Job Description

Drive financial performance across three business areas and two key contracts, delivering strategic insights, managing projects, and influencing senior stakeholders with expert advice in a fast-paced, high-profile environment.

Your Role

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As Senior Management Accountant, you'll be the strategic financial partner across three dynamic business areas and two high-impact contracts.
You'll be the go-to expert for Operations and General Managers--building trusted relationships and delivering sharp, actionable financial insights that drive performance.
This high-profile role demands agility and precision. You'll tackle financial challenges head-on, balancing project work with business-as-usual operations. Your expertise will uncover cost efficiencies and shape key recommendations that influence decision-making at the top.

Your Responsibilities

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Enjoy the ability of flexible working within a highly proactive and productive team !

This role will see you have line management responsibility of 1 colleague. Conduct in-depth financial analysis to ensure that the contract solution remains appropriate and effective, areas of concern are identified and addressed, continuous improvement opportunities are acted upon and required changes in business practice are introduced accordingly Completion of month end management accounts along with conducting monthly reviews with Contract Managers Prepare accurate and informed monthly rolling forecasts with Department Managers together with Ad hoc month end analysis to support Financial Controller Design and produce accounts packs for new contracts within the Division whilst also reviewing balance sheet reconciliations Creation and maintenance of management reporting spreadsheets alongside preparing contract budget packs Aid Business Development to prepare costings for new business proposals

Your Skills and Experiences

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This role is more about your experience than qualifications Commercial acumen and show conviction in own judgement Adapts communication style to suit audience Draws logical conclusions from available information Advanced knowledge of Microsoft packages Logistics background preferred but not essential


Please be aware that by applying for this
role, you are agreeing to participate in the employment screening
process. This process will include criminal record checking and identity
validation. This means that KN will ask successful applicants to provide
certain information and documentation to enable these checks to be conducted.

Any appointment will then be strictly
conditional upon, and subject to, the receipt of satisfactory results of these
checks

Good Reasons to Join

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If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will ensure you are rewarded for your commitment and expertise. You will receive 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to earn additional days through service. You can join the contributory Kuehne+Nagel pension plan and benefit from our Route 2 Rewards scheme, which offers discounts, benefit information, recognition, and access to a wellbeing centre.
We care for our colleagues and their immediate families through our employee assistance programme, which provides 24/7 access to GPs, legal and financial advice, and mental health counselling. All of this is designed to help you live a happier and healthier life.
As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation.

About Kuehne+Nagel

With over 79.000 employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics companies.



As an employer, Kuehne+Nagel stands for equal opportunity and we are committed to diversity in our teams. We believe that you can make a valuable contribution to Kuehne+Nagel and look forward to receiving your application.


CONTACT


UK Resourcing


uk.resourcing@kuehne-nagel.com