Director of Financial Reporting & Transformation

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company based in Northampton is seeking a Director of Financial Reporting. This full-time role includes leading financial reporting functions, streamlining legacy processes, and building a high-performing team. You will require expertise in financial reporting, strong people management skills, and technical proficiency in Oracle and financial standards. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, plus a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Salary up to £122,000 per annum

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company car or car allowance

Company-sponsored pension scheme

Private medical & dental insurance

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

High street discounts and saving schemes

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in financial reporting leadership, including internal/external reporting, audits, and compliance.
• Technical proficiency in US GAAP, SOX, and FRS standards.
• Experience guiding large teams through transformation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and shape the financial reporting function, delivering accurate internal and external reports.
• Prepare and present complex financial insights for board-level presentations.
• Drive integration and process redesign, consolidating fragmented legacy systems.

Skills

Financial reporting leadership

People management

Change leadership

Strong communication

AI and automation

Education

Professional qualification (ACCA or ACA)

Tools

Oracle

HFM consolidation tools

Job description

A leading logistics company based in Northampton is seeking a Director of Financial Reporting. This full-time role includes leading financial reporting functions, streamlining legacy processes, and building a high-performing team. You will require expertise in financial reporting, strong people management skills, and technical proficiency in Oracle and financial standards. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, plus a hybrid working model.