Head of Transactional Finance

ACCA Careers; Stockport; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCA Careers in Stockport seeks a Head of Transactional Finance to lead the day-to-day delivery of transactional finance activity for a leading facilities management business. You will keep processes clear, accurate and well organised, helping the wider Accounting & Finance function run smoothly.

The role is a 2-year fixed term contract with Hybrid-3 days per week in Stockport office. You will lead Accounts Payable, Billing, Credit Control and Treasury, driving efficiency and reliable

Qualifications

• Experience leading a finance shared services, transactional finance or finance operations function.
• Strong leadership with a track record of developing and motivating teams.
• Experience managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, treasury or related finance operations.
• Be able to commute to Stockport office 3 days per week.
• Be able to consider a 2 year Fixed Term Contract.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Transactional Services function across Accounts Payable, Billing, Credit Control and Treasury.
• Set clear priorities for transactional workloads to maintain accurate and timely processing.
• Oversee finance processes and resolve issues that could affect day-to-day service delivery.
• Lead process improvement, standardisation and automation initiatives to improve efficiency and service quality.
• Maintain consistent ways of working across transactional activities to support reliable outputs.
• Work closely with finance colleagues to ensure information is available when needed.
• Review operational activity and identify practical improvements to finance processes.
• Provide clear updates on workload, progress and issues affecting transactional services.

Skills

Finance leadership

Team development

Stakeholder management

Job description

As a Head Of Transactional Finance in Stockport, you will lead the day-to-day delivery of transactional finance activity for a leading facilities Management business. You will keep processes clear, accurate and well organised, helping the wider Accounting & Finance function run smoothly.

Client Details

This company are a global facilities management business and a market leader in their Sector. They are currently going through an exciting transformation project and as a result are looking for a Head of Transactional Finance to support them through this journey. They are a high profile and highly sought after organisation to work for.

Description

The Head Of Transactional Finance role is initially a 2 year fixed term contract and will be Hybrid- 3 days per week in Stockport office. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller key duties will include:

• Leading and developing the Transactional Services function across Accounts Payable, Billing, Credit Control and Treasury.
• Set clear priorities for transactional workloads to maintain accurate and timely processing.
• Oversee finance processes and resolve issues that could affect day-to-day service delivery.
• Leading process improvement, standardisation and automation initiatives to improve efficiency and service quality.
• Maintain consistent ways of working across transactional activities to support reliable outputs.
• Work closely with finance colleagues to ensure information is available when needed.
• Review operational activity and identify practical improvements to finance processes.
• Provide clear updates on workload, progress and issues affecting transactional services.

Profile

In Order To Apply For The Role You Should

• Have Experience leading a finance shared services, transactional finance or finance operations function.
• Have Strong leadership experience with a track record of developing and motivating teams.
• Have Experience managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, treasury or related finance operations.
• Be able to commute to Stockport office 3 days per week
• Be able to consider a 2 year Fixed Term Contract

Job Offer

Opportunity to join global organisation

Hybrid working- 3 days per week in Stockport office

Opportunity to work as part of key transformation project