Management Accountant

Company description:

XPO, Inc

Job description:

Logistics done differently.

XPO Logistics are currently recruitingfor a Management Accountant to leadour operational finance teams based in Crick / Corby. Youll lead, driveand support a portfolio of contracts within the business unit, you'll be required to spend a minimum of 2 days per week either on site at Corby and 1 day at our headoffice in Crick, near Rugby and Northampton. Youll be compiling the management accounts for your contracts and look at analysis where possible to make our operations more efficient. Our transport division is a £750m t/o business with contracts providing transport and warehousing solutions to many household brands or businesses across the UK.

Pay, benefits and more:

Were looking to offer a salary of up to £35,000per annum. In addition, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days. Youll have access to a variety of high street discounts, as well as a cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension and many other perks.

What youll do on a typical day:

• Produce both financial and operational management reporting as required for the site, business and customer
• Full Month end & balance sheets responsibility
• Customer data entry & analysis
• Internal Flash, Forecasting & Budgeting
• Key account management, involving strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Ensuring customer retention and seeking growth opportunities

Partnering with the central finance team

What you need to succeed at XPO:

• Ideally, youll be a fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA) or studying towards qualification
• Youll have fantastic data manipulation skills and confident managing multiple data streams
• Be a confident business partner, able to communicate at all levels and challenge stakeholders
• The ability to demonstrate drive, energy and a commitment to the team and contracts
• Be inquisitive with a passion for challenging teams to drive performance
• Large, open book logistics experience (desirable)

We strive to create an inclusive environment for all our colleagues, where everyone feels welcomed, empowered and where you can bring your true self to work. You may not feel you tick all of the boxes we have written above, so even if your experience doesnt precisely match the job description but you feel you have the skills needed, please feel free to reach out to our recruitment team for an initial discussion. Your skills and passion set you apart and we welcome diverse people and perspectives at XPO. We encourage applications from people of all different backgrounds and identities. To empower you to do as well as possible during the recruitment process, if you require any changes or amendments to our application and interviews, please dont hesitate to let us know.

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