical accounting experience.
• Experience across transactional finance before moving into broader finance management.
• Hands-on manager who rolls up sleeves and leads by example.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on management of daily finance operations and supervise two junior staff.
• Oversee banking, reconciliations, invoices, payroll reconciliations.
• Ensure financial controls are robust and reporting is timely.

Skills

Team leadership

Transactional accounting

Payroll reconciliations

Cash flow management

Bank reconciliations

Education

Qualified accountant

Qualified by experience

Job description

EA First Ltd is recruiting an experienced Transactional Finance Manager to own day-to-day finance operations in Solihull and lead a small finance team. The role is genuinely hands-on, balancing transactional work with people management and development of two junior staff pursuing AAT qualifications.

The successful candidate will oversee banking, reconciliations, invoicing, credit control and payroll reconciliations, while maintaining strong financial controls and supporting year-end processes