Finance Manager

Are you a Finance Manager who feels the odds might finally be in your favor? Maybe you’re tired of just breaking even and are ready to take your career to the next level. If you’re looking for a new challenge where you can truly make an impact and grow professionally, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

At GXO Logistics, we’re seeking a full-time Finance Manager to join our team at the Wynyard site. In this role, you’ll be responsible for delivering “best in class” clear and credible reporting for both GXO and our customers. This includes comprehensive weekly management accounts, period reporting, forecasting, and budgeting.

You'll be working Monday to Friday during standard office hours, However, some flexibility is is needed, as the logistics industry often requires adapting to changing demands.

It is also worth mentioning, GXO are an ACCA Approved Employer and accredited by the ACMA!

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary between £55,000 - £60,000 per annum, and 33 days annual leave (inclusive 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! 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Prepare financial and operational reports, including P&L statements and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring all accruals and prepayments align with accounting standards
• Effective control of the finance function - recruit, train, and coach members of the team
• Attendance and presentation as required at site, business, and customer meetings
• Preparation of Forecast and Budgets, ad hoc variance analysis and integrity of invoicing and P&L entries

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Exposure to building strong business relationships with both internal and external customers
• Proven experience in a finance management role, ideally in a similar environment
• Experience managing both open and closed book contracts
• Fully CIMA or ACCA qualified accountant

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.