Job type
PermanentLocation
SheffieldWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Senior Finance QualifiedIndustry
Supply Chain & LogisticsPay
Competitive
Looking for an analytical Finance Manager to support the Group FD in a fast-moving Transport business
We’re working with an ambitious, fast-evolving company to appoint their next Finance Manager. This vital role supports the Group Finance Director in maintaining robust financial controls and enabling growth. Logistics experience in a high-paced environment is preferred, and transport sector familiarity is beneficial—but not a must.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the development and execution of financial strategies to improve performance
- Oversee day-to-day budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
- Produce timely and accurate management accounts, profit & loss statements, and balance sheets
- Monitor essential KPIs including cost per mile, revenue per trip, and fuel usage
- Maintain regulatory compliance and contribute to effective financial risk management
- Prepare clear and reliable reports for internal stakeholders
- Provide financial insights to support operational decisions around fleet and infrastructure
- Help identify cost-saving opportunities and refine internal financial controls
- Ensure adherence to financial regulations and tax obligations
- Assist in managing fixed assets, stock levels, and intercompany accounts
- Guide and support junior team members within the finance function
- Liaise with external auditors and relevant third parties
Why Join This Company?
- Work alongside a forward-thinking finance leadership team
- Contribute to strategic decisions that shape growth
- Collaborate with operations to improve performance across the business
- Build your career in a role with clear progression and impact
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