Finance Manager - Logistics South

Morrisons; Bradford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supermarket chain in Bradford is looking for a skilled Logistics Finance Business Partner. This role involves supporting decision-making with accurate financial analysis and insights, leading budget submissions, and improving logistics finance operations. The ideal candidate will have an accounting qualification and strong communication skills, with resilience to adapt in a changing environment. The company offers a variety of perks including discounts, bonuses, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

15% discount in store

Additional 10% discount for friends/family

Annual bonus scheme

Career progression opportunities

Generous holiday entitlement

Market leading pension scheme

Healthcare benefits

'MyPerks' discounts with retailers

Free parking onsite

Enhanced Family, Maternity and Paternity Leave

Private Healthcare

Car Allowance

Qualifications

• Proven ability to challenge non-finance stakeholders for effective results.
• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support decision making with accurate analysis and insights.
• Lead submission of budgets and forecasts for warehouse operations.
• Implement improvements in logistics finance team operations.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Attention to detail

Good verbal communication skills

Resilience

Education

Accounting qualification (CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent)

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Logistics Finance Business Partner to support our Logistics leadership team with accurate analysis and insights to drive informed decision-making. We’re looking for a finance business partner willing to learn the details behind logistics operations, provide recommendations and challenge existing processes. If you have strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for optimising logistics costs, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Support decision making through the delivery of accurate analysis and insight

• Evaluate business cases to ensure the logistics costs are accurately calculated

• Lead in the submission of budgets and forecasts for several warehouse operations

• Lead and develop a team through clear objectives and support

• Identify and implement improvements to the ways of working within the logistics finance team - Participate in cross functional project groups

• Review and challenge operational and financial performance of our operations ensuring financial performance is clearly explained and communicated

About you

We've built an incredibly diverse business, and we're working hard to make sure we truly represent the communities we serve. One of the best things about working with so many different people is having the opportunity to listen, learn and connect with lots of different views, perspectives and beliefs.

For this role, we're looking for someone who has:

• An accounting qualification (CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent

• The confidence & ability to challenge non-finance stakeholders to deliver the right end-results

• Good verbal communication skills, ability to articulate financial data in a clear and transparent way

• Resilience and the ability to adapt in an ever changing environment

• Attention to detail

About us

In return for all your hard work, you will receive:

• 15% discount in store from the day you join us

• Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member

• Annual bonus scheme

• Career progression and development opportunities

• Generous holiday entitlement

• Market leading pension scheme and life assurance

• Healthcare benefits including Aviva Digital GP

• ‘MyPerks’ giving you discount with over 850 retailers

• Free parking onsite

• Enhanced Family, Maternity and Paternity Leave

• Private Healthcare

• Car Allowance (company car provided in some instances)

Alive with activity, our modern Head Office is home to our corporate teams that make sure everything runs smoothly. Here, you’ll find comfy breakout areas, a coffee shop, Morrisons Daily and a subsidised restaurant. We are within commuting distance of Leeds, Manchester and the Yorkshire Dales - and we even have free parking!

At our Head Office you will expect to find supplier showcases, charity fundraising and celebrations all year round for the events that mean the most to our colleagues.

There’s more to our business as it’s fast paced and ever changing, as such we’ve got lots of fresh opportunities for you to play your part in our success. We’d love to meet you!

At Morrisons, we’re proud to be building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We want every colleague to feel respected, supported and able to be themselves at work. Different voices, experiences and ways of thinking help us grow and improve and that’s good for our customers too.
We’re always looking for people from all walks of life to join us and bring their talents to our team. Together, we can build a workplace where everyone has the chance to thrive, make a difference and belong.