Assistant Accountant

2 weeks ago

Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom GXO Logistics Full time £21,600 per year

Are you a finance professional looking for that next step?

Here at GXO, we are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join our team in Knowsley. The Assistant Accountant is responsible for assisting and supporting the Finance Manager and Site Manager to drive best practices in financial management within the organisation to maintain control and maximize efficiency and growth.

This is a part-time, permanent position working 3 days per week, Monday to Wednesday, 9am to 5pm (Can be flexible on start & finish times)

Pay, benefits and more:

We're looking to offer a salary of £21,000 per annum, and 33 days annual leave (Pro Rata for Part-time). Your benefits package includes, 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:

  • To manage the financial reporting of the site weekly costings to GXO and the customer reviewing in respect of accuracy and performance, versus budget or forecast
  • To provide appropriate levels of support and challenge to the Operational Management team
  • To challenge all site discretionary spend
  • Support with continuous improvement cost/benefit analysis and tracking

What you need to succeed at GXO:

  • Fully / Part AAT qualified or studying towards a professional accountancy qualification.
  • Knowledge of financial management systems & excellent Excel skills
  • Proven track record in successfully establishing and maintaining effective business relationships with both internal and external customers

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. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

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. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here. 

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