Transactional Finance Manager

Now Hiring:
Transactional Finance Manager Reading (2 days per week onsite) £60,000/£65,000

We're supporting a fantastic business in Reading that is looking for an experienced Transactional Finance Manager to step in and lead their AP/AR/credit control functions with confidence, clarity, and real presence.

This is a key leadership role-perfect for someone who knows how to stabilise a team, build trust, and bring structure to a busy transactional finance environment.

What you'll be doing:
Leading and motivating a busy transactional finance team Driving performance, creating focus, and supporting team development Overseeing daily AP/AR activity and ensuring smooth month-end processes Implementing improvements to processes, controls, and reporting Acting as a confident, visible leader who the team can rely on

What we're looking for:?

A qualified accountant - ACCA / ACA / CIMA (essential)? A natural leader who brings authority, stability, and confidence? Strong understanding of AP, AR, credit control and general transaction processes? Excellent communicator with hands-on, supportive leadership style? Someone who can quickly embed themselves and make an immediate impact.

Contract details: 2 days per week in the Reading office? Short-term contract / FTC Great opportunity to make a real difference fast

If you're a qualified finance leader who enjoys taking ownership and bringing out the best in teams, I'd love to hear from you. Drop me a message to discuss or apply.

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