Site Controller: Drive Profit & Growth in Hybrid Role

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Lelystad; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

GXO University

Career development opportunities

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. in Lelystad is seeking a Site Controller to join our team.

Working closely with the Site Manager and finance colleagues, you will gain exposure to the financial performance of a large-scale logistics operation and help turn data into insight that drives decisions, efficiency and customer outcomes. You'll build ownership of the site P&L, contribute to monthly close, forecasting and budgeting, and develop dashboards and reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Economics, or related field.
• Experience in a Finance Analyst, Management Accounting, Commercial Finance or similar role, with the ambition to take on broader responsibility
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to connect financial results with operational performance
• Practical experience supporting reporting, budgeting and forecasting processes
• A curious, proactive approach and the confidence to ask questions, share insight and build effective stakeholder relationships
• Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP or financial systems
• Fluent English communication skills are essential
• Experience in logistics, supply chain, manufacturing or a 3PL environment is advantageous but not essential; an interest in learning a complex operational business is key

Responsibilities

• Supporting the site leadership team with clear financial analysis, insight and constructive challenge
• Building your understanding of the full site P&L and taking increasing ownership of financial performance
• Analysing operational and financial results to identify cost drivers, trends, risks and opportunities
• Supporting the monthly close, management reporting, forecasting and annual budgeting cycles
• Developing models, dashboards and performance reporting that help leaders make informed decisions
• Working with operational, commercial and customer-facing teams to improve profitability and efficiency
• Helping to maintain robust financial controls, accurate reporting and compliance standards
• Supporting customer invoicing and contributing financial input to commercial discussions
• Turning complex financial and operational data into concise, actionable recommendations

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Strong Excel skills

ERP/financial systems experience

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business

Tools

ERP systems

BI dashboards

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. in Lelystad is seeking a Site Controller to join our team.

Working closely with the Site Manager and finance colleagues, you will gain exposure to the financial performance of a large-scale logistics operation and help turn data into insight that drives decisions, efficiency and customer outcomes. You'll build ownership of the site P&L, contribute to monthly close, forecasting and budgeting, and develop dashboards and reports.