Head of Transactional Finance
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- England,South East,Kent
- Full Time, Permanent
- £48,000 - £50,000 per annum
Job Description:
Head of Transactional Finance
Salary:£48,000-£50,000 per annum
Sector:Not-for-Profit
Location:London, Hybrid Working
Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for driving high-quality financial operations? Do you thrive in a values-led organisation where your expertise contributes directly to supporting a meaningful social mission?
A not-for-profit organisation is seeking a Head of Transactional Finance to lead its transactional finance operations, covering Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger and Payroll across multiple entities.
This is a key leadership position, responsible for ensuring excellent financial control, streamlined processes, and strong, customer-focused service delivery.
Responsibilities:
*Lead and develop the Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger and Payroll teams to ensure consistent, high-quality performance and exceptional internal customer service.
*Own the design and delivery of financial transaction processes, systems and reporting
*Review and optimise team structures and workflows, ensuring they are efficient, resilient and fit for the future.
*Manage financial policies and controls to ensure compliance, accuracy and operational efficiency.
*Oversee timely and accurate ledgers, investigating and resolving complex queries.
*Lead end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements, pensions and statutory payments (SMP, SSP etc).
*Maintain strong internal controls to support accurate income collection, timely supplier payments and robust financial reporting.
*Build productive relationships with internal stakeholders, external funders, suppliers and operational teams.
*Support the production of consolidated and subsidiary year-end accounts under Charities SORP (FRS102).
*Oversee day-to-day cashflow management and lead the production of rolling cashflow forecasts.
Essential experience:
*Professional accountancy qualification (CIMA / ACCA) - essential.
*Experience leading transactional finance teams, including driving process improvement and developing staff.
*Strong knowledge and hands-on experience of payroll within a large or complex organisation.
*Experience managing complex cashflow.
*Consolidation and reconciliation experience.
*Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of data.
*Experience with financial systems and accounting software
*The ability to handle competing priorities, tight deadlines and fast-paced workflows.
Salary:£48,000-£50,000 per annum
Sector:Not-for-Profit
Location:London, Hybrid Working
Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for driving high-quality financial operations? Do you thrive in a values-led organisation where your expertise contributes directly to supporting a meaningful social mission?
A not-for-profit organisation is seeking a Head of Transactional Finance to lead its transactional finance operations, covering Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger and Payroll across multiple entities.
This is a key leadership position, responsible for ensuring excellent financial control, streamlined processes, and strong, customer-focused service delivery.
Responsibilities:
*Lead and develop the Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger and Payroll teams to ensure consistent, high-quality performance and exceptional internal customer service.
*Own the design and delivery of financial transaction processes, systems and reporting
*Review and optimise team structures and workflows, ensuring they are efficient, resilient and fit for the future.
*Manage financial policies and controls to ensure compliance, accuracy and operational efficiency.
*Oversee timely and accurate ledgers, investigating and resolving complex queries.
*Lead end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements, pensions and statutory payments (SMP, SSP etc).
*Maintain strong internal controls to support accurate income collection, timely supplier payments and robust financial reporting.
*Build productive relationships with internal stakeholders, external funders, suppliers and operational teams.
*Support the production of consolidated and subsidiary year-end accounts under Charities SORP (FRS102).
*Oversee day-to-day cashflow management and lead the production of rolling cashflow forecasts.
Essential experience:
*Professional accountancy qualification (CIMA / ACCA) - essential.
*Experience leading transactional finance teams, including driving process improvement and developing staff.
*Strong knowledge and hands-on experience of payroll within a large or complex organisation.
*Experience managing complex cashflow.
*Consolidation and reconciliation experience.
*Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of data.
*Experience with financial systems and accounting software
*The ability to handle competing priorities, tight deadlines and fast-paced workflows.
Job number 3555555
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Cedar
Company size: 50–99 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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