Senior Finance Manager

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Mountain Warehouse Full time

**Senior Finance Manager - Transactional Finance**

**Reports to**: Head of Financial Control

**Purpose**:to lead a high performing Finance Operations team of 30+ across Accounts Payable, Sales and Banking and Finance Systems to deliver a seamless transactional service to the business.

**Position Summary**:

- Accountable for day to day running of the Finance Operations teams, to ensure that financial transactions are recorded accurately and promptly, with queries and issues resolved, and resulting in high data quality.
- Responsible for the recruitment, development and performance management of a large team across multiple locations. This will involve creating and maintaining 'how to’ and training guides, identifying, and upskilling super-users, and the ability to on-boardnew team members quickly.
- Design, implement and leverage KPI reporting to drive metric-based performance across the Finance Operation teams.
- Drive continuous improvement to Finance Operations processes and controls to ensure they are resilient, scalable and minimise financial risk to the business.
- Accountable for managing the implementation of the Finance Operations strategy through setting and delivery of objectives aligned to overall Finance and Business Strategy.
- Accountable for actively managing service providers to ensure the business is getting great value and benefitting from latest developments.
- Act as the principal point of contact for internal stakeholders, working collaboratively to coordinate, improve and ensure compliance with core financial operating processes.
- Ensure the provision of a high level of customer service to all those that interact with Finance Operation teams.
- Support where required any external financial or tax audits.

**Skills Required**:

- Experience of high volume, multi-currency transactional accounting, to include accounts payable and complex cash reconciliations (e.g. PayPal, alternative payments).
- Outgoing, personable individual who can manage stakeholders at all levels as well as 3rd party service providers.
- Strong management skills: able to demonstrate team training and development and performance management experience.
- Track record of managing change and delivering process improvements.
- Ideally from a retail (or similar) background.
- This role will require 1 day a week working in London and 1 day a week working in Coventry.


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