Head Finance - Logistics

Job Description

The Head of Finance will lead the financial strategy for the company, with a particular emphasis on contract logistics and supply chain services. This key leadership role will be responsible for managing the financial operations of the business, driving profitability, and ensuring financial health while supporting the organizations goals of delivering integrated supply chain solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in finance, specifically within contract logistics, supply chain management, and related industries. Key Responsibilities Financial Strategy & Leadership Contract Logistics & Supply Chain Financial Management Profitability & Cost Optimization Cash Flow & Working Capital Management Financial Reporting & Compliance Team Leadership & Development Technology Integration & Financial Systems Stakeholder Management Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (Masters or professional certifications such as CPA, CMA, or CFA preferred). At least 10-15 years of experience in finance, with a significant portion of that experience in contract logistics, supply chain services, or transportation-related industries. Proven experience in financial management within the logistics and supply chain sectors, with a deep understanding of cost structures, contract management, and pricing models specific to these industries. Strong expertise in budgeting, forecasting, P&L management, and financial analysis within logistics and supply chain operations. In-depth knowledge of financial systems and technologies commonly used in supply chain management, including ERP platforms and financial modelling tools. Strong understanding of compliance, regulatory requirements, and accounting standards related to contract logistics and supply chain operations. Excellent leadership and communication skills, with experience managing cross-functional teams and collaborating with senior management. Ability to think strategically while managing the day-to-day financial operations of a logistics and supply chain organization.