Transactional Finance Analyst

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Transactional Finance Analyst page is loaded## Transactional Finance Analyst locations:
Bracknell, UK:
Ireland time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
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Cawood is the largest independent provider of analytical laboratory testing and sampling services for the land-based industries in the UK. With 15 sites around the country specialising in different types of analysis, we are always looking for skilled and talented individuals to join our teams.
This is an exciting time to join Cawood. The business is growing and there are plenty of opportunities for people who want to work hard, have fun and be part of our success.
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Remote within the South East - Travel to Bracknell and Maidenhead required.
** The Transactional Finance Analyst is responsible for delivering high‐quality end‐to‐end transactional finance support across Accounts Receivable (main activity), Billing (main activity) Accounts Payable (cover). The role ensures accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, strong control of customer and supplier accounts, and effective cash‐flow management.

This position involves monitoring customer balances, supporting credit assessments, and executing collection activities to reduce overdue debt and improve overall working capital. On the Accounts Payable side, the role ensures timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices, payment runs, and account reconciliations in line with company policies.

The analyst will also support the full billing cycle, including invoice creation, customer/vendor onboarding, and cash allocation, ensuring data accuracy and a smooth flow of financial information across the business. Strong collaboration with internal and external stakeholders is essential to maintain service quality, resolve queries, and uphold best‐practice financial controls.
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**** Transactional Finance Analyst Responsibilities
**** Accounts Receivable, Credit Assessment & Customer Management
*** Review customer accounts and financial information to support credit assessments and recommend appropriate credit limits in line with the Delegation of Authority (DOA).
* Monitor customer performance, payment behaviour, and account activity to identify when credit reviews or updates are required.
* Compare customer sales trends, forecasts, and payment terms to support decisions on credit terms and account risk.
* Provide input into credit approvals, highlighting risks and recommending actions even where information may be incomplete.
* Support the customer onboarding process by ensuring accurate setup, verification of financial details, and alignment with internal credit policies.
** Credit Control & Collections
*** Prepare and issue Statements of Account (SOAs) and aged debtor reports accurately and on schedule.
* Monitor outstanding balances, identify overdue accounts, and carry out follow‐up actions to reduce aged debt and improve cash flow.
* Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies, short payments, and customer queries in a timely and professional manner.
* Perform monthly reconciliations of aged debtors, highlighting risks, potential bad debt, and…