Req#: DPDHGLOBAL35303ENGLOBALEXTERNALEARCU
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, 25 days holiday, potential bonus
DHL, an award-winning, leading supply chain business, is seeking a Finance Analyst to play a vital role within our Finance function, performing accounting processes for their respective operation.
Our team of Finance specialists do more than crunch numbers; they add value by understanding data and helping teams make informed, commercial decisions.
WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?
Responsibilities include:
* Performing accounting processes such as month-end and reconciliations for the site/customer
* Engaging with site ops teams, Reporting team, BU FCs, and shared services for process inputs and outputs
* Building deep business knowledge for the customer/sites to support decision-making
* Maintaining period-end and year-end closing schedules
* Ensuring adherence to finance processes and timely report production
* Providing updates to the Reporting Manager on process completion and issues
* Delivering processes to KPI requirements and supporting performance management
* Managing workflow to meet deadlines
* Performing ad hoc tasks and other admin activities as required
WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?
* Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables, V Lookups, and formulas
* Effective communication skills
* Teamwork ability
* 1-2 years of finance experience
* Customer-facing experience
* Knowledge of financial compliance and reporting
* Experience in logistics or similar industry (desirable)
WHY CHOOSE US?
Alongside competitive pay, benefits include:
* Private Medical Insurance via AXA Health
* Free confidential 24/7 GP service
* Various discounts (retail, childcare, gym)
* Affordable loans and pension scheme
* 24/7 employee support, including free counselling: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits
OUR DIVERSITY & INCLUSION POLICY
We ensure fair, transparent, and consistent resourcing activities across the UK. Learn more about our approach here: 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 like retail, automotive, and healthcare to keep the world moving.
About the company
We are a team of over 400,000 logistics professionals, combining start-up innovation with the power of an international organization.
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