Finance controller Work, Jobs in Preston, Lan (with Salaries)

Finance Controller - Freight Services
GBA Logistics —Warrington
- £60,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Accounting
- Recruiting
- Business
- Work from home
- Sick pay
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Financial Controller
Reliant TV (St Annes) Limited —Blackpool
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Accounting
- Employee discount
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Hotel Financial Controller
The Dalmeny Resort Hotel —Lytham St. Annes
- £37,500 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Hotel
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Work from home
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Commercial Financial Controller
BES Group —Preston
- £70,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Credit Controller/Accounts Assistant
Zooki —Blackpool
- £27,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Work from home
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Cost Controller - Defence
Mace —Preston
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Financial Accountant
Blackpool Transport Services —Blackpool
- £65,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Team management
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Stock Controller
Neogen —Heywood
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Warehouse experience
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Financial Controller
Crown Oil —Bury
- Team management
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Credit Controller - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Alexander Dennis —Skelmersdale
- Call to connect
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
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Group Treasury Manager
Network Plus —Salford
- £65,000 - £70,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
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Credit Controller
AIS —Skelmersdale
- Up to £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
Accounts Manager
Ibex Marina Ropes Ltd —Pilsworth
- £35,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Financial Reporting Manager
Hakim Group —Darwen
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Organisational skills
Senior Finance Manager - Parcels (Mat Cover)
InPost UK —Prescot
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
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Credit Controller
NRG Riverside —Skelmersdale
- £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Financial Controller - Parcels (Mat Cover)
InPost UK —Prescot
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
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Finance Controller - Freight Services

GBA Logistics -
Warrington

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£60,000 - £70,000 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

Work from home
Sick pay

Qualifications

Power BI
Dashboard visualisation
Management accounts preparation
ACA
Month-end financial reporting
Management accounting expertise
Process improvement
IFRS
Power BI data visualisation
Transportation management systems
Accounting
Recruiting
CIMA
Management reporting
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Business
Accounting

Full job description

We're Hiring a Finance Controller (Freight Services) at GBA Logistics

Location: Warrington, hybrid working (2 days WFH and 3 days in the office)

Full time, permanent contract

Salary: £60,000 - 70,000 & Car Allowance

Are you a qualified finance leader with logistics industry experience who can build robust financial controls, accelerate month-end reporting and provide the commercial insight needed to drive performance across a growing international business? If so, we want to hear from you!

The Role

As the Freight Services Financial Controller, you will be the dedicated finance lead for our Freight Services business unit, responsible for strengthening financial control, implementing robust processes and improving reporting across the UK and Europe. Working initially as a standalone role, supported by the Group Transactions Team and third-party European accountants, they will implement an effective TMS and moth-end close, improve management information and achieve prior-month reporting within three weeks of period end.

What We Offer

Holiday loyalty scheme

Learning & development support

Inclusive culture with employee resource groups

Flexibility of hybrid working

Company Health Care Scheme

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Package

Sick Pay Scheme

Bike2Work Scheme

Key Responsibilities

Lead all financial activities for the Freight Services business unit, acting as the primary finance business partner to operational and commercial leaders.
Design and implement robust financial controls, processes and governance frameworks to improve financial accuracy and compliance.
Drive the implementation and optimisation of the Transport Management System (TMS) and associated finance processes.
Improve month-end close procedures and deliver timely, accurate management reporting, with a target of producing prior-month results within three weeks of period end.
Develop meaningful management information and financial reporting to support operational and strategic decision-making.
Manage freight forwarding financial activities, including job profitability, accruals, unbilled revenue, cost completeness, gross margin reporting and foreign currency exposure.
Oversee multi-entity financial reporting, intercompany reconciliations, balance sheet controls, cash flow and working capital management.
Ensure compliance with statutory reporting, audit requirements and financial regulations across multiple jurisdictions.
Work closely with the Group Transactions Team and third-party European accountants to ensure consistent and accurate financial reporting.
Challenge and influence operational and commercial stakeholders to improve financial performance and accountability.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, standardisation and finance transformation across the business.
Support the future development and growth of the finance function, including establishing team structures as the business expands.

About You - we're looking for someone who brings:

Fully qualified accountant: ACA, ACCA, CIMA or a recognised international equivalent (essential)
Current professional membership and evidence of ongoing CPD (essential)
Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP/FRS 102, financial controls and statutory reporting requirements (essential)
Advanced Excel skills and demonstrable competence using finance, ERP and TMS platforms (essential)
Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related discipline (desirable)
Formal training in project management, change management, Lean or process improvement (desirable)
Knowledge of IFRS, European accounting requirements, VAT and multi-currency reporting (desirable)
Power BI, data analytics or management-information reporting training (desirable)
Previous training or certification relating to TMS or finance-system implementation (desirable)
Experience supporting operations across multiple countries, including working directly with third-party accountants in Europe (essential)
Proven ability to operate as a standalone or lead finance professional while working with a shared transactions or central finance team (essential)
Experience developing dashboards and management information using Power BI or similar reporting tools (desirable)
Strong knowledge of freight-forwarding finance, including shipment accounting, revenue recognition, job costing, unbilled revenue, accruals, cost completeness and job-level profitability (essential)
Experience recruiting, developing or building finance team (desirable)
Knowledge of CargoWise, 1TMS or similar freight management systems (desirable)

About Us

GBA Logistics is a trusted provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions, delivering reliable freight, warehousing, and distribution services across multiple industries and countries. Backed by smart technology and a skilled team, we prioritise speed, transparency, and customer satisfaction-every step of the way. We're committed to operational excellence, sustainability, and creating an inclusive workplace where people thrive.

We are an equal opportunities employer. Our people have made us the success that we are today and are the key to our continued growth moving forwards. We recognise the unique and valuable contributions that arise from a diverse and inclusive workforce built up from people with different backgrounds, cultures, experiences, and skillsets, that when combined together, help our business to thrive.

Our recruitment process is fair and equitable to ensure that all candidates are duly considered and supported. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please email our Recruitment Team via [email protected].

Please note that due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to everyone individually. However, if you would like feedback on your application, feel free to reach out to us directly.

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