Transactional Finance Manager

Venture Recruitment Partners; England; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit organisation in Bournemouth seeks a Transactional Finance Team Leader to manage a team of Finance Assistants and oversee day-to-day operations across purchase and sales ledgers. This role offers a hybrid working model, allowing up to 4 days of home working. The successful candidate will be responsible for improving processes, managing week-to-week transactional finance activities, and ensuring smooth operations within the team. A strong background in accounts payable is essential, along with leadership capabilities.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working pattern

Study support package

Qualifications

• Must have experience in accounts payable and receivable.
• Proven track record in managing finance assistants.
• Ability to lead process improvements in finance.

Responsibilities

• Line manage and support Finance Assistants.
• Oversee sales and purchase ledgers, including credit control.
• Champion continuous improvement across transactional finance.

Skills

Accounts Payable expertise

Leadership skills

Process improvement

Tools

Rubixx

Iplicit

Job description

Transactional Finance Team Leader - Poole - £32,000 Salary

Hybrid (up to 4 days a week home working)

The Role:

Are you an Accounts Payable specialist looking to take the next step into leadership? Or an experienced Accounts Assistant ready to focus on purchase and sales ledger? If so, the below may be of interest.

Venture Recruitment Partners are working with a purpose-driven, not-for-profit organisation in their recruitment of a Transactional Finance Team Leader, based in Bournemouth.

The business are renowned for their enviable team culture and commitment to developing employees. You'll benefit from a flexible hybrid working pattern, with up to 4 days a week home working as well as progression pathways within a finance team of 11 and a study support package for the right candidate.

You will oversee a team of three Finance Assistants, playing a key role in ensuring smooth and timely transactional finance activity.

In this hands‑on role, you'll lead day‑to‑day operations across both purchase ledger and sales ledger, while also being given the autonomy to shape and improve processes. A major part of your remit will involve leading an upcoming project of updating the purchase order process, giving you meaningful responsibility from day one.

Key Responsibilities:

• Line manage and support Finance Assistants across accounts receivable and payable
• Process rents, service charges, and bank transactions (Rubixx and Iplicit)
• Process purchase invoices and reconcile supplier statements
• Maintain and oversee sales and purchase ledgers, including credit control
• Resolve customer and supplier queries with professionalism
• Process weekly BACS payments
• Support month‑end routines and reporting
• Champion continuous improvement across transactional finance

If this sounds of interest, please apply or get in contact via

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010.

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