Finance Transaction Manager - Trowbridge, United Kingdom - Selwood Housing

Selwood Housing
Selwood Housing
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Trowbridge, United Kingdom

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Finance Transaction Manager (Sales / Purchase Ledger)

£32,640 per annum

Trowbridge and surrounding areas

Flexible working - mix of office and working from home

Permanent

Full time (37 hrs)

Closing date:
midnight, 31 January 2023

Interview date: 9 & 10 February 2023

Who are we?
Selwood Housing Group is a not-for-profit housing association committed to providing affordable local homes for our customers.

We have nearly 7,000 homes in Wiltshire, Somerset and Bath and North East Somerset and employ over 300 staff Please visit our websitefor further information.


The role
We have an exciting opportunity for a manager in our busy finance department. The role is varied and covers all areas of a typical finance office. The successful applicant will

  • Motivate and manage a team of eight people
  • Help improve our processes and systems
  • Ensure we deliver an excellent service to internal and external customers.
  • Develop relationships across the Group


We're at the beginning of a transformation journey and some of our tasks will soon be moving into a brand-new system (Dynamics 365) and this role will be pivotal in ensuring a smooth transition for the team.

The purpose of this role is to oversee all the finance functions carried out by the finance support team.

This is a pivotal role for many of our key stakeholders including our internal and external customers and suppliers.


Other responsibilities include;

  • Ensure deadline are met
  • Maintain the financial integrity of our systems
  • Work with colleagues to identify process improvements and implement them
  • Ensure the team works in the most effective and efficient way to support the business

What we need
For this role you'll need to have the following skills and experience;

  • Good knowledge of accounting principles
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in a finance team environment
  • Experience of managing staff
  • Sales and purchase ledger experience
  • Knowledge of Direct Debit collection and processing
  • Payroll experience
  • Able to prioritise workloads, set targets and work to deadlines
  • An eye for detail
  • Good communication skills

What we offer
Our main benefits include;

  • 30 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • 2 paid gifted days; one for your birthday and one over Christmas
  • Buy / sell up to 5 days holiday
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible working
  • Competitive pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Perks at Work
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