Transactional Finance Manager – Systems and Growth (London)

Robert Walters UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious hospitality brand is seeking a Transactional Finance Manager in London to lead their finance team. This role offers the opportunity to improve processes through automation and efficiency initiatives in a supportive environment. Key responsibilities include managing invoices, mentoring team members, and providing strategic financial reporting. Ideal candidates will have strong Excel skills, experience with Sage accounting software is a plus, and should thrive in fast-paced settings. A commitment to collaboration and detail is essential for this exciting opportunity.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to drive process improvements through automation.
• Detail-oriented mindset with collaborative working style.
• Confidence in communicating complex financial information.
• Intermediate or advanced Excel skills for data tasks.
• Experience using Sage accounting software is advantageous.
• Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Proven track record of mentoring junior team members.
• Comfort in fast-paced environments with strong controls.

Responsibilities

• Manage, develop, and mentor the transactional finance team.
• Maintain accurate records and control reports for audits.
• Oversee timely processing of invoices and expenses.
• Act as primary contact for transactional queries.
• Deliver monthly reporting on expenses and receivables.
• Collaborate with Financial Controller on ledger accounts.
• Provide input into cash flow forecasting processes.
• Prepare payment runs and account reconciliations.
• Assist in improving the controls environment.

Skills

Process improvements through systems automation

Data analysis with Excel

Building effective relationships

Mentoring junior team members

Tools

Sage accounting software

Job description

A prestigious hospitality brand is seeking a Transactional Finance Manager in London to lead their finance team. This role offers the opportunity to improve processes through automation and efficiency initiatives in a supportive environment. Key responsibilities include managing invoices, mentoring team members, and providing strategic financial reporting. Ideal candidates will have strong Excel skills, experience with Sage accounting software is a plus, and should thrive in fast-paced settings. A commitment to collaboration and detail is essential for this exciting opportunity.