Financial Leadership Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled and accomplished Finance Manager to drive business growth through effective financial management.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and deliver timely, accurate monthly management accounts, including comprehensive financial reporting packs and insightful Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) relevant to logistics operations.
* Analyse variances and provide strategic commentary to support operational reviews.
* Maintain compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and sector-specific financial practices.
* Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the preparation of annual budgets and maintain rolling forecasts, collaborating with operational managers across transport and warehousing functions.
* Provide scenario modelling and financial projections to support business planning and investment decisions.
* Ensure efficient cash flow management to meet day-to-day operational needs and capital investments.
* Oversee banking relationships and optimise working capital, including debtor and creditor management.
* Manage payroll processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with employment regulations.
* Coordinate timely submission of Revenue and Central Statistics Office (CSO) returns.
* Lead the annual audit process, acting as primary liaison with external auditors.
* Guarantee integrity of financial data and ensure compliance with all statutory obligations.
* Serve as a trusted finance partner to the Management Team, providing actionable insights to drive operational efficiency and profitability.
* Present financial data in a clear, actionable format to inform decision-making in logistics, fleet management, warehousing, and customer service.
* Direct, mentor, and develop a team of finance professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
About This Role
This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned Finance Manager to join our organisation and contribute to driving business success. If you have strong leadership skills, a proven track record of delivering high-quality financial results, and a passion for collaborative working, we would love to hear from you.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will require:
* Proven experience as a Finance Manager in a similar industry or sector.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to interpret complex financial data.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.
* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, supporting colleagues to achieve shared goals.
* Strong technical skills, with proficiency in relevant software applications and systems.
What We Offer
In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and growth within our organisation.