Finance Expert for Logistics

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The Co-operative Group Full time

**About the Role**

We are seeking a highly skilled Finance Expert to join our team on a 10-11 month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in finance and business partnering to work closely with our logistics leadership team.

As a Finance Expert, you will be responsible for providing financial insights that support decision-making and identifying potential improvement opportunities. You will partner with operational teams, central teams, and depots to set finance targets and develop financial plans.

**Responsibilities**

  • Partner with logistics operational teams and central teams to set finance targets and identify potential improvement opportunities
  • Develop financial plans and ensure robust financial control
  • Share clear and effective financial insights with senior leaders to inform their decision-making
  • Provide ad-hoc financial analysis support
  • Work on cross-finance projects to deliver improvements to control, reporting, and insights

**Requirements**

  • A finance qualification or relevant experience
  • Experience supporting business transformations within a complex environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • The ability to communicate complex insights in a clear and accessible way
  • Good relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence and challenge people inclusively

**Salary and Benefits**

We offer a competitive salary of circa £65,000 plus great benefits, including private healthcare, an annual bonus, 28 days holiday (rising to 32 with service), a pension with up to 10% employer contributions, and access to a subsidised onsite gym.



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