Finance Manager

4 days ago

Perth, Australia Robert Walters UK Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a highly respected logistics organisation in Northampton, where you will play a pivotal role in managing one of their largest open book contracts. This position offers you the chance to make a significant impact by ensuring financial integrity and supporting business growth within a thriving and supportive environment.This opportunity is ideally placed for somebody with a background with logistics/3PL organisations

You'll:

- Oversee all financial aspects of a critical open book contract, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with relevant standards.

- Prepare detailed monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgets while providing insightful analysis to support strategic decision-making.

- Collaborate closely with operational teams to ensure financial objectives align with business goals and contractual obligations.

- Monitor contract performance against key financial metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing effective solutions.

- Support internal and external audits by preparing comprehensive documentation and responding promptly to queries.

- Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders across finance, operations, and client teams to foster an environment of trust and transparency.

- Lead on variance analysis, investigating discrepancies between actuals and forecasts to provide clear explanations and recommendations.

You'll be/have:

- A recognised accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA.

- Demonstrated experience in managing finances for large-scale open book contracts or projects within a logistics/3PL organisation.

- Proven ability to prepare detailed management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and conduct thorough variance analysis is vital for success.

- Excellent communication skills are necessary for building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels across finance and operations.

- Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail enables you to identify trends, risks, and opportunities within complex datasets.

Package wise, on offer is £60,000-£62,000, plus a bonus & strong car allowance.

This is a hybrid role, spending ~3 days on site in Northampton/with client and WFH 2 days per week.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

About the job

- Contract Type: Permanent

- Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

- Focus: Finance Manager

- Industry: Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain

- Salary: £60,000 - £62,000 per annum + 10-15% Bonus, Car Allowance, other bens

- Workplace Type: Hybrid

- Experience Level: Mid Management

- Location: Northampton

Job Reference: WKE5NL-E4B8EA3C

Date posted: 29 September 2025

Consultant: Peter Maxey

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