Transactional Finance Lead in London

Transactional Finance Lead in London

London Full-Time 34286 - 41906 £ / year (est.) Hybrid
Hays Accountancy and Finance

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a finance team and ensure smooth financial operations in a public sector organisation.
  • Company: Join a reputable public sector organisation in East London.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for growth in a stable and rewarding sector.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by improving financial processes and leading a dynamic team.
  • Qualifications: Part Qualified or AAT Level 4 with finance operations experience.

The predicted salary is between 34286 - 41906 £ per year.

Your new role

Transactional Finance Lead (Systems & AP)

Permanent £44,000 - £52,000

East London

3 days in the office

Public Sector Organisation

Key responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a transactional finance team, promoting high performance and continuous improvement
  • Take ownership of financial systems, ensuring data integrity, security, and effective system use
  • Oversee the delivery of accurate and timely payments, maintaining strong financial controls
  • Support audit processes, risk management, and fraud prevention activities
  • Provide guidance on statutory and regulatory requirements including VAT, CIS, and IR35
  • Produce financial reports and analysis to support decision-making
  • Manage month-end and year-end processes, including reconciliations
  • Work closely with stakeholders to improve and embed best practice across purchase-to-pay processes

What you'll need to succeed

  • Part Qualified or AAT Level 4
  • Experience working in a similar role
  • Experience in Finance Operations and ERP Systems
  • Strong knowledge of P2P processes
  • Team leadership experience
  • Have experience working in the public sector

What you need to do now

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Hays Accountancy and Finance

Contact Details:

Hays Accountancy and Finance Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Transactional Finance Lead in London

Team Leadership
Financial Systems Management
Data Integrity
Financial Controls
Audit Support
Risk Management
Fraud Prevention