Assistant Finance Manager

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £38,000 per annum and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our My Benefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Provide cover for the Finance Manager to ensure weekly reporting submissions are delivered in full
• Support the Finance Manager in maintaining payroll, agency, registers and trackers, working closely with operations
• Prepare full balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis, identifying risks and opportunities
• Assist in the preparation of financial information for monthly customer meetings
• Manage the Purchase Order process, ensuring correct coding and authorisation

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• AAT qualified and ideally studying towards CIMA, ACA or ACCA
• Proven experience within a similar Assistant Finance/Site Finance role
• FP&A experience with high levels of analytical activity
• Experience working within open book contracts, ideally in a 3PL environment
• Experience using multiple General Ledger systems (Oracle is desirable)
• Strong analytical capability with a forensic approach to numbers