Senior Finance Analyst

GB Recruitment (England, Scotland, Wales); England; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst RTR for a 12-month contract. The role involves managing accounting processes, engaging with various teams, and supporting decision-making through financial analysis. Candidates should have 2-3 years of experience in logistics and preferably knowledge of Oracle Cloud. This position offers opportunities for flexible working and a generous pension scheme, along with other benefits, in a dynamic supply chain environment.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme with employer contribution

Confidential 24/7 GP consultations

Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• Knowledge of financial compliance and reporting requirements.
• 2-3 years of experience performing accounting in a logistics or similar industry.
• Experience using Oracle Cloud preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform accounting processes for various sites and functions.
• Engage with operations and finance teams for process completion.
• Maintain closing schedules and adhere to finance processes.
• Provide updates to the Reporting Manager.
• Contribute to change programmes and continuous improvement.

Skills

Knowledge of financial compliance

Effective time management

Strong financial and analytical skills

Clear communication skills

Teamwork

Stakeholder management

Flexibility and resilience

Tools

Oracle Cloud

Job description

Overview

Senior Finance Analyst RTR - Controlling Contract Type: 12-month FTC Location: Daventry (CV23 8BQ) Grade: RCS L Hybrid working 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.

Responsibilities

• Perform accounting processes in scope for a range of sites, customers or functions as directed like month end, reconciliations (i.e. Recs, Payroll Recs, Revenue Rec, etc.), fixed assets accounting etc.
• Regular engagement with site ops teams, Reporting team, Finance Business Partners and shared services on inputs and outputs for the completion of common processes
• Build deep business knowledge for the customer/sites in scope to provide support for decision making
• Effectively maintain period end and year end closing schedules for the customer/sites in scope
• Adherence to finance processes and accurate, timely report production
• Provide regular updates to the Reporting Manager on process completion, issue resolution and any escalations
• Deliver the processes in scope to the agreed KPI requirements and support performance management
• Support change programmes
• Ensure all standard accounting processes on and off system are followed identifying continuous improvement opportunities to the Reporting Manager
• Manage individual workflow ensuring agreed deadlines are met
• Ad hoc tasks as required, any other purchasing or operational admin related activities as required by the Controller or Manager

What do we need from you?

• Knowledge of financial compliance and reporting requirements
• 2-3 Years experience of performing accounting in a logistics or similar industry would be a preference
• Experience of using Oracle Cloud would be a preference
• Effective time management skills
• Clear, effective communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work well in a team
• Strong financial and analytical skills
• Flexible and resilient

Why join us?

• We\'re happy to talk about flexible working - just ask about alternative patterns at interview
• Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
• Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

Who we are

We\'re the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE At DHL, we\'re all about creating a workplace where everyone\'s skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day. As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration. #DSCUKICF

Note

Knowledge of financial compliance and reporting requirements; 2-3 Years experience in logistics or similar; Oracle Cloud experience; these items are listed as requirements/preferences above.