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Senior Finance Leader – Freight Forwarding
3 weeks ago
Are you a senior finance professional ready to drive strategic growth in a logistics environment? We are seeking an ambitious and commercially astute individual to join our organization as Finance Director.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong foundation in financial management and a passion for logistics to move into a leadership role. You will take ownership of the financial operations within our freight forwarding division, playing a key part in guiding performance, ensuring compliance, and supporting profitable expansion. You'll be supported by an experienced leadership team while having the autonomy to make a real impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor financial performance and profitability across service lines (e.g. air, ocean, LCL, FCL).
- Review, develop, and implement standards, procedures, internal controls, and processes in accordance with relevant accounting standards.
- Support pricing, margin optimization, and ROI analyses for freight forwarding services.
- Prepare monthly financial and management accounts.
- Oversee working capital including receivables, payables, and cash flow optimization.
- Facilitate freight forwarding-specific considerations such as banking arrangements, pre-payments, currency hedging, or trade-related credit.
- Work closely with operations to understand shipment billing, carrier costs, insurance, consolidation/deconsolidation, and customs charges.
- Lead finance transformation initiatives (ERP, automation, BI dashboards, analytics tools).
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Ops, Sales, Customs, Commercial teams for forecasting, cost control, and pricing discussions.
- Oversee quarterly forecast and yearly budgeting processes.
- Lead and mentor finance professionals, promoting performance and succession.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
- Chartered Certified Accountant - ACCA certified or equivalent.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting with at least 7–10 years' experience in finance, preferably within multinational companies.
- Strong financial analysis, budgeting, and business partnering skills.
- Solid knowledge of IFRS, financial standards, and local regulatory requirements.
- Proficient in ERP systems (Oracle Fusion preferred).
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Commercially astute with strong business acumen.
- Hands-on, analytical, and detail-oriented; thrives under pressure.
- Proven leadership with experience developing high-performing teams.
About Us:
We exist to enhance global trade, improving the lives of people around the world. Our diverse team spans six continents, with over 106,500 employees from 158 nationalities. We're rapidly transforming our businesses, uniting local expertise with global infrastructure to create stronger, more efficient supply chain solutions. We're investing in innovation, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade. We promote equality and encourage persons from non-traditional backgrounds to apply.
