Head of Transactional Finance

Company: Elevation Recruitment Group
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Location: South Yorkshire
Job Description:

Interim Head of Transactional Finance

South Yorkshire

£65k-£70k package

Hybrid working

2 year FTC

Elevation Recruitment Group are working on behalf of a client to appoint an Interim Head of Transactional Finance into a senior leadership role within a growing business.

This position will take ownership of the end-to-end transactional finance function, with responsibility for driving performance, strengthening controls and supporting effective cash management.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead, develop and manage the transactional finance team
  • Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes
  • Set and monitor team objectives, KPIs and performance standards
  • Ensure robust financial controls and process consistency
  • Drive continuous improvement across systems and processes
  • Support cash flow and working capital management
  • Oversee month-end activities relating to transactional finance
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies, controls and audit requirements
  • Manage escalations and resolve complex issues
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business

About you:

  • Proven experience in a transactional finance leadership role
  • Strong understanding of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Track record of improving processes and driving efficiencies
  • Hands-on, proactive and solutions-focused

Posted: April 3rd, 2026