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Posted: 10/15/2026Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.
Demonstrates expertise in leading accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in billing and credit control. Proven ability to implement process improvements and utilize KPI reporting to enhance finance operations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Accounts Payable ManagementAccounts Receivable ManagementKPI Reporting DevelopmentProcess ImprovementMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, credit control and transactional finance teams
- Establish clear ownership, accountabilities and service standards across transactional finance processes
- Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, development and performance management
- Support the transition from fragmented entity-specific activity to a group finance operations function
- Own end-to-end accounts payable, including supplier onboarding, invoice processing, approval workflows, payment runs, supplier reconciliations and aged creditor reporting
- Own end-to-end accounts receivable and billing, including invoicing accuracy, billing timeliness, credit control, cash allocation and aged debt management
- Improve billing discipline, debtor reporting, cash collection and query resolution
- Document, own and improve transactional finance processes and controls
- Strengthen approval points, reconciliations, exception reporting and month-end cut-off discipline
- Work with financial control to support accurate month-end reporting, balance sheet integrity and reliable group reporting packs
- Design, build and maintain operational finance reporting packs, dashboards and KPI suites
- Report on aged debt, cash collection, billing timeliness, invoice volumes, query backlogs, payment accuracy, supplier reconciliations, overdue items and team throughput
- Use KPI reporting to manage finance operations and improve performance
- Act as finance operations process owner for transactional workflows in Business Central and connected systems
- Improve data flows, reduce manual correction and implement automation, workflow tools, AI and better reporting
- Lead initiatives to simplify, standardise and automate finance processes
- Identify root causes, introduce preventative controls and standardise processes
- Track benefits including reduced processing times, fewer errors, cleaner data, improved working capital metrics and reduced manual intervention
Requirements
What you’ll need- Significant experience leading accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, credit control or broader transactional finance teams
- Strong people management experience, including coaching, performance management, workload planning and team development
- Proven ability to run high-volume operational finance processes in a controlled and disciplined way
- Strong understanding of process design, financial controls, reconciliations, approvals, month-end cut-off and exception management
- Evidence of having built or significantly improved KPI reporting, dashboards or operational finance reporting packs
- Comfortable using data to manage team performance, identify bottlenecks and drive improvement
- Strong systems awareness and ability to understand how operational processes feed finance systems and reporting
- Experience improving processes, reducing manual work and embedding more scalable ways of working
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to work across finance, operations, systems and senior management
- Practical, hands-on approach with the ability to operate effectively during transition and change
- Experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar finance systems
- Experience in a multi-entity or group finance environment
- Experience supporting finance transformation, systems implementation or post-implementation process improvement
- Experience using reporting tools, workflow tools, automation or AI-enabled solutions to improve finance operations
- Experience in healthcare, insurance, professional services, outsourcing or other high-volume service environments
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medicash Health Cash Plan, including dental, optical, and chiropody costs
- Free dependent-child cover under the health cash plan
- 24/7 virtual GP helpline
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Up to 8 fully funded face-to-face counselling or CBT sessions
- Pension Scheme and Pension Salary Sacrifice
- Death in Service benefit equal to 4x base salary
- Payroll Giving
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Birthday Leave
- Option to buy or sell up to 3 holiday days annually
- Up to 2 fully paid volunteering/community days per year
- Enhanced maternity and paternity policies
- Company Sick Pay
- Funded professional subscriptions and registrations after probation
- Internal promotion and secondment opportunities
- Annual pay reviews
- Discretionary bonus schemes
- Regular staff awards
- Regular events and activities throughout the year
- Hybrid working
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Transactional Finance ManagementFinancial ControlsReconciliationsException ManagementInvoice ProcessingSupplier OnboardingCash AllocationBilling AccuracyPerformance ManagementData Analysis
Soft Skills
People ManagementCoachingCommunicationTeam DevelopmentProblem Solving
Tools & Technologies
Reporting ToolsWorkflow ToolsAutomation SolutionsAI-Enabled SolutionsDashboards
Industry Keywords
HealthcareInsuranceProfessional ServicesOutsourcingMulti-Entity Finance
