Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsWork in a collaborative environment and close to the wider businessHelp drive financial insight in a large and growing businessAbout Our ClientThis organisation is a well-established leader in the transport and distribution industry. With a national footprint across the UK, and specifically London, they have a strong commitment to sustainable transport and a reputation for excellence.Job DescriptionBusiness Growth & Commercial Leadership: Support the growth of business units by implementing new processes and controls, challenging existing practices, and providing commercial guidance to senior stakeholders.Management Accounting: Lead period-end tasks, ensuring accuracy of financial data, conducting variance analysis, and preparing detailed commentary. Highlight and report risks and opportunities.Budgeting & Forecasting: Oversee the preparation of budgets and forecasts, contributing to financial models and supporting variance analysis and planning narratives.Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with internal teams and shared services, resolving queries, and providing financial support.Financial Reporting & Analysis: Develop insightful reporting and analysis to facilitate effective decision-making.Year-End Activities: Contribute to year-end accounting processes, support audits, and ensure compliance with deadlines.Business Case Support: Manage financial aspects of business cases, from initiation to post-investment review.Risk & Opportunity Management: Collaborate with senior finance teams to assess business risks, opportunities, and sensitivities, ensuring consistency across finance functions.The Successful ApplicantA successful FBP should have:Qualification ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalentStrong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise with all levels of the organisation.Knowledge of financial regulations and accounting standards.What's on OfferA competitive salary range of £65,000 - £70,000 per annum.Comprehensive benefits package plus bonus.A supportive and inclusive company culture.Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.The chance to work in a thriving and fast-paced industry.We invite all qualified candidates who are passionate about transport and distribution to apply for this exciting opportunity in London.ContactBertie MathewsonQuote job refJN-112024-6596988Phone number+44 207 269 2507Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorFinancial AccountantSectorTransport & DistributionLocationCity of LondonContract typePermanentConsultant nameBertie MathewsonConsultant phone+44 207 269 2507Job referenceJN-112024-6596988