Finance Manager; FTC

Finance Manager (12-Month FTC)

Leeds (Hybrid)

Shape the future of automotive finance with us.

Cox Automotive is transforming the way the world buys, sells, owns and uses vehicles—and we’re looking for a talented Finance Manager to join us on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

This is a high-impact role where you’ll partner with senior stakeholders, lead on financial insight, and play a key part in driving performance across our Wholesale business and Centres of Excellence.

You’ll be part of a global organisation with real scale and ambition—working at the heart of a collaborative, forward-thinking finance function. This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a visible, commercially focused role where your insights will directly influence business decisions.

As Finance Manager, you’ll take ownership of key financial processes while acting as a trusted business partner. Your responsibilities will include:

• Driving FP&A activity – delivering meaningful insights, analysis and financial modelling to support strategic decisions
• Owning month‑end close for Centres of Excellence, ensuring accurate and timely reporting
• Leading financial reporting – producing management accounts, KPIs and performance commentary
• Budgeting & forecasting – partnering with stakeholders to challenge assumptions and identify risks and opportunities
• Ensuring audit & compliance – maintaining robust controls and supporting internal/external audits
• Improving processes – identifying efficiencies and enhancing systems and reporting
• Supporting and mentoring analysts, fostering a high‑performance culture
• Collaborating across the business to provide financial insight that drives results

We’re looking for someone who combines strong technical expertise with commercial acumen and the confidence to influ

Salary:
Competitive Salary, Bonus & Benefits