Cash and Working Captial Analyst
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About the role
We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Cash & Working Capital Analyst (a role comparable to a Treasury Analyst) to join our UK Finance team within a leading global logistics organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified finance professional to take ownership of cash flow forecasting, banking operations, working capital reporting, and financial controls within a dynamic, international environment. You'll work closely with senior finance stakeholders and play a key role in improving processes, supporting global teams, and ensuring strong financial governance.
Responsibilities
- Cash & Treasury Management
- Manage daily cash positions and liquidity across UK entities
- Own and maintain the 13-week cash flow forecast
- Process and approve payments via HSBCnet and Barclays
- Act as the main point of contact with banking partners
- Working Capital & Reporting
- Monitor and report on working capital performance (AR, AP, cash)
- Produce monthly Debt Turn and Dilution metrics
- Review bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy
- Support month-end close processes
- Banking, VAT & Compliance
- Administer banking platforms, user access, and mandates
- Prepare and submit VAT returns
- Reconcile HMRC accounts including duty deferment
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and audit requirements
- Process Improvement & Transformation
- Identify opportunities to improve and automate finance processes
- Support transition of finance activities to an offshore shared service team
- Document workflows and ensure consistent, high-quality output
- Contribute to wider finance transformation initiatives
- Stakeholder & Team Collaboration
- Work closely with UK finance leadership and international teams
- Coordinate with offshore teams to ensure timely and accurate processing
- Act as a key contact for finance process queries and issue resolution
- About You
Requirements
- 3-5 years' experience in a finance role
- Experience with cash flow forecasting, banking, and reconciliations
- Strong understanding of AP/AR and working capital
- Experience using financial systems (e.g. CargoWise, Oracle, EXACT or similar)
- Strong Excel skills; Power BI knowledge advantageous
- Experience working with shared services or offshore teams is desirable
- AAT qualified
- Studying towards CIMA or ACCA (study support available)
- Degree not essential
- Personal Attributes
- Strong attention to detail and ownership mindset
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Confident communicator across teams and levels
- Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Comfortable working through change and transformation
- What's in it for you?
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Study support for professional qualifications
- Exposure to global finance operations
- Opportunity to drive real process improvements
- Career progression within a growing organisation
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