National Finance Manager
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Job Summary
The National Finance Manager is responsible for leading all financial and administrative activities for cargo-partner Greece. This role ensures full compliance with IFRS and Group reporting standards delivers accurate and timely financial results and acts as a strategic partner to the Country Manager to support business performance and operational decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all local accounting and finance operations ensuring compliance with IFRS local statutory and cargo-partner Group reporting requirements.
- Manage monthly closing reconciliations and preparation of management accounts in SAP.
- Drive cost controlling and analysis of operational and overhead expenditure providing actionable insights.
- Lead cash flow management including collections payments and forecasting.
- Support annual budgeting and forecasting in coordination with the Regional Finance team.
- Manage external and internal audit processes ensuring transparency and governance.
Business Partnering & Commercial Support
- Partner closely with the Managing Director to provide financial insights and analysis on sales performance margins and profitability.
- Support management in identifying cost efficiencies performance improvement areas and growth opportunities.
- Contribute to strategic planning and performance tracking for the Greek operation.
Administration Legal & Quality
- Oversee administration and office management activities ensuring compliance with corporate policies.
- Manage insurance and claim processes coordinating with Group functions as required.
- Support the Country Manager on local legal and compliance matters liaising with Group Legal and external advisors.
- Lead and coordinate quality management activities maintaining alignment with Cargo-Partner standards and ISO requirements.
Qualifications & Experience
- University degree in Finance Accounting or Economics; professional qualification (ACCA CPA or equivalent) preferred.
- Minimum 58 years experience in a similar finance management role within logistics freight forwarding or international business environments.
- Proven experience with IFRS reporting SAP and cost control processes.
- Sound understanding of Greek statutory tax and corporate regulations.
- Fluent in Greek and English (both written and spoken).
Personal Attributes
- Analytical structured and detail-oriented with a hands-on approach.
- Commercially minded and proactive in driving business improvement.
- Strong leadership communication and influencing skills.
- High integrity discretion and accountability with the ability to operate independently and within a matrix organization.
Why Join cargo-partner
- Opportunity to lead the finance function for a high-growth international logistics company part of Nippon Express Group
- Strategic exposure working closely with senior leadership in Greece and the wider CEE region.
- A collaborative and performance-driven environment where your contribution directly shapes business success.
- Highly competitive compensation and benefits package with the scope to grow and develop your career.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Anti Money Laundering
- Machine Shop
- B2C
- Account Management
- Bus Driving
- Administration Support
About Company
cargo-partner is a dynamically growing, midsized specialist for transportation and integrated logistics with particular strength in oversea’s solutions.
