Transnational Finance Manager | Manchester City Centre (Hybrid) | 3 month FTC (potential to be extended) | £39,000 - £43,000 DOE
Axon Moore are exclusively recruiting a Transnational Finance Manager for a reputable business in Manchester City Centre. This role is to cover for an initial 3 months (potential to be extended). Reporting into the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of 4, whilst acting as the primary coordinator for setting up bank payments to suppliers. This is perfect for someone who has previous experience managing both AR & AP teams, and who isn't afraid of rolling up their sleeves as the role will involve administrative support alongside payment processing and financial reconciliation.
Responsibilities:
1. Payment Processing
o Processing BACS runs at least twice a week (depending on demand).
o Facilitating float payments through internal bank transfers, external account payments, and cash transactions.
o Handling ad-hoc payments for staff, contractors, or employees as needed.
2. Financial Reconciliation
o Performing monthly reconciliation for key bank accounts and petty cash.
o Conducting regular reviews of banking activity as well as balance sheet codes.
o Validating and importing data into the Access financial system.
3. Administrative and Support
o Acting as line manager to four direct reports, providing training and support and acting as approver (including but not limited to purchase orders/invoices/expenses/bank reconciliations).
o Acting as the primary point of contact for financial queries, ensuring prompt resolution.
o Managing financial administration tasks, including but limited to providing financial information to third parties when required (i.e. setting credit accounts up with suppliers) and handling forms for new cardholders.
o Assist in logging tickets into the Access Financials support portal, serving as a liaison between end-users and Access.
o Supporting the broader finance team and providing cover when required.
o Compiling staff changes for payroll processing, working with HR to resolve payroll queries, calculating pay, and ensuring accurate submission and verification of payroll data with our provider.
o Submitting monthly staff pension information to our pension provider.
o Assisting with process improvements.
Person Specification
* Experience of working in a busy finance department, preferably in the arts/culture sector.
* Part Qualified, or QBE.
* Excellent people, organisational and communication skills.
* Good experience of using SAGE or other accountancy packages.
* Experience of accounting for VAT and other tax.
* Excellent systems and administrative skills, including advanced use of Excel.
* Experience of working with databases.
* Able to work under pressure accurately and efficiently.
* Positive and enthusiastic attitude, including a flexible approach to developing and delivering the job.
For immediate consideration or more information on the role, please contact Lorna Duka: (url removed) at Axon Moore.
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