Transactional Finance Manager

A well-established housing provider in London is seeking an interim Transactional Finance Manager for an initial 3 month period.  The organisation has a strong focus on customer satisfaction and continuous improvement across its business.

They are looking for a transactional leader who can foster a high performing team environment and improve delivery for the business. 

Responsibilities

Lead the transactional finance function, ensuring all operational activities are delivered accurately and on time
Oversee payment runs, invoice processing, bank reconciliations and  direct debit administration
Ensure tight month-end deadlines are achieved and performance reporting is delivered to schedule
Monitor debt collection and supplier payments, ensuring payments are made within agreed terms 
Lead, develop and support the team, building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders 

Requirements

Proven experience leading a transactional finance function (housing experience a + but not essential)
Strong people management skills with the ability to lead, motivate and develop 
Technical knowledge of transactional finance, including accounts payable, payment runs, bank reconciliations etc
Experience delivering accurate month-end processes and working to tight reporting deadlines
Excellent stakeholder management skills with the resilience to work effectively in a team environment

If you are an experienced finance operational candidate who is confident managing a team and looking for your next position, please apply ASAP as the role is urgent