Transactional Finance Manager

6 days ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited Full time

Role - Financial Operations Lead

Location - Bedford

Salary - Up to £55k

Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Financial Operations Lead to join their European finance team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional who enjoys leading a team, solving challenges, and driving improvements.

About the Role:

The Financial Operations Lead will report to the Head of Finance and will be responsible for:

  • Managing the Accounts Receivable team
  • Overseeing Accounts Payable activities for the European business
  • Achieving monthly and annual goals for AR/AP and cash management
  • Working closely with the Financial Controller
  • Providing leadership, direction, and training to the team
  • Ensuring customer satisfaction both internally and externally
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage European Accounts Receivable function
  • Conduct weekly ledger analysis and reporting
  • Complete monthly customer statement reconciliations
  • Maintain a 13-week cash flow forecast
  • Monitor bank reconciliations
  • Collaborate with AP team to ensure invoice approval before payment
  • Approve weekly payment runs
  • Resolve supplier invoice queries as needed
  • Ensure accurate invoicing and excellent service for existing customers
  • Improve billing processes for increased team efficiency
  • Participate in strategy meetings and conduct team meetings
  • Develop relationships with other departments, particularly sales
  • Track and analyse performance metrics
  • Provide guidance on AR tools and systems
  • Manage account delinquencies and reconciliations
  • Lead and develop the AR team to support company objectives
Ideal Candidate:
  • 5+ years experience in Accounts Payable and/or Accounts Receivable
  • Experience with computerised ledger systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics)
  • Confident and clear communicator
  • 2-5 years experience in a leadership role
We Offer:
  • Up to £55,000 annual salary
  • Car allowance or company vehicle option
  • Hybrid working flexibility
  • Comprehensive benefits package including


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