GXO Logistics, Inc.

Senior Manager, Finance

GXO Logistics, Inc.$110K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Connecticut, US
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business, or equivalent experience
  • 5 years of experience in financial analysis, planning, accounting or budgeting
  • Experience evaluating systems of internal control
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and analytic software
  • Experience developing capital and operating budgets
  • Proven record of monitoring budgets and diagnosing problem areas

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Operations FP&A Directors to enhance forecasting and month-end closing
  • Ensure profitability targets are achieved by evaluating potential project returns
  • Collaborate with HR and Account Management on pricing and wage targets
  • Design and deliver operational financial reports using various software tools
  • Evaluate operational processes against initial labor standards
  • Analyze operational data to prepare forecast accuracy reports
  • Create templates for operational KPIs to drive performance initiatives

Benefits

  • Full health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Disability coverage
  • Generous benefits package
Full Job Description
As the Senior Finance Manager, you will act as a primary contact for regional operational performance while developing solutions and strategies in complicated or unique situations. Become a part of our fast-growing, dynamic team and we'll help you develop your career to a level that will exceed your expectations.

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 on a typical day:
  • Partner with vertical Operations FP&A Directors to continuously improve forecasting, standard deliverables, month-end close and data acquisition
  • Ensure profitability targets are being met, including evaluating potential return on invested capital for proposed projects
  • Work with HR, Account Management and Operations to set and track targets for pricing and wage increases
  • Design and deliver standard reporting to support vertical FP&A Directors/Senior Managers, Operations management and Executive Management using a variety of software, including Power BI, Excel, Power Point, Oracle ERP and financial planning software (Oracle ePBCS); design and deliver analytical tools to support FP&A Directors
  • Evaluate the work content of operational processes (e.g., work center-level labor standards) and compare against original assumptions
  • Interpret large volumes of operational data and prepare forecast accuracy reporting
  • Create templates and deliverables for operational/financial KPIs; utilize KPIs to ensure the success of initiatives related to operational performance, price, automation savings, cost savings, predictability and forecast accuracy
  • Identify methods to monitor performance against original assumptions; convert pricing models to operational forecasts/targets/budgets
  • Develop detective controls and predictive indicators

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you'll need:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business, or equivalent related work or military experience
  • 5 years of experience in financial analysis, financial/strategic planning, accounting and/or budgeting
  • Experience evaluating systems of internal control
  • Microsoft Office and analytic software experience, including performing database collection and using software programs to gather data for modeling and making meaningful use of data
  • Experience developing and preparing capital and operating budgets
  • Experience monitoring budgets and identifying problem areas, conducting research into causes and corrective actions and making appropriate recommendations

It'd be great if you also have:
  • Master's degree and/or CPA certification
  • 7 years of experience in financial analysis, financial/strategic planning, accounting and/or budgeting
  • Background in logistics, transportation, warehousing and/or distribution
  • The ability to learn and understand functionality of multiple logistics-related systems (warehouse, transportation, shipment management systems, etc.)
  • Knowledge of and experience with information technology functional areas, including operations, marketing, sales, pricing, project management, human resources and information systems operations
  • Thorough knowledge of financial monitoring/control, and general ledger and accounts payable processes and procedures

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

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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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