Transactional Finance Supervisor

Elevation Recruitment Group; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevation Recruitment Group is seeking a hands-on Transactional Finance Supervisor in Sheffield with hybrid working. You will lead a small transactional finance team while remaining actively involved in day-to-day processing and financial control.

You will oversee the full finance cycle, manage cash flow and banking, support audits, and drive improvements across the function, balancing leadership with hands-on involvement to deliver accurate, timely financial information.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role.
• Strong background in transactional finance with a willingness to stay hands-on.
• Experience managing and developing a team.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Managing and developing a team across purchase ledger and sales ledger
• Overseeing day-to-day transactional finance, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
• Remaining hands-on with processing, queries and escalations when needed
• Managing treasury activities, including cash flow and banking
• Assisting with audit requirements and liaising with external auditors
• Driving process improvements across the finance function

Skills

Team leadership

Transactional finance

Cash flow management

Auditing support

Process improvements

Hands-on processing

Job description

Transactional Finance Supervisor

Sheffield, South Yorkshire + Hybrid Working

We're searching for a hands-on Transactional Finance Supervisor to lead a small transactional finance team while remaining actively involved in the day-to-day running of the function.

This is a well-rounded role where you'll oversee the full finance cycle, combining team leadership, transactional oversight, and financial accounting support.

The role:

• Managing and developing a team across purchase ledger and sales ledger
• Overseeing day-to-day transactional finance, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
• Remaining hands-on with processing, queries and escalations when needed
• Managing treasury activities, including cash flow and banking
• Assisting with audit requirements and liaising with external auditors
• Driving process improvements across the finance function

About you:

• Proven experience in a similar role
• Strong background in transactional finance with a willingness to stay hands-on
• Previous experience managing and developing a team
• Detail-oriented with a proactive, problem-solving mindset

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys leading from the front in a role that offers variety, ownership, and the chance to make a real impact.