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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: FinanceAbout 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 Responsibilities1. Strategic Finance & Leadership - Develop and execute financial strategy aligned to global growth plans - Board reporting, investor relations, and M&A due diligence support - Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning for all entities - Drive commercial insight: lane profitability, customer P&L, contract pricing2. Operations & Commercial Finance - Oversee finance for freight forwarding: ocean/air/road margins, agent commissions, demurrage & detention - Manage working capital: AR/AP, credit control, and cash conversion in a high-volume, low-margin business - Partner with Operations, Sales, and Customs teams on pricing, cost recovery, and contract negotiations - Optimize use of port fees, warehousing, and 3PL costs3. Governance, Risk & Compliance - Ensure compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS, HMRC customs/bond requirements, and global tax/VAT rules - Lead audit, treasury, and insurance programs including marine cargo and liability cover - Manage FX exposure across USD, EUR, GBP and other trading currencies - Oversee AML, sanctions screening, and trade compliance controls4. Team & Systems - Lead a finance team of X people across UK + global hubs - Own the ERP/TMS/WMS finance integration. Drive automation and MI dashboards - Implement strong controls across multiple legal entities and currenciesKey RequirementsExperience - ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or equivalent - 8+ years senior finance experience, with 3+ years at CFO/Finance Director level - Proven experience in shipping, freight forwarding, logistics, or port operations essential - Experience managing multi-entity, multi-currency group structures - Track record of driving margin improvement and cash management in asset-light logisticsSkills - Deep understanding of Incoterms, freight rates, customs duties, and bonded warehousing - Strong commercial acumen and ability to translate ops data into financial decisions - Excellent communicator to board, banks, and non-finance stakeholders - Advanced Excel + ERP experience. Experience with CargoWise, AEB, or similar TMS a plusPersonal Attributes - Resilient, pragmatic, and hands-on. Felixstowe is an operational port environment - Strategic thinker with strong governance mindset - Able to travel internationally 10-15%What's on offer - Competitive salary: £120k - £160k + bonus + benefits - Pension, private healthcare, and port location allowance - Opportunity to shape finance for a growing global operator from a key UK port - Relocation support consideredTPBN1_UKTJ

Deloitte's Technology & Transformation practice in London seeks an Associate Director to lead AI & Data projects with a focus on Revenue Growth Management and TPM/TPO solutions, notably using Visualfabriq.You will guide client engagements, design implementations, and mentor teams to deliver measurab

Employment Solicitor / Partner – Remote (UK).Are you an Employment Partner ready to step away from traditional firm constraints and into a genuinely modern, high-performing platform?.We are working with a fast-growing, specialist employment and regulatory law firms, ranked in the Chambers Global E

Do you want to be at the heart of some of the biggest and most ambitious Commercial Excellence projects within the Consumer and Consumer Healthcare industry sectors?.Technology & Transformation: How do you make intelligent, future-proof decisions in a world where change is the one constant? That's e

QLM is supporting a major European Co-operative with a broad portfolio of investments across the food value chain, as they look to appoint a Head of Farming - Pork.This is a newly created role, designed to strengthen how the business works across its pork supply network, bringing closer alignment be

Project Architect | Oxfordshire | £45,000 - £55,000 | Ref: ARUK180601.I'm currently working with a growing architectural practice in Oxfordshire looking to appoint a Project Architect to join their team.This role would suit an Architect with strong technical and delivery experience who enjoys taki

This award‑winning UK retailer is seeking a Buying Manager to take ownership of the product offer within one of its Ambient Grocery categories.The role is based in their modern West Midlands office three days per week, with the remaining time worked remotely.Reporting to the Head of Buying, this i

Senior Consultant, JDE MS Functional Distribution & Finance.Competitive salary and package dependent on experience.We're proud to be a global leader in professional services—and even prouder of our people and inclusive culture that values integrity, impact, and collaboration.We are currently hirin

Mid-Sussex District Council's legal team is expanding and looking to add a Property Solicitor to the team.Mid Sussex is a rural district in the southeast of England, situated within the county of West Sussex.The district contains three towns – Burgess Hill, East Grinstead and Haywards Heath.The la

About NTT DATA Business Solutions:.NTT DATA Business Solutions Group (NDBS) is part of the NTT DATA Corporate Group a top 10 global IT services provider, headquartered in Tokyo, operating in more than 50 countries.We combine a global reach with local intimacy to provide premier professional SAP serv

UP3 is a dedicated ServiceNow Managed Service provider, founded in 2016 by highly experienced Service Management and ServiceNow sales and delivery professionals.We have a wealth of experience working both as customers of ServiceNow and as specialist Consultants and have delivered solutions spanning

The IT & AI Product Manager is responsible for the application and platform lifecycle management in line with the business needs of the brands.This role will be responsible for defining, delivering and maintaining the group IT application & AI strategy partnering with the group divisional functional

This is one of those founding-team opportunities that you can’t afford to miss.It’s at a well-funded AI research lab about to blast out of stealth mode, doing some novel work at the frontier of reinforcement learning.They’re moving into their next phase of growth after closing funding and are

Biology PhD Researchers & Experts – Train the Next Generation of AI.Fully Remote | Flexible Hours | Europe-Wide | up to €200 per hour.We're working with a fast-growing AI research organisation seeking exceptional Biology experts to help train and evaluate some of the world's most advanced artifi

Legal Costs Solicitor – Manchester / Birmingham / Liverpool – Hybrid – Up to £60,000.A leading national law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Costs Draftsperson or Solicitor to join its well-established Costs team in either Manchester, Birmingham or Liverpool.This is an excellent opportuni

Fixed Term Contract - 12 Months - Opportunity to go Permanent.My client is a well known global 3PL brand offering Warehousing and Transport solutions across multiple sectors.They are going through an exciting period of growth and development and need some support across their Solution Design team.Th

IRIS Software Group is one of the UK’s largest privately held software companies.Its purpose is to be the most trusted provider of mission-critical software and services, ensuring customers get it right first time, every time.IRIS takes the pain out of processes and let professionals working in bu

Planview has one mission: to build the future of connected work, from ideas to impact.As the global leader in work and resource management, Planview helps organizations accelerate the achievement of what matters most, supporting our customers from need to speed, from passion to progress, and from ov

Competitive Assignment Rate (Inside IR35 – Subject to Taxes).Remote with adhoc London travel.NEW INTERIM CONTRACT MANAGER*.A global market-leading IT Services company.Remote with adhoc London travel.Competitive Assignment Rate (Inside IR35 – Subject to Taxes).Negotiating, drafting and reviewin

At Medify, we’re on a mission to widen access to medicine and healthcare careers.Every year, we support thousands of aspiring doctors throughout every stage of their journey - from preparing for admissions tests to securing a place at medical school and beyond.As we continue to grow internationall

Tencent is a world-leading internet and technology company that develops innovative products and services to improve the quality of life of people around the world.Founded in 1998 with its headquarters in Shenzhen, China, our two guiding principles are to use technology for good and to provide value

Frazer Jones is exclusively partnering with a fast-growing, purpose-led organisation operating within the sustainability and environmental services sector.Following a period of significant growth and acquisition activity, the business is investing in its People function and is seeking a Payroll & HR

Fixed Term initial 7-months | Maternity Cover.Circa £45,000 FTE | Hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 remote).I am excited to be working with a respected not-for-profit organisation seeking an experienced.This is a senior generalist role with real influence.You’ll lead the people agenda, manage a

Excited to uncover insights from complex data and turn them into impactful business decisions?.Do you enjoy building predictive models, experimenting with advanced analytics, and solving real-world challenges with data?.LexisNexis Intellectual Property Solutions (LNIP) is the global leader in patent

Quantitative Research Executive role.Are you passionate about turning numbers into narratives? Join a high-performing team where your analytical mindset and curiosity will help shape strategies for major brands.This is a fantastic step-up role for someone ready to grow in a fast-paced, insights-led

Sellick Partnership is delighted to be exclusively working with a leading Tier 1 construction and infrastructure business to recruit a Construction Solicitor.This is an excellent opportunity to join an established in-house legal team supporting a broad portfolio of high-profile construction and infr

Senior Privacy Counsel - Iconic Brand.Excellent opportunity for a Data Privacy Lawyer to join a British household name.The purpose of the role is to primarily lead on Data Privacy globally for the business, both in an advisory and operational capacity.It is an exciting time to join the business as A

Personal Assistant / Business Assistant – Beauty & Personal Care.Location: Manchester (Ideally) | Fully Remote.Salary: Competitive Salary Package + Benefits.An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced.Personal Assistant / Business Assistant.This is a newly created role working directly w

Graduate Insurance Pricing Analyst – Pricing Pathfinders Academy.Salary: £30,000–£32,000 + training + benefits.Location: Manchester or London commutable (hybrid role, client placement in major UK Insurer).Start Date: Early September 2026 (Academy) | December 2026 (Client deployment).Contract:

FinOps and Software Asset Management Practice Lead.Contract opportunity with potential to move to permanent.Location: UK based, covering UK, France and the Netherlands.Day rate is negotiable · Start Date ASAP.We are building a Software Asset Management and FinOps practice across EMEA, with the UK a

Lead the future of health, safety, security, environment and quality at Watson Fuels.Watson Fuels is seeking an experienced and inspiring Head of HSSEQ to lead the development of our Health, Safety, Security, Environment and Quality strategy across our nationwide operation.Reporting directly to the

Netmarque has provided technical sales and training teams to the IT and electronics industry worldwide since 1996.Clients have included Dell, Microsoft, Canon, Amazon, and Lenovo, working across all segments and verticals.Big Picture's award-winning teams work with direct sales, channel partners, an

Agilio Software Group is a leading UK healthcare operations software provider, delivering integrated, mission-critical solutions that support primary care, dental, pharmacy, hospital, and veterinary organisations.With ambitious growth plans underway, we are looking for talented individuals to join u

Our client is seeking a Company Secretary join their collaborative Corporate Governance team.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious governance professional looking to build their company secretarial career within a complex and regulated environment while gaining exposure to Executive Comm

Join Kainos and Shape the Future.At Kainos, we’re problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact.Whether we’re transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do

Title: Commercial Account Handler.We are currently looking for an experienced commercial insurance Account Handler to join the welcoming and professional team in Ipswich.The role of the Handler is an important sales and advisory position which involves offering and renewing contracts of insurance, e

The Role: Sales and Marketing Executive (Trade Support).Kent/SE London, Essex, South London, Sussex, Bristol, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland.Must be willing to travel geographically within a specific patch - Van provided!).It takes great people to achieve greatness.People with a sense of p

Senior Associate – Property Litigation (5–7 PQE).Liverpool | Full-time | Competitive Salary + Benefits.We are looking for an experienced.This role is suited to a proven specialist in residential leasehold and landlord & tenant disputes who can contribute immediately, while continuing to develop

Core hours 10:00am - 2:00pm Monday - Friday).We're here to help those who teach.It's what brings us to work every day.At Twinkl, we’ve been providing educators across the world with high quality, trusted teaching and learning resources for over a decade now.They’re all written and checked by our

Democratic Services Project Manager.Hybrid working - East Yorkshire.Hours - Full-Time or Part-Time.Sellick Partnership is looking for a Democratic Services Project Manager to join an innovative public sector organisation on an interim basis.This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected

We are currently inviting qualified ESL teachers to apply for a remote instructional role supporting international learners through our structured online teaching platform.This is a contract-based teaching position offering self-managed scheduling within a professional global education environment.A

Are you passionate about creating advertising that not only informs but also transforms lives within the healthcare sector?.At Havas Lynx, a global advertising agency at the forefront of healthcare communications, we combine unmatched creativity, extensive expertise, and a deep understanding of the

The OT Enterprise Solutions Engineer will own the consolidation, development, articulation and ongoing evolution of the organisation’s future-state Operational Technology architecture.The role will act as the lead OT architecture subject-matter expert, working within the existing established archi

Employment Associate / Senior Associate (4+ PQE).An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Employment Associate or Senior Associate (4+ PQE) to join a highly regarded national Employment team.This role offers the opportunity to work on a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious employment matte

Due to exceptional growth across the business, our client is looking for a General Commercial Solicitor to play an integral role within their high‑performing Commercial Legal Team.You’ll be a key partner to the business, leading on major commercial contracts, managing legal and regulatory risk,

Club Manager in Melbourne, Australia - Award Winning 24/7 Gym Group.AUD $80,000 base + circa AUD $1,000 per month commission + superannuation on top.Open to candidates currently based in the United Kingdom, with the role itself based in Melbourne, Australia as well as candidates based in Australia.Y

East Midlands | 3 days onsite, 2 days home working.MRG is supporting a respected non-profit organisation in the appointment of an Interim Head of Property to lead a strategic review of its property function and provide leadership across a diverse residential, heritage and land portfolio.Reporting di

The Independent Chair is responsible for leading the Board in setting the Company’s strategic direction, ensuring effective governance, and maintaining the highest standards of regulatory compliance, culture and conduct.The Chair provides independent oversight of executive management, promotes con