Transactional Finance Leader | Credit, AR and AP Management | £40,000+ | East Mids | Notice negotiable
An experienced transactional finance leader currently open to new opportunities, bringing depth, stability, and proven leadership across credit, AR, AP, and wider transactional functions. This candidate is seeking a role managing small to medium-sized finance teams, in a position where leadership and delivery really matter. They are also open to roles specifically leading Accounts Payable/Receivable teams.
Why this candidate stands out
- Extensive leadership experience managing teams from 2 to 20 across credit control, accounts receivable, accounts payable, billing, and treasury in various industries and sized businesses, including shared service finance centers.
- Proven track record managing multi-ledger, muti entities, multi-company, multi-site, multi-site team environments, acquisitions, and system integrations/implementations
- Transactional finance centralisation experience
- Strong people manager with a firm but fair approach and a clear focus on development and engagement
- Highly organised, commercially aware, and confident, reporting to senior stakeholders
Core strengths
- End-to-end ownership of transactional finance processes (AP/AR/Treasury/ Credit)
- Cash flow forecasting, risk analysis, and aged debt management
- KPI setting, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement
- Trusted escalation point with a solutions-focused mindset
Systems and tools
SAP, Sage, Opera
This is a well-rounded, credible transactional finance leader who brings calm, structure, and momentum to teams and processes. Ideal for organisations looking for hands-on leadership, strong stakeholder management, and reliable delivery.
