Finance Manager - Transactional Finance £50 per hour (Inside IR35) - based on a 37.5 hour working week Initial 6-month contract Hybrid working/Manchester - 2 days per week from the client's office About the Client Digital Skills are working with a global technology business operating at scale, supporting complex, high-volume financial and payments platforms. The organisation is focused on optimising payment operations, strengthening controls, and enabling data-driven decision making across the finance function. About the Role This is a senior contract opportunity for an experienced Team Lead to manage and develop a Payments Operations team. The role combines people leadership with hands-on operational oversight, stakeholder engagement, and the delivery of robust reporting and control frameworks. Responsibilities Lead, develop and inspire a team of Payments Process Analysts and Payments Accountants Translate company and departmental objectives into clear team and individual goals Ensure KPIs and SLAs are met accurately and on time Build strong knowledge of end-to-end payments operations within the team Establish and maintain reporting frameworks to support decision making and process improvement Review business and SOX controls p...