Finance Business Partner

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 72.000 - 88.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company car/Car allowance

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

MyBenefits platform / discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Zusammenfassung

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Finance Business Partner on a full-time basis for a multi-site role, leading finance teams across Andover, Avonmouth, Lea Green, Thurrock and Wellingborough.

The role requires Midlands based candidate with travel 3–4 days weekly, plus 1–2 days at a site or home, delivering robust reporting and insightful financial analysis. You will manage weekly flashes, budgeting, forecasting, gainshare controls, and balance sheet clarity while fostering strong internal and

Qualifikationen

• Fully qualified - CIMA, ACCA or equivalent.
• Experience in a similar role with open book contracts.
• Understanding of Transport.
• Proven track record building strong relationships with internal and external customers.
• Knowledge of financial management systems.
• Experience in the distribution sector or similar in size and complexity desirable.
• Experience managing challenging stakeholder relationships and leading a team.

Aufgaben

• Ensuring robustness of accounting within GXO and visibility of results to the customer through weekly and period reporting.
• Clarify balance sheet position across contract areas for customer review and internal SOX compliance.
• Produce weekly and monthly reviews and period packs for customers.
• Lead budgeting and monthly forecast cycles.
• Oversee gainshare and contract-related financial controls with operations.
• Maintain robust stock accounting controls.

Kenntnisse

Finance reporting

Stakeholder management

Budgeting & forecasting

Open book contracts understanding

SOX/compliance knowledge

Stock accounting controls

Financial systems knowledge

Ausbildung

CIMA/ACCA or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Are you a fully qualified finance expert? Are you ready for your next challenge? Do you want to join a business that supports development & progression?

Here at GXO, we are looking for a Finance Business Partner to join our Co-op contract. You will be the leader for the finance teams across multiple sites. You’ll deliver “best in class” clear credible reporting on well understood results to both GXO and the customer. You’ll cover weekly flashes, period reporting, forecasting and budgeting exercises & customer driven projects. You will also provide data that supports operational decision making to key stakeholders in both GXO and the customer

This is a full time, permanent, position working Monday to Friday, 08:00 till 16:00, we do have some flexibility on start and end times and would look for some flexibility from yourself

The current sites you’ll be responsible for our based in Andover, Avonmouth, Lea Green (St.Helens), Thurrock and Wellingborough. Ideally, we would like you to be based in the Midlands to travel to these sites, approximately 3 to 4 days a week with 1 to 2 days working from home or your closest site

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £80,000.00 per annum, and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company car or car allowance £595.00 per coming month, 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:

• Ensuring robustness of accounting within GXO and visibility of results to the customer through weekly and period reporting
• Confirm clarity of balance sheets across each area of the contract to present to customer and to satisfy internal SOX requirements
• Weekly and monthly customer reviews and production of periodic/monthly review packs
• Robust annual budgeting & Monthly forecasting
• Lead financial controls regarding Gainshare and Gainshare elements of the contract. Work with the operational team to ensure that maximum is delivered in line with contract
• Ensuring robust controls in place to manage stock accounting

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Fully qualified - CIMA, ACCA or equivalent
• Competently demonstrates experience within a similar role with a strong understanding of open book contracts
• Understanding of Transport
• Proven track record in successfully establishing and maintaining effective business relationships with both internal and external customers
• Knowledge of financial management systems
• Experience in the distribution sector or similar in size and complexity highly desirable
• Experience managing challenging stakeholder relationships and managing a team

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.

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