Finance Manager

• Annual Salary: £42,000 - £46,000
• Location: Northampton
• Job Type: Full-time

We are on the lookout for a Finance Manager to join our dedicated and inclusive fulfilment team. This role is integral to delivering high-quality, cost-effective service and support to our operations and commercial teams. If you are a detail-oriented number-cruncher, a creative thinker, and someone who enjoys challenging the status quo with workable solutions, we want to hear from you.

• Serve as the analytical financial core of the business, understanding all cost drivers and processes in the pick, pack, and distribution operations.
• Produce concise reports and analyses that are easily comprehensible, supporting and liaising with senior management.
• Collate and report weekly volume, revenue, and gross margin accounting/operational information.
• Handle day-to-day and month-end reporting.
• Partner with operational and account management teams to ensure excellence in data billing and customer services.
• Be willing to work on the warehouse floor as needed to fully grasp operational costs and processes.

• Proven experience in business or financial roles, ideally within logistics or a similar sector.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Knowledge of financial procedures, management accounts, ledgers, accruals, and prepayments.
• Ability to question and challenge data and processes with excellent attention to detail.
• Strong analytical skills to investigate and analyse data, identifying trends and anomalies.
• Dynamic and self-motivated, able to work autonomously and manage conflicting demands.

• Part or fully qualified ACCA or AAT; strong QBE candidates are also encouraged to apply.

• Enhanced annual leave entitlement, starting at 31 days and increasing with long service.
• Access to a prestigious benefits and rewards portal with discounts on shopping, entertainment, and more.
• Long service rewards, both financial and leave-based.
• Health cash plan for money back on health treatments.
• Life assurance scheme.
• Career development opportunities including E-Learning and professional qualifications.
• Access to an established Employee Assistance Programme.
• Other excellent benefits expected from a market leader.

• Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am - 5:30 pm.

To apply for this Finance Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.