1. Significant Professional Growth and Varied Experience
2. High-Impact, Hands-On Role with Responsibility
About Our Client
This is a permanent opportunity within a large organisation operating in the transport and distribution sector. The company is known for its extensive network and commitment to efficient service delivery, offering stability and opportunities for career progression.
Job Description
3. Manage group financial reporting and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
4. Lead the preparation of consolidated financial statements and management accounts.
5. Collaborate with departments to provide financial insights that support strategic goals.
6. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
7. Ensure efficient cash flow management and optimise working capital.
8. Support audit processes and liaise with external auditors as required.
9. Identify opportunities to improve financial systems and processes.
10. Mentor and develop the finance team to achieve departmental objectives.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Group Finance Manager should have:
11. A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
12. Proven experience in financial reporting and analysis within a large organisation.
13. Strong knowledge of accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
14. Excellent communication skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
15. Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills.
16. Demonstrated ability to manage and lead a team effectively.
17. A proactive approach to identifying and solving financial challenges.
What's on Offer
18. A competitive salary in the range of £65,000 to 70,000, depending on experience.
19. 25 days annual leave plus public holidays with option to purchase additional 5 days, free multi-operator travel pass (bus and metro services), participation in the Group's workplace pension scheme
20. Opportunities for professional growth within a large organisation.
21. Exposure to the transport and distribution industry in a key leadership role.
22. Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled finance professional to join a respected organisation in Newcastle upon Tyne. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today!