Finance Analyst
Contract Type: 12-month Fixed Term Contract - Immediate start
Location: Birmingham (B46 1TT)
Grade: RCS N
Working pattern: 37.5 hours/week over 5 days, hybrid working (3 days in the office), 25 days holiday, potential bonus
DHL, an award-winning supply chain business, is seeking a Finance Analyst to play a vital role within our Finance team, managing accounting processes for their respective operation.
Our Finance team adds value by understanding data deeply and supporting informed, commercial decision-making.
What does the role entail?
* Perform accounting processes such as month-end and reconciliations for the site/customer
* Engage regularly with site operations, Reporting team, BU FCs, and shared services for process inputs and outputs
* Develop deep business knowledge of the customer/sites to support decision-making
* Maintain period-end and year-end closing schedules accurately and timely
* Ensure adherence to finance processes and produce reports at site/customer level
* Provide updates to the Reporting Manager on process completion, issues, and escalations
* Deliver processes to meet KPI requirements and support performance management
* Manage workflow to meet deadlines
* Perform ad hoc tasks and other admin activities as required by the Controller or Manager
What do we need from you?
* Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and formulas
* Effective communication skills
* Ability to work well in a team
* 1-2 years of finance experience
* Customer-facing experience
* Knowledge of financial compliance and reporting
* Experience in accounting within logistics or similar industry (desirable)
Why choose us?
Along with competitive pay, you will enjoy benefits such as:
* Private Medical Insurance via AXA Health
* Confidential 24/7 GP service
* Discounts on retail, childcare, gym, and more
* Affordable loans and enhanced pension scheme
* 24/7 employee support, including free counselling: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits
Our approach to diversity & inclusion
We ensure fair, transparent, and consistent resourcing activities across the UK. Learn more about our global Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging initiatives: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity
Be an essential part of everyday life
DHL is a global leader in Supply Chain management, working across industries to keep the world moving and support our customers' delivery needs.
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