Finance Manager

Are you a Finance Manager looking for the next step in your career? Are you accustomed to working closely with operational teams to produce reports and commercial KPI's? Do you enjoy engaging in customer meetings to help identify commercial efficiencies?, We're currently on the search for a Finance Manager to be located in Knowsley, Liverpool, working at our Matalan site. Our busy the Transport oOperation are looking for a Finance Manager to deliver clear and credible reporting, forecasting, and budgeting exercises, to shape and influence operational direction with key stakeholders, both internally and externally.

This role is being offered as a temporary, 12-month FTC. The working hours for this role will be Monday-Friday, 09:00 - 17:00, with some flexibility required. This is logistics, after all!,

• Ensure weekly accounts are generated within the required deadlines, understand any variance analysis and be able to articulate all variances to key stakeholders


• Ensure that GXO month end is correctly reconciled, in line with all accounting standards and in line with the required deadline, including balance sheet reviews and journal authorisations


• Working with the operations team, making sure that all tasks are completed efficiently and in a timely manner
  
  Proven experience in a fast-paced finance management role within a similar environment


• Experienced in finding cost efficiencies and potential savings


• Exposure to building strong business relationships with both internal and external customers


• Ideally, fully CIMA or ACCA qualified, or actively studying towards


• Experience of working with open / closed book contracts


We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.

We're looking to offer a salary of up to £60,000.00 per annum, and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You'll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!