Logistics Business Controller

Carbon 60; Aberystwyth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a Logistics Business Controller based in Broughton, Wales. This contract role runs until November 2026 and involves financial planning, reporting, and optimization initiatives. Candidates should have proven experience in financial analysis within logistics or manufacturing, along with strong analytical skills. Excellent communication abilities are essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial planning and analysis within logistics or manufacturing.
• Ability to interpret complex data effectively.
• Familiarity with financial regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and challenge the business operational environment.
• Develop financial models and simulations for decision support.
• Advise on financial risks and mitigation strategies.
• Produce accurate financial reports and analyze deviations.
• Identify cost optimization initiatives.

Skills

Financial modelling

Analytical skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Proactive mindset

Job description

Carbon60 are currently looking for a Logistics Business Controller to join their client based in Broughton. This position is contract role running until the end of November 2026.

Responsibilities

• Planning and challenging the business operational environment, including strategy, governance, and constraints
• Developing and running financial models, simulations, and scenarios to support decision-making
• Anticipating financial risks and opportunities, and advising on mitigation strategies
• Producing accurate financial reporting and analysing deviations to recommend corrective actions
• Identifying cost optimisation and competitiveness initiatives, and monitoring their materialisation
• Supporting the execution of financial processes, including resource review, headcount targets, and cost reallocation

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar financial planning and analysis role, preferably within the logistics or manufacturing industry
• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
• A proactive and solutions-oriented mindset, with the ability to anticipate and address financial challenges
• Familiarity with relevant financial regulations and compliance requirements

If you are interested in this position and would like to know more, please apply with an updated CV and one of our consultants will be in touch.

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