Accounts Coordinator

Are you ready for the next step in your finance career? Do you want to join a company that wants to develop your career? We’re hiring an Accounts Coordinator in Wigan for a 6-month contract. Reporting to the Assistant Finance Manager, you’ll help produce accurate management accounts by analysing labour costs and productivity. You’ll provide insight to improve reporting and challenge operations, so attention to detail, strong communication, and a proactive approach are essential. The role being offered is permanent and full time, with hours of Monday to Friday (we can be flexible between 8.00 AM to 17.30 PM for your work life balance). This role is based on site, with flexibility if necessary. Pay, benefits and more: We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £30,000 per annum, and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). In addition to generous remuneration, we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits include, online discount platform, onsite parking and much more.

What you’ll do on a typical day: Produce weekly flash accounts, manage period-end processes including accruals and prepayments, and deliver accurate P&L analysis with insights on variances and trends Perform reconciliations with supporting evidence for provisions, deferrals, and payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance Assist with annual budgets and forecasts driving process improvements to add value Communicate risks and opportunities effectively, produce contractual reporting packs, and resolve or escalate customer financial queries promptly

What you need to succeed at GXO: Experience in Transport/Logistics and part-qualified accountant status (AAT, CIMA, ACA, ACCA) is advantageous but not essential Proactive, driven, and able to challenge teams to improve performance while working under pressure Strong communication skills, flexibility, and ability to build relationships at all levels Excellent IT skills with the ability to leverage systems for operational benefit We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains . GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.