Finance Manager

As Finance Manager for my global logistics client, you will control and report revenue and cost on-site as well as support senior management with commercial decisions.

Client Details

My client are a global leader in the logistics field, operating in almost every country in the world.

Description

Key Responsibilities in this role will include:

• Prepare and maintain financial accounts in the computerised accounting system
• Provide reports both for internal and external use for multiple sites and multiple customers
• Cost trend analysis and identification of cost reduction opportunities to assist operational decisions
• Work in collaboration with other sites to maximise efficiencies and ensure best practice
• To support the GMs and Commercial Manager with tender responses and provide commercial data
• Ensure adequate controls and processes are in place in order to satisfy both internal and external audit requirements
• Assist the General Managers in the preparation of annual budgets and reforecasts and other ad-hoc project work
• Support the delivery of accurate, complete and timely charging analysis to the customer as well as customer query resolution
• Prepare detailed weekly and monthly KPI information
• Provide customers with detailed trip information including year on year analysis by route and channel type

Profile

Desired skills and experience in this role will include:

• Previous experience at Finance Manager level
• Experience of working on large Transport contract
• Be involved with the preparation of balance sheet reconciliations
• Attend weekly operational review meetings
• Support completion of weekly flash reporting
• Manage and support career development of direct reports (1/2 employees)
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Excellent IT skills, for example Microsoft Excel
• Able to prioritise own and teams workload
• Able to work to strict deadlines in a pressurised environment
• Experience in developing and managing KPIs
• Experience of budgeting and forecasting
• Qualified CIMA, ACCA or equivalent

Job Offer

This role will pay a basic salary of up to £35,000, plus benefits.