The Company

Axon Moore is exclusively partnering with a fast growing, FMCG business in South Manchester who're looking to add an ambitious Transactional Finance leader to their growing finance team. This role will sit over both AP & AR, reporting into the Head of Finance.

Salary - Circa £45,000

Location - South Manchester

Responsibilities will include:

Lead, motivate, and develop a team of credit controllers and accounts payable colleagues.
Provide ongoing training, mentorship, and performance management to ensure team success.
Focus on minimising aged debt while maintaining strong customer relationships.
Full communication with external sales executives, generating any necessary credit reviews.
Ensure accurate and timely recording, reporting, ledger balances, and account reconciliations.
Collaborate with sales teams to align credit policies with business objectives and customer needs.
Oversee the accounts payable processes, monitoring cash flow implications and work closely with the finance team to optimise payment schedules.
 
Person Specification:

Exceptional leadership and people management skills.
Proven experience in credit control, with at least 5 years in a supervisory role. Experience or awareness of Accounts Payable processes advantageous.
Strong communicator at all levels.
Strong Excel skills