Finance Manager

Do you hold a CIMA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent)? Can you demonstrate strong experience in management accounting within a logistics or distribution environment? Are you confident in using advanced Excel and financial systems such as Oracle, Lucanet, or Blackline?

Here at GXO, we’re looking for a Finance Manager to join our Fashion & Apparel business unit, supporting the Zara hybrid contract in Daventry. This is a key role ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of weekly and monthly management accounts, while building strong relationships with operational teams and customer contacts.

You will deliver exceptional financial services through accurate reporting, KPI analysis, and supporting documentation, with excellent customer service being a core measure of success.

This is a full-time permanent position. You’ll be working Monday to Friday, covering the hours of 09:00 till 17:00.

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £65,000 per annum and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company car allowance, a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Financial control and reporting for site and customer, working closely with operational management


• Cost control and variance analysis against forecasts and budgets


• Provide details analysis and monthly reporting packs to the customer, including supporting documentation


• Ensure compliance with all internal and external reporting deadlines


• Support the Finance Business Partner with ad hoc analysis and commercial initiatives

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• CIMA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent)


• Previous experience in a similar role within logistics or distribution environments


• Ability to challenge operational performance and drive improvements


• Experience in financial forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis


• Advanced Excel skills and experience with Oracle, Lucanet, and Blackline


• Strong understanding of management accounting principles and systems

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.