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Finance Director for a UK-based logistics and transportation group in North Manchester, paying up to £120k Your new company This North Manchester based fast-growing UK-based transport and logistics group's goal is to deliver comprehensive domestic and international freight services. Built on organic growth with recent growth powered by a highly acquisitive strategy. The company has rapidly scaled its national footprint and operational capacity, seeing revenue more than double in the past three years, driven by strategic purchases of competitors across the UK. Your new role As Finance Director, you will act as a trusted partner to the Board and Senior Management Team, driving strategic execution and shaping the future of the business through robust, value-adding performance reviews and clear, insightful KPIs. You will be required to build strong relationships across the Board, deliver high-quality reporting and consistent management information, and oversee a high-performing Finance function that supports decision making and profitable growth. Key responsibilities include optimising financial processes, leading the Group's digital and technology agenda, managing budgets and forecasts, and maintaining disciplined cashflow and working-capital control. The role also plays a central part in supplier optimisation, M&A activity, and financially led projects, while ensuring strong stakeholder engagement and full compliance with statutory and company secretarial requirements. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). You'll bring strong technical expertise and proven cashflow management skills, with prior experience within multi-site logistics and transportation businesses being essential. Prior experience in a high-growth business would be preferred, with the ability to demonstrate a deep understanding of the key drivers that maximise performance. Strategy capability is also critical, including shaping the business over the short, medium, and long term, ideally through targeted M&A expansion and an understanding of the complexities involved. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive a competitive base salary of between £100,000 - £120,000 (depending on experience), along with a comprehensive benefits package including pension and healthcare aligned to Group policy. You'll also be eligible for a discretionary bonus linked to both group and business performance, reflecting your impact and contribution to success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Newly Qualified Management Accountant/ Analyst - Transportation and Logistics, London Your new company I am working with a company in the Transportation and Logistics industry who are looking for a recently qualified Management Accountant (0-2 years PQE) to support their growing team. It is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking team. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, your responsibilities will be: Preparing management accounts informationMonitoring external reporting requirements Utilising systems to enhance models and forecasting processesAssisting with the design and implementation of improved financial processes and controls Providing accurate, timely and reliable financial information to assist management and decision-making.Undertaking research on VAT / tax related issues as needed.Budgeting and forecasting Business partnering Financial modelling What you'll need to succeed You will be a fully qualified ACA/ ACCA/ CIMA (0-2 years PQE). You will have experience working in industry, with some of the above responsibilities. You will ideally have previous exposure to the transportation or logistics industry. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £60,000 - 70,000 + bonus + benefits. You will also gain exposure to the senior finance team, working closely with the Finance Director. You'll have the opportunity to develop your commercial mindset. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.