Transactional Finance Lead

Transactional Finance Lead

Full-Time 44000 - 52000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

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 with a focus on high performance.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career advancement in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by improving financial processes and leading a dynamic team.
  • Qualifications: Part Qualified or AAT Level 4 with experience in finance operations.

The predicted salary is between 44000 - 52000 £ per year.

Your new role is within a 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.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an application.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

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Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Transactional Finance Lead

Team Leadership
Transactional Finance Management
Financial Systems Ownership
Data Integrity Management
Financial Controls
Audit Process Support
Risk Management