A market-leading business based in Manchester City Centre are looking to recruit a diligent and skilled Transactional Finance Manager to join their dynamic finance function on a permanent basis. The role lies within an exciting division which is proving to be extremely successful. The role will look after a multitude of responsibilities and you will lead a transactional team of AP clerks & AR Assistants

As a Finance Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the day to day operations of the Transactional Finance department as well as providing support for Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Banking/Treasury and Finance Administration

Key responsibilities

• Lead the accounts receivable team to ensure regular review of payment status and accurate credit control data

• Lead the accounts payable team to ensure the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices

• Ownership of all AP and AR processes, including development and implementation

• Responsible for ensuring all bank accounts are regularly reconciled and receipts/payments are allocated

• Maintenance of UK bank accounts

• Maintenance and development of cash flow forecasting

• Delivery of month end close timetable for specific areas

• Proactively identify, research and recommend improvements to systems, structures, procedures and practises within the department to ensure efficient and effective business operations, and implement changes once approved

• Support business change projects with particular attention to process and control implications of key decisions

• Provide finance operational support to the businesses as required

• To work collaboratively with senior stakeholders within and outside of finance

Key Skills required:

• Have previous accounts experience including AP/AR and banking functions

• Excellent attention to detail

• Good knowledge of MS excel and finance systems

• Strong communication skills

• Able to work under pressure and to tight month-end deadlines

• Ability to work within a team environment

• Logical and methodical thinker

This role is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving and growing business within a new department. If you are interested in this position, please apply and someone will get in touch with further information.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates