Transactional Finance Supervisor

Swansea Hybrid Working - 3 days WFH per week£37,000 - £39,000

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team in a role combining management accounting, team leadership and process improvement. Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll support the Finance Manager and take responsibility for the day-to-day supervision of a team of 4 Finance Assistants, whilst playing a key role in month-end reporting and financial controls.

• Supervising, mentoring and supporting a team of 4 Finance Assistants
• Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts
• Producing accurate monthly financial reports
• Completing month-end activities, including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations
• Overseeing transactional finance activities to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Reviewing purchase ledger, sales ledger and cashbook activities
• Providing guidance and resolving finance queries
• Preparing VAT returns and other statutory submissions
• Producing ad hoc analysis and reporting using Microsoft Excel
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency
• Building strong relationships with colleagues across the organisation
• Providing financial support and guidance where required

We're looking for an experienced finance professional who enjoys both the technical and people-focused aspects of finance and is ready to take the next step in their career.

You'll ideally have:

• AAT Level 4 qualification or be part-qualified ACCA/CIMA or equivalent
• Previous experience producing management accounts
• Strong understanding of month-end processes
• Experience with accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations
• Previous experience supervising, mentoring or managing finance staff
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP and financial reporting
• Experience preparing VAT returns
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• The ability to manage competing priorities and use initiative
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

• £37,000 - £39,000
• Hybrid working - 2 days in the office, 3 days WFH
• Flexible working arrangements
• Supportive and collaborative finance team
• Responsibility for 4 direct reports
• Opportunity to develop and lead a finance team
• Varied role covering management accounting, reporting and process improvement
• Long-term career development opportunities

If you're an experienced finance professional looking for a role offering a blend of technical accounting, team leadership and process improvement, this could be an excellent next step.

To find out more or apply in confidence, contact Alex Connelly at Yolk Recruitment today.