Interim transactional finance manager

Interim Transactional Finance Manager | £33,000 | Long Eaton Astute Recruitment are recruiting for a Transactional Finance Manager to join a growing business on an initial 3-month temporary assignment . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transactional finance professional to provide support to an established finance team during a key period. The role would suit someone who enjoys remaining hands-on with the transactional finance function while leading a small team and driving process improvements. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and support the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable team, managing workloads and ensuring deadlines are met. Oversee the purchase and sales ledger functions, ensuring timely supplier payments and customer collections. Reconcile AP and AR balances, investigating and resolving any discrepancies. Produce analysis and management reports, providing valuable financial insights. Ensure transactional finance activities are completed accurately and in line with company policies and accounting standards. Support internal and external audit requirements by preparing relevant documentation. Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and enhance efficiency across the transactional finance function. Ensure compliance with relevant financial and tax regulations. Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders to support business objectives and reporting requirements. About You: Previous experience managing a transactional finance function. Strong knowledge of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Credit Control. Experience supervising or mentoring a small finance team. Hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail. Strong analytical skills with confidence using Excel and producing financial reports. Proactive, organised and able to take ownership of your workload. A positive team player with excellent communication skills. Other roles you may have applied for: Finance Manager, Transactional Finance Manager, Accounts Manager, Finance Operations Manager, Finance Team Leader, Finance Supervisor, Transactional Finance Team Leader, Accounts Payable Manager, Accounts Receivable Manager, AP & AR Manager, Purchase Ledger Manager, Sales Ledger Manager, Ledger Manager.