Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Full-Time 100000 - 150000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Headford Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead financial strategy and governance for a global logistics company.
  • Company: Join a leading global shipping and freight forwarding firm.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, travel opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, international setting.
  • Why this job: Shape the financial future of a major player in the logistics industry.
  • Qualifications: Extensive finance experience and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 100000 - 150000 £ per year.

  • Job
  • Title: Chief Financial Officer - Global
  • Freight
  • Forwarding

Location: Felixstowe, Suffolk, UK - On-site with occasional travel to global offices Reports to: CEO / Group

Board

Department: Finance About the Company Our client are a global shipping and freight forwarding company with operations across sea, air, and road.

Based in the UKs largest container port, Felixstowe, they manage end-to-end logistics for clients worldwide.

Role Purpose The CFO will own the financial strategy, governance, and performance of the group.

Youll partner with the CEO and global leadership to drive profitability, manage risk, and ensure robust financial controls across multiple entities, currencies, and jurisdictions.

This is a hands-on, strategic role for someone who understands logistics margins, working capital, and port-based operations.

Key Responsibilities 1.

Strategic Finance

Headford Group

Contact Details:

Headford Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Chief Financial Officer

Financial Strategy
Governance
Performance Management
Profitability Analysis
Risk Management
Financial Controls
Logistics Margins