Transactional Finance Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Transactional Finance Manager to join a well-established business based in Liss. This is a hands-on position where you will take responsibility for the day-to-day finance function, ensuring the smooth running of transactional accounting while supporting the production of monthly management information. This role would suit an experienced Bookkeeper, Finance Supervisor or Transactional Finance Manager looking for a varied position within an SME environment.

Job Title:    Transactional Finance Manager

Job Type:    Permanent    

Location:       Liss

Salary:    £35,000 p.a.                 

Reference no:   16122   

Transactional Finance Manager  – About The Role

Reporting into the Financial Controller, your main responsibilities will include:

Managing the purchase and sales ledger function

Processing supplier invoices, matching, batching and coding

Raising sales invoices and monitoring outstanding debtors

Completing daily bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate cash records

Preparing weekly payment runs

Reconciling supplier, customer and inter-company accounts

Managing petty cash and company credit card reconciliations

Processing employee expenses

Maintaining accurate financial records and filing systems

Assisting with month-end procedures, including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations

Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts

Completing VAT returns and associated reconciliations

Processing monthly payroll for approximately 30 employees

Maintaining the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules

The successful Transactional Finance Manager will have:

Previous experience in a Bookkeeper, Finance Supervisor, Accounts Manager or Transactional Finance Manager role

Strong knowledge of purchase ledger, sales ledger, bank reconciliations and payment processing

Experience preparing VAT returns and supporting month-end activities

Payroll experience would be advantageous

Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills

Good Excel skills and confidence using accounting software

The ability to prioritise workloads and work independently

A proactive and hands-on approach with excellent communication skills

Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.

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