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We are looking for an experienced National Finance Director to lead the finance department and guide a team of finance professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture. You will ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, reports, and analyses for internal and external stakeholders and you will act as a business partner to align the company’s financial strategy with the long-term goals and objectives of the business. You will also drive continuous improvement in financial processes, systems, and reporting methodologies in cooperation with Corporate Finance and Finance Knowledge Centre.

Your Role

As a National Finance Director, you will play an integral part in the National Management Team and have an overall responsibility and accountability to oversee all financial aspects of the companies based in the United Kingdom, finance department and finance team, the flow of financial information to senior management and external parties in alignment with global financial strategy of Kuehne+Nagel. The National Finance Manager is also responsible for the oversight of the IT function.

Your Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the national management team to develop and refinethe company's financial strategy, aligning with long-term goals andobjectives of the business and finance.

• Manage financial resources of the company and resource planning.

• Develop and maintain financial models and forecasts to guidebudgeting, resource allocation and financial performance assessment.

• Implement and monitor internal controls and accounting guidelines tosafeguard company’s assets and ensure compliance with all relevantinternal and statutory financial regulations and standards.

• Identify potential financial risks and opportunities and developstrategies to mitigate risks while capitalizing on growth prospects.

• Liaise with auditors, regulatory authorities, and legal teams tofacilitate financial audits, compliance assessments and compliance withcompany secretarial obligations.

• Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including accounting,treasury, taxation, controlling, procurement, payroll, and financialreporting.

• Monitor and manage cash flow, working capital, and capitalexpenditure to optimize financial stability and efficiency.

Your Skills and Experiences

• Bachelors’ degree in finance, economics, commerce or relevant field.

• ACCA or CIMA qualified ispreferred or strong financial accountingbackground gained from experience of managing finance department ininternational environment, preferably in logistic industry.

• Extensive accounting experience with minimum 5 years of leadershipexperience in a similar role heading up a finance department ininternational environment.

• Team oriented with people management skills and experience inworking with and leading a multi-cultural team with a range ofcapabilities comprised of junior level to senior professionals in carryingout departmental functions.

• High level of attention to detail; follows through on tasks toensure completion in general accordance with quality standards.

• Excellent English communications skills in both spoken and written.

Good Reasons to Join

If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will make sure that you’re rewarded for your commitment and expertise. You can join the contributory Kuehne+Nagel pension plan and enjoy our Route 2 Rewards scheme which offers everything from discounts, benefits information, recognition and its wellbeing centre. We care for our colleagues (and their immediate family) with our employee assistance programme providing access to 24/7 GP, legal and financial advice along with mental health counselling. All of this is to help you live a happier and healthier life. As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer that recognises the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation.

Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.