Senior Manager, Transactional Finance

ELEMIS

. Report to the Finance Director .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeFilton • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in transactional finance operations, including Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable management, while leading and developing teams in a high-growth environment. Proven ability to implement KPIs, drive process improvements, and enhance financial controls across multi-entity operations.

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Transactional Finance ManagementTeam Leadership and DevelopmentKPI Reporting and ImplementationSAP Concur and Microsoft Dynamics 365Process Improvement and Digital Transformation

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Hard Skills

Accounts PayableAccounts ReceivableKPI ReportingProcess ImprovementDigital TransformationFinancial AnalysisWorking Capital ManagementDSO ImprovementDPO ManagementSupplier Management

Soft Skills

Stakeholder ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCuriosity

Tools & Technologies

SAP ConcurMicrosoft Dynamics 365AI ToolsERP Systems

Industry Keywords

Multi-Entity OperationsMulti-Currency ManagementFinancial ComplianceAudit TrailsControl Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Report to the Finance Director
Lead, mentor and develop the Credit Manager and AP Lead and their teams
Own transactional finance operations across all ELEMIS group entities
Ensure efficiency, accuracy and compliance across transactional finance
Build a control environment with clear procedures, approval hierarchies and audit trails
Improve working capital by reducing DSO, managing DPO and reducing aged and bad debt
Collaborate with Commercial and Operations teams to resolve customer deductions and chargebacks across all markets
Roll out purchase orders and strengthen supplier onboarding and payment controls
Drive automation and system enhancements to reduce manual workload
Act as a key stakeholder for system upgrades, ERP implementation and process reengineering, including Concur and US sales tax through Avalara
Implement and monitor KPIs and produce a monthly KPI pack for the board
Work with senior leadership on strategic financial initiatives and business growth

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven experience in owning the transactional finance function
Ability to lead and develop teams in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Ability to develop teams to be commercially minded and risk aware
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Experience working closely with senior leadership
Experience producing and implementing KPI reporting for senior leadership and the board
Strong knowledge of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
Track record of improving DSO and DPO
Demonstrable experience of process improvement and digital transformation
Experience using AI tools within company policy where appropriate
Experience in a multi-entity, multi-currency group, ideally across the UK and US
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach
Experience of SAP Concur and Microsoft Dynamics 365 or a similar ERP is essential
Supplier insight to support potential saving opportunities
Forward-thinking, curious and positive mindset

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid working model: three days in the Baker Street (London) Head Office and two days working from home
Flexible working hours with core hours between 10am and 4pm
Generous staff discount on ELEMIS products and spa treatments
Enhanced Maternity & Paternity policies
Income Protection
Life Assurance
27 holidays days per year
Birthday Day off
Company Pension Scheme
Healthcare Cash Plan with Dental
Private Medical Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme for all Associates and their families
Cycle to Work Scheme
Season Ticket Loan
Length of Service Awards