At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and mentor the transactional finance team while managing financial records and reporting.
- Company: Join itsu, a fast-growing brand revolutionising healthy eating with innovative products.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, bonuses, 25 days holiday, health insurance, and hybrid working.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team driving efficiency in a thriving, innovative environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance, strong Excel skills, and ability to influence stakeholders.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
The ideal candidate:
- An experienced finance professional, ideally from a product-led or FMCG business
- Technically strong, process-driven, and passionate about systems, automation, and efficiency
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, able to build structure and controls under pressure
- Detail-oriented and collaborative, with the confidence to influence senior stakeholders
- Confident communicator who can influence across all levels of the business
- Intermediate or advanced Excel skills are preferred
- Ability to work under pressure and within tight time frames
- Sage experience preferable
Scope of the role:
- Manage, develop, and mentor the transactional finance team.
- Keep accurate records, control reports and clean audit trails for the year-end financial audit
- Process and oversee all purchase and overheads invoices and expenses posting
- Be key point of contact for transactional queries from suppliers and internal stakeholders
- Develop and provide monthly reporting on expense management, aged receivables and overdue payables
- Ensure AP & AR-related general ledger accounts finalisation, to be reviewed with FC on a monthly basis
- Provide input on monthly cash flow forecasting, as required
- Prepare payment runs
- Supervise the supplier statements, account customers and bank reconciliations at month-end
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, to be reviewed with FC on a monthly basis
- Assist the FC in continuously improving the controls environment
- Prepare and file quarterly VAT returns
- Create and maintain manuals for finance procedures
- Ownership for the debit note process
What we offer:
- Competitive salary
- Competitive bonus scheme
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (two bank holidays are interchangeable for other religious holidays)
- Health insurance
- Company pension scheme
- Hybrid working (2 days wfh)
- Opportunity to work from abroad
- 50% employee discount in itsu shops
- Free itsu lunch
- Discounts at major retailers
- Salary sacrifice cycle and electric vehicle schemes
Transactional Finance Manager in City of Westminster employer: Itsu Limited
itsu is an exceptional employer that champions a vibrant and inclusive work culture, offering its employees the chance to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment. With a commitment to professional growth, competitive salaries, and a range of benefits including hybrid working options and generous discounts, itsu empowers its workforce to contribute meaningfully to the future of healthy eating. Join us in shaping the future of fast food while enjoying a supportive atmosphere that values diversity and collaboration.
We think you need these skills to ace Transactional Finance Manager in City of Westminster
Finance Management
Process Improvement
Systems Automation
Attention to Detail
Stakeholder Influence
Communication Skills
Excel (Intermediate or Advanced)
