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Transport Group Finance Director

Hays PLC

Sheffield

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GBP 60,000 - 100,000

12 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a strategic and experienced Transport Group Finance Director to lead financial initiatives that drive growth and efficiency. This pivotal role involves overseeing budgeting, financial planning, and compliance while mentoring teams and collaborating with operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis and cost management within a fast-paced logistics environment. Join a forward-thinking team where your insights will directly impact the company's financial health and operational success. If you're ready to make a significant difference in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in financial management within a logistics or transport context.
  • Strong analytical skills to drive strategic financial decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Formulate financial strategies to enhance profitability and drive growth.
  • Supervise budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.

Skills

Financial Strategy Development

Budgeting and Forecasting

Financial Analysis

Cost Efficiency Management

Regulatory Compliance

Leadership and Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting

Professional Finance Qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA)

Job description

Transport Group Finance Director

Are you a seasoned financial expert with a strategic mindset and a keen eye for cost efficiency? We are collaborating with a dynamic, ever-expanding company to identify their next Transport Group Finance Director. This pivotal role is essential for maintaining financial health and driving business growth. It is desired to have logistics experience within a fast-paced environment and advantageous but not essential, to have experience within transport.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Formulate and execute financial strategies to enhance profitability.
  • Supervise budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
  • Generate precise monthly management accounts, P&L statements, and balance sheets.
  • Track key performance indicators such as cost per mile, revenue per trip, and fuel efficiency.
  • Lead efforts in financial risk management and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Oversee financial reporting and operational documentation.
  • Perform financial analysis to support strategic decisions regarding fleet, infrastructure, and technology investments.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and improve cost controls.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and tax laws.
  • Manage fixed assets, inventory, and intercompany transactions.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to the accounts teams.
  • Coordinate with external auditors, financial institutions, and regulatory bodies.
Why Join This Company?
  • Be part of a forward-thinking team.
  • Drive financial strategies that impact growth.
  • Collaborate with operations to enhance efficiencies.
  • Lead with innovation and strategic insight.

If this sounds like you, please email me at: Jennifer.Goodson@Hays.com or call: 0114 273 8775.

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