Transactional Finance Officer in Bristol, Gloucestershire

This is an exciting role for a Transactional Finance Officer to join a Bristol based business on a permanent basis. Paying £35,000, 4 days in office with amazing benefits.

Client Details

Our client is looking for a Transactional finance manager to join our team. You'll help deliver robust day-to-day financial operations, end-to-end purchase-to-pay, compliance with internal controls and support successful planning and delivery.

Description

The Transactional Finance Manager will be responsible for;

• Overseeing the end-to-end Accounts Payable lifecycle across all departments, settlements, and year-round operational overheads.
• Uphold robust purchase-to-pay controls, ensuring all supplier commitments carry valid purchase orders, and budget-holder approval.
• Act as the primary operational contact for outsourced bookkeeping partners, answering posting queries and monitoring turnaround times.
• Review and process payment batches ensuring compliance with internal control environment
• Review, verify, and code all transaction feeds, ensuring correct receipt capture, business justification, and accurate VAT recovery.
• AR ledger management and credit control
• Overseeing a team of 2

Profile

What the Transactional Finance Officer will bring;

• Substantial operational finance experience overseeing end-to-end Accounts Payable and broad transactional accounting cycles.
• Experience of managing or supervising a small team
• Knowledge of VAT including reverse charges and proper receipt compliance for VAT recovery
• Exceptional attention to detail with an investigative eye for coding anomalies, duplicate invoices, and missing documentation.
• Ability to stay composed, adaptable, and organised under pressure, particularly during delivery phases where volume and urgency surge.
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with a range of people
• Collaborate across different roles and departments
• Contribute to inclusive and accessible ways of working

Job Offer

• Permanent Transactional Finance Officer role based in Bristol.
• Salary of up to £35,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Standard pension.
• Excellent benefits package
• 21 days annual leave, plus a 2 week Christmas shutdown

If you're interested in this role, apply now.

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