Job Description

Transactional Finance Manager | \xc2\xa340,000 - \xc2\xa350,000 | Blackburn + Hybrid | Medium-sized team | Great working culture

Axon Moore have partnered with a well-established and rapidly growing business as they recruit for an experienced Transactional Finance Manager to lead their specialist team. This role provides the successful candidate an opportunity to play a pivotal role within its finance department, overseeing all aspects of transactional finance operations and assuming responsibility for ensuring the smooth and efficient execution of financial processes, managing a team of dedicated professionals and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Lead and manage a team of finance professionals responsible for accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
• Embed a strong focus on service excellence and continuous improvement for all of the services delivered by the Transactional team
• Maintain close relationships with customers/stakeholders, responding to their needs and resolving any issues
• Oversee the daily financial transactions and ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulations
• Weekly reporting to Senior Management on the week\'s activities and issues
• Supervise the Sales & Purchase Ledger, ensuring timely and accurate raising and posting of invoices, reconciliations to the general ledger, investigating and correcting any unreconciled items
• Monitor bank accounts to ensure appropriate level of cash held in each account
• Prepare and review financial reports, budgets, and forecasts, providing insights to support strategic decision-making
• Monitor cash flow and working capital to optimise financial resources
• Develop and deliver on projects to integrate new acquisitions
• Initiate projects to improve efficiency and automation
• Develop and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard financial assets and mitigate risks

Required Skills and Experience:

• AAT qualified (desired)
• Self-motivated and driven
• Analytically minded with great problem-solving skills
• Experience in leading, managing, developing and motivating a team
• Strong IT and MS Excel skills
• An ability to communicate clearly and professionally with stakeholders at varying levels both externally and internally
• A desire to succeed and progress

Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Jack Moss at or on 07432597035 see our website at

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