Finance Officer - Warehousing & Logistics

Full Job Description

Job Title: Finance Officer - Warehousing & Logistics

Company: Leading 3PL Logistics Specialist

Location: Northampton, UK

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefits

Are you ready to accelerate your finance career within the dynamic world of logistics?

Loom Talent are exclusively engaged by a leading Third-Party Logistics (3PL) company based in the heart of Northampton, driving innovation and excellence in the supply chain industry. The team is the engine behind seamless operations, ensuring clients receive a first-class service. We're on the hunt for a motivated Finance Officer to join them, someone who's ready to take the financial helm and steer us towards even greater success.

The Role:

As the Finance Officer, you'll be more than just numbers on a spreadsheet. You'll be the analytical mind that helps navigate through financial storms, ensuring smooth sailing for our operations. Here's a glimpse of what your day-to-day will look like:

* Financial Analysis: Dive deep into the company financials, providing insights that will influence our strategic direction.

* Accounts Reconciliation: Ensure financial integrity by reconciling accounts with the precision of a seasoned navigator.

* Budgeting Brilliance: Lead the charge in preparing annual budgets, forecasting financial outcomes with accuracy.

* Project Involvement/Management: Take the helm on financial projects, steering them from inception to completion with a keen eye for detail.

* Meeting Mastery: Be a key player in internal finance meetings and customer reviews, presenting financial data that speaks volumes.

The Candidate:

You're not just looking for a job; you're seeking a career voyage in finance within the logistics sector. Here's what we’re looking for:

* Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have began your journey towards finance and accounting qualifications (AAT/ACCA) and are eager to continue sailing these educational seas.

* Experience: With at least 2 years of experience in a finance role within the Warehousing & Logistics industry, you're no stranger to the unique challenges and opportunities it presents.

* Analytical Acumen: Your analytical skills are second to none, capable of dissecting complex financial data to reveal actionable insights.

* Project Pro: You're adept at managing projects, with a proven track record of leading financial initiatives to successful outcomes.

* Communication: You possess excellent communication skills, capable of presenting financial information in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner.

* IT Ability: You will need to be a competent user of all Microsoft packages, including Excel amongst other accounting platforms.

* Location: Be commutable to the Northampton area 5 days per week.

The Package:

* Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive salary range of £35,000 - £40,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

* Career Development: We're committed to your professional growth, offering opportunities for advancement and continuous learning.

* Dynamic Environment: Join a team that's at the forefront of logistics innovation, where no two days are the same.

* Culture & Community: Become part of a company that values teamwork, diversity, and a positive work environment.

Ready to embark on this financial voyage with us? If you're the Finance Officer we're searching for, apply now and let's talk