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Finance Manager

Michael Page Finance
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Finance Manager position offers a competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000.
  • Candidates are expected to have relevant logistics experience, ideally with a professional accounting qualification such as CIMA, ACA, or ACCA.
  • Key responsibilities include managing relationships with third-party logistics providers and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
  • The role also involves supporting decision-making through analysis, budget preparation, and process improvement within the finance team.
  • Additional benefits include an annual discretionary bonus, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension, private healthcare, and opportunities for career development.
  • Competitive basic salary circa £60-70k
  • Annual discretionary bonus scheme
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension
  • Private Healthcare
  • Hybrid working
  • Exceptional career development

Client Details

My client is a large logistics business based in the greater leeds area.

Description

This Finance Manager position will provide analysis and insight to drive decision-making in the business unit. Specifically you will manage relationships with third-party logistics providers ensuring robust cost control and accurate financial reporting.

Key responsibilities

- Support decision making through the delivery of accurate analysis and insight and acting as key finance business partner

- Evaluate business cases to ensure viability

- Support in the preparation and review of budgets and forecast

- Process improvement to improve ways of working within the finance team

- Line manage a small team

Profile

The successful Finance Manager will have Logistics experience. This could mean candidates currently working in a logistics firm or working in a business and being in charge of the logistics for that company

Additional credentials:

  • A professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
  • Relevant experience within Retail/FMCG/Logistics/consumer goods or manufacturing sectors
  • Good verbal communication skills, ability to articulate financial data in a clear and transparent way and challenge senior stakeholders
  • Resilience and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Job Offer

The successful Finance Manager will receive:

  • Competitive basic salary circa £60-70k
  • Annual discretionary bonus scheme
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension
  • Private Healthcare
  • Hybrid working
  • Exceptional career development

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.