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Interim Head of Transactional Finance

Altum Consulting
Posted a day ago, valid for 19 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for an Interim Head of Transactional Finance in the Media sector, based in Central London with a salary of £650 per day or more.
  • The successful candidate will lead a team of 40 in a high-volume transactional finance environment, overseeing accounts payable, receivable, and credit control.
  • Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with governance frameworks, reporting on operational finance KPIs, and driving process improvements within the finance operations.
  • Candidates should be qualified accountants or QBE with significant experience in leading large transactional finance teams, preferably with a background in large companies.
  • Immediate availability or a short notice period is required for this position.

Interim Head of Transactional Finance, Media, £650pd+, Central London

Altum Consulting are recruiting for an interim Head of Transactional Finance to join a Global Media business based in central London. The successful candidate will lead a large transactional finance team in a high-volume environment and oversee all accounts payable, receivable and credit control areas.

Role:

  • Lead a 40 strong Transactional Finance Team.
  • Ensure compliance with governance and risk frameworks, proactively identifying and mitigating risks while maintaining robust controls across financial operations.
  • Report on key operational finance KPIs such as overdue debt, timing of payments, and unreconciled transactions.
  • Embed continual process improvement to the Finance Operations function.

You'll be/have:

  • A Qualified Accountant/QBE with significant experience leading large transactional finance teams.
  • Big company complex background (US experience desired, not essential)
  • Ability to plan and prioritise team workload ensuring deadlines are met and queries are resolved quickly and efficiently.
  • Excellent communication skills to deal with a variety of stakeholders across the business.
  • Available immediately/short notice period.

For further information on this new role please contact Jen McMurray on the attached details. Candidates will be considered immediately for interview and start.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.