Head of Finance Logistics

Euro Car Parts Ltd.; Dordon CP; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a strategic and commercially driven Senior Head of Finance to lead financial oversight in logistics. This high-impact leadership role involves partnering with senior leaders to shape the financial direction of operations, driving cost optimization and operational efficiency. With a focus on developing KPIs and financial models, you will manage a high-performing team while ensuring compliance and supporting audit processes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to make a tangible difference, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Enhanced Annual Leave

Exciting Career Growth

Life Assurance

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Exclusive Gym Discounts

Comprehensive Healthcare Perks

Cycle to Work Scheme

Retail & Staff Discounts

Qualifications

• Strong experience in finance business partnering, preferably in logistics.
• Demonstrated commercial acumen and advanced financial modelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders offering financial insights.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and month-end processes for logistics.
• Drive continuous improvement in finance processes and reporting.

Skills

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Finance business partnering

Commercial acumen

Financial modelling

Leadership skills

Inventory optimisation

Analytical capabilities

Experience in logistics or supply chain

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Job Overview

We are looking for a strategic and commercially driven Senior Head of Finance to lead financial oversight and performance across our Supply Chain, Logistics, Group Operations, and Inventory Management functions. This is a high-impact leadership position, central to driving cost optimisation, operational efficiency, and strategic decision-making across our value chain.

Partnering directly with the COO, CFO, and other senior leaders, you'll play a critical role in shaping the financial direction of our operations. If you're a forward-thinking finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced, complex environment, this is an outstanding opportunity to make a tangible difference.

Why work for LKQ

• People First: We value our employees just as much as our customers.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working options to support your lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Genuine opportunities for progression in a thriving industry.
• Passion for Excellence: Join a team dedicated to being the best at what we do.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, offering financial insights to influence strategic decisions
• Collaborate cross-functionally on long-term planning, business strategies, and investment decisions
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and month-end processes for logistics and group operations
• Develop robust KPIs and financial models to support operational and strategic decisions
• Deliver insightful variance analysis and performance commentary, highlighting risks and opportunities
• Manage and develop a high-performing team of Finance Business Partners and Analysts
• Set clear objectives, provide coaching, and support career development
• Ensure consistent delivery of value-adding financial insight across the organisation
• Drive inventory accuracy, optimisation, and working capital efficiency
• Support business case development and ROI analysis for key investments
• Champion best practices in stock management and demand planning
• Lead cost-to-serve analysis and financial modelling to support logistics and automation investments
• Monitor efficiency and productivity KPIs, ensuring cost control and financial accountability
• Maintain strong internal controls, ensure compliance, and support audit processes
• Drive continuous improvement in finance processes, reporting, and tools

Skills And Experience

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Strong experience in finance business partnering, preferably in logistics or supply chain.
• Demonstrated commercial acumen and experience influencing senior stakeholders.
• Advanced financial modelling and analytical capabilities.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong knowledge of inventory and working capital optimisation.
• Experience working in a complex, matrixed, and fast-paced business environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary – We regularly review our salaries to keep your earnings competitive.
• Enhanced Annual Leave (Including Bank Holidays) – Enjoy a great work-life balance with plenty of time off to recharge.
• Exciting Career Growth – Unlock personal development and career opportunities across the UK & Europe.
• Life Assurance for Peace of Mind – Providing financial security for you and your loved ones.
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme – Confidential support for you and your family, whenever you need it.
• Exclusive Gym Discounts – Stay fit and healthy with reduced memberships at top health clubs.
• Comprehensive Healthcare Perks – Access an online GP, a hospital plan, and other wellness benefits.
• Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money while staying active with tax-free bike purchases.
• Retail & Staff Discounts – Enjoy exclusive savings on popular brands and products.

Seniority level

• Executive

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance and Sales
• Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing