Financial Accountant

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products and providers all around the world. We are supply chain experts. We live and breathe logistics every day. Above all, we believe that this is a people business. That’s why we are building a global culture of teamwork and respect. We encourage initiative, and we engage and empower our diverse workforce to grow their careers within CEVA.

CEVA Logistics offers a broad range of end-to-end, customized solutions in both Contract Logistics and Freight Management thanks to our approximately 98,000 employees at more than 1,000 facilities in 160 countries worldwide. With the recent acquisition of the former Ingram Micro Commerce & Lifecycle Services business, we are building one of the world’s leading end-to-end eCommerce service offerings through the dedication and passion of our people—the heartbeat of our organization. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you “Dare to Grow” with us?

YOUR ROLE

Our finance team based in Ashby de la Zouch has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and data driven Financial Accountant where you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records through a variety of accounting and reconciliation activities.

This is a hybrid role, Monday to Friday 08:30-17:30.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

Reporting into Financial Accounting Manager and working closely with  the Head of Financial Accounting you will focus on ensuring the accuracy and compliance of various financial activities, including payroll, VAT returns, preparing and processing of journals, intercompany transactions, and treasury functions.

Your role will also involve auditing, reconciliations, statutory reporting, and supporting colleagues with accounting processes while ensuring adherence to group standards and regulations.

You will participate in the audit process and serve as a key point of contact for audit-related information. This role will be deeply involved in driving continuous process improvement.

You will be actively involved in providing comprehensive training and ongoing support to colleagues.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Our ideal candidate will have proven financial accounting experience.

You will be an excellent communicator, a logical thinker and a natural problem solver. It goes without saying that you will be IT literate with good working knowledge of accounting and reporting software and proficient with MS Excel. A background in auditing is required. 

Being ACA or ACCA qualified and experience with SAP is essential.

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?

With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package that includes competitive annual leave entitlement with a fantastic holiday buy scheme, pension and life assurance along with access to an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and money off vouchers for a diverse range of retail, travel and hospitality brands. There’s no doubt that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment so if you’d like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then please do get in touch to find your next role.

ABOUT TOMORROW

We value your professional and personal growth. That’s why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. Join CEVA for a challenging career.

CEVA Logistics UK&I is committed to attracting, acquiring and retaining the best possible candidates  in an equal and inclusive way that is consistent with employment legislation and best practice. We aim to select the best available person for  every vacancy irrespective of age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, political beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment and marital or civil partnership status.
Please note that candidates will be subject to the necessary right to work checks for the UK and Ireland.