Senior Finance Analyst RTR
Contract Type: 12 month Fixed term contract (maternity cover)
Location: Gatwick - 3 days a week
DHL, an award-winning, leading supply chain business, is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst RTR to play a vital role within our Finance function, performing all accounting processes for their respective operation.
Our team of Finance specialists do so much more than crunch numbers. They add value to our business by truly understanding our data and helping our teams make informed, commercial decisions.
WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?
As part of your normal duties, you will be responsible for:
* Perform accounting processes in scope for a range of sites, customers, or functions as directed, such as month-end, reconciliations (e.g., Open Book Recs, Payroll Recs, Revenue BS Recs), fixed assets accounting, etc.
* Open book equalisations
* Engage regularly with site operations teams, Reporting team, BU FCs, and shared services on inputs and outputs for the completion of common processes
* Build deep business knowledge of the customer/sites in scope to support decision-making
* Maintain period-end and year-end closing schedules for the customer/sites in scope
* Adhere to finance processes and ensure accurate, timely report production
* Participate in process improvement workshops and activities
* Provide regular updates to the Reporting Manager on process completion, issue resolution, and escalations
* Deliver processes to meet KPI requirements and support performance management
* Support change programmes
* Ensure all standard accounting processes on and off system are followed, identifying continuous improvement opportunities for the Reporting Manager
* Manage individual workflow to meet deadlines
* Perform ad hoc tasks and other purchasing or operational admin activities as required by the Controller or Manager
WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?
* Knowledge of financial compliance and reporting requirements
* 2-3 years of experience in performing accounting in a logistics or similar industry (preferred)
* Experience with Oracle Cloud (preferred)
* Effective time management skills
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
* Ability to work well in a team
* Strong financial and analytical skills
* Flexible and resilient attitude
WHY CHOOSE US?
Along with competitive pay rates, you will have access to our award-winning benefits, including:
* Private Medical Insurance through AXA Health
* Free confidential 24/7 GP service
* Numerous discounts (retail, childcare, gym)
* Affordable loans and enhanced pension scheme
* 24/7 employee support service for you and your family, including free counselling: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits
OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We ensure all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent, and consistent across the UK. Learn more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity
BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE
DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management, keeping the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across various industries, including retail, automotive, healthcare, and more, enabling them to serve their customers effectively.
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