Transactional Finance Supervisor

ransactional Finance Supervisor

Swansea | Hybrid Working - 3 days WFH per week
£37,000 - £39,000

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team in a role combining management accounting, team leadership and process improvement
. Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll support the Finance Manager and take responsibility for the day-to-day supervision of a team of 4 Finance Assistants
, whilst playing a key role in month-end reporting and financial controls.

• Supervising, mentoring and supporting a team of 4 Finance Assistants
• Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts
• Producing accurate monthly financial reports
• Completing month-end activities, including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations
• Overseeing transactional finance activities to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Reviewing purchase ledger, sales ledger and cashbook activities
• Providing guidance and resolving finance queries
• Preparing VAT returns and other statutory submissions
• Producing ad hoc analysis and reporting using Microsoft Excel
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency
• Building strong relationships with colleagues across the organisation
• Providing financial support and guidance where required

We’re looking for an experienced finance professional who enjoys both the technical and people-focused aspects of finance and is ready to take the next step in their career.

You’ll ideally have:

• AAT Level 4 qualification or be part-qualified ACCA/CIMA or equivalent
• Previous experience producing management accounts
• Strong understanding of month-end processes
• Experience with accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations
• Previous experience supervising, mentoring or managing finance staff
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP and financial reporting
• Experience preparing VAT returns
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• The ability to manage competing priorities and use initiative
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

• £37,000 - £39,000
• Hybrid working - 2 days in the office, 3 days WFH
• Flexible working arrangements
• Supportive and collaborative finance team
• Responsibility for 4 direct reports
• Opportunity to develop and lead a finance team
• Varied role covering management accounting, reporting and process improvement
• Long-term career development opportunities

If you’re an experienced finance professional looking for a role offering a blend of technical accounting, team leadership and process improvement
, this could be an excellent next step.