Strategic FP&A Analyst - Central P&L & Partnering

GXO Logistics; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance £450/month

25 days annual leave

Company pension

Job summary

GXO Logistics is seeking a Central FP&A professional based at our Northampton Head Office to own the UK&I Central P&L and drive budgeting, forecasting, and in-depth analysis. You will partner with senior stakeholders to shape critical business decisions.

We expect strong technical finance expertise, with experience in cost analysis and business partnering. Role is full-time and hybrid, with three days per week in Northampton.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant - ACCA or CIMA.
• Proven experience managing P&L accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis in a large or complex organisation.
• Strong business partnering skills with the confidence to influence senior finance and non-finance stakeholders.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems (Oracle desirable but not essential).
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Owning and managing Central (Head Office) P&L and SG&A reporting for the UK&I region, with a sharp focus on cost drivers and trends.
• Leading and supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles across all central departments.
• Delivering clear and insightful month-end variance analysis against budget, forecast, and prior year.
• Partnering with stakeholders to analyse central cost levers and identify opportunities to optimise financial performance.
• Preparing executive-level reports, presentations, and corporate FP&A commentary to support informed decision-making.

Skills

P&L management

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Business partnering

Advanced Excel

ERP systems

Education

ACCA or CIMA

Tools

Oracle

Job description

GXO Logistics is seeking a Central FP&A professional based at our Northampton Head Office to own the UK&I Central P&L and drive budgeting, forecasting, and in-depth analysis. You will partner with senior stakeholders to shape critical business decisions.

We expect strong technical finance expertise, with experience in cost analysis and business partnering. Role is full-time and hybrid, with three days per week in Northampton.