Finance Manager Job at Leeds, West Yorkshire Full Time

A growing and well-established business based in Leeds are looking to add a Transactional Finance Manager to their ever-growing finance and payroll team.

The role itself with see the newly appointed Finance Manager manage and oversee x4 Supervisors in Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Payroll and Credit Control ensuring that all processes and outcomes are worked to and achieved.

The position will report directly into the Financial Controller and will offer the successful candidate a great challenge and the opportunity to work closely with the FC in implementing and driving process and structural improvements across the transactional finance team whilst also offering day to day autonomy to manage and push the full team forward.

The duties include, but are not limited to:

• Provide operational leadership and oversight to Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Credit Control functions.
• Manage and oversee a team of c12 staff including x4 department Teams Leaders.
• Lead and manage the day-to-day financial operations across multiple portfolio and sites.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of all income, expenditure, payroll, and contractual financial activities.
• Support the Financial Controller with operational financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities.
• Monitor cash flow performance and working capital management across the organisation.
• Drive and champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and service delivery within finance operations.

We would be keen to hear from individuals with the following skills and experience:

• Proven experience in a senior finance operations or financial management role
• Previous management experience overseeing Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll and/or Credit Control functions.
• Experience managing large teams and driving operational performance.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong commercial awareness.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities across several sites or business portfolios.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Previous experience within the care home, healthcare, or social care sector desirable.

This is a great opportunity for someone with some strong Transactional Finance Manager experience to join a business who pride themselves in the progression and development they can offer their staff members over the long term. If you are interested and have some previous people management experience overseeing multiple disciplines in transactional finance get in touch immediately.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years’ experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.