GXO Logistics, Inc.

Lead Analyst, Finance

GXO Logistics, Inc.$88K — $105K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
  • 4+ years in FP&A, operational finance, accounting, budgeting, or business analytics
  • Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, proficient in Excel
  • Effective communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Strong organizational skills with ability to meet deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of financial activities for a new customer startup
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and drive timely actions
  • Develop forecasts, budgets, and financial models for business planning
  • Analyze financial and operational performance to provide insights
  • Support customer invoicing, revenue tracking, and month-end activities
  • Develop reporting and dashboards to enhance operational and financial visibility
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and better financial controls

Benefits

  • Full health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) plan
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Competitive compensation package
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Lead Analyst, Operational Finance, to help launch and stabilize a new customer startup while supporting an established portfolio of operations. This role offers a unique opportunity to help establish the financial foundation of a growing operation while gaining broad exposure to operational finance and business partnership. This is an exceptional opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys solving problems, partnering with leaders across the business, and making a visible impact on operational and financial performance.

In this role, you'll gain exposure to startup implementation, forecasting, budgeting, invoicing, and operational finance while working alongside experienced finance and operations leaders. You'll play a key role in supporting the startup's growth and stabilization while contributing to the ongoing success of an established customer portfolio.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

What You'll Do:
  • Take ownership of financial activities supporting a new customer startup through implementation, stabilization, and ongoing operations.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders to track open issues, follow up on commitments, and help drive action items to timely resolution.
  • Develop and maintain forecasts, budgets, and financial models that support business planning and decision-making.
  • Analyze financial and operational performance, identify trends and risks, and provide actionable insights to leadership.
  • Support customer invoicing, revenue tracking, and month-end financial activities.
  • Partner closely with Operations, HR, Engineering, Accounting, and Project Management teams to support business objectives.
  • Develop reporting, dashboards, and KPIs that improve visibility and support operational and financial performance.
  • Perform ad hoc analysis related to labor, productivity, profitability, customer growth, and operational initiatives.
  • Help identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting, and financial controls.


What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you'll need:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of experience in FP&A, operational finance, accounting, budgeting, or business analytics.
  • Strong analytical, financial modeling, and Excel skills.
  • Effective communication and presentation abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams and operational stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deliverables and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.

It'd be great if you also have:
  • Experience supporting logistics, distribution, transportation, manufacturing, or startup operations.
  • Experience with Oracle, Power BI, ePBCS, Snowflake, or similar financial systems.
  • Knowledge of customer invoicing and contract-based financial models.
  • Experience working directly with operational leaders and cross-functional teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify process improvement opportunities and support implementation efforts.

About GXO Logistics, Inc.

GXO Logistics, Inc. Careers

Join the dynamic team at GXO Logistics, Inc., a leading global provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions. At GXO, we are committed to fostering a workplace where innovation thrives, leadership is cultivated, and diversity is celebrated. Discover a world of exciting job opportunities and be part of a company that values professional growth and development.

Work You’ll Do

Embark on a career journey with GXO Logistics, Inc., where you will be instrumental in transforming the logistics and transportation industry. Our team is at the forefront of innovation, driving efficiency and effectiveness for some of the world's most recognized brands.

Lead with Us

Step into a role of leadership and influence at GXO. We empower our employees with diversity training and leadership opportunities that pave the way for personal and professional growth. Our culture is built on the principles of teamwork, respect, and integrity—values that are integral to all we do.

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At GXO Logistics, Inc., innovation is at the core of our operations. Join our team and contribute to groundbreaking projects that redefine logistics. With a focus on advanced technology and sustainable practices, your work will help shape the future of supply chain management.

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GXO is not just a company; it's a place where careers flourish. We offer a range of job opportunities, from entry-level positions to senior roles in various departments. Whether you're seeking an internship to kickstart your career or a professional role to advance your skills, GXO provides the resources and support to help you succeed.

Benefits of Joining GXO

- **Career Advancement**: With a multitude of career paths and educational resources, the potential for growth is limitless. - **Professional Development**: Enhance your skills through targeted training programs and gain valuable experience that will elevate your career. - **Competitive Benefits**: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports the well-being of you and your family. - **Inclusive Culture**: Thrive in an environment that embraces diversity and fosters a sense of community among team members.

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