Transactional Finance Manager

Kennedy Pearce Consulting; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in West London is seeking a Transactional Finance Manager to oversee Accounts Payable and Receivable functions. In this hybrid role, you will lead a finance team and manage vendor/customer payments while driving accuracy and compliance in finance operations. The ideal candidate has over 3 years in a fast-paced environment and possesses strong leadership and financial expertise.

Benefits

Bonus

Benefits

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• 3+ years leading a Transactional Finance team in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-driven and compliance-focused mindset.
• Tech-savvy and process-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and inspire a Transactional Finance team.
• Manage vendor and customer payments and reconciliations.
• Strengthen financial controls and reporting standards.

Skills

Leadership

Accounts Payable expertise

Accounts Receivable expertise

Project management

Problem-solving

Job description

Overview

KennedyPearce is hiring a Transactional Finance Manager, working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. This role is based in West London. This is your chance to take ownership of our Accounts Payable & Receivable functions, managing teams across the UK and a shared service centre while driving accuracy, compliance, and scalable finance operations that support our international growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and inspire a Transactional Finance team (AP & AR)
• Manage vendor and customer payments, reconciliations, and aged debtors/creditors
• Strengthen financial controls, compliance, and reporting standards
• Act as the key point of contact for audits, integrations, and system upgrades
• Proactively drive process improvement, automation, and scalability across finance operations

Qualifications

• 3+ years leading a Transactional Finance team in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• A people-first leader who empowers and develops others
• Strong AP & AR expertise, with a detail-driven, compliance-focused mindset
• Tech-savvy, process-oriented, and always looking for smarter ways of working
• A collaborative problem-solver who thrives under pressure and deadlines

£75000 - £80000 per annum + plus bonus, benefits and hybrid working

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