Senior Finance Analyst

DHL Supply Chain; Guildford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst RTR to manage accounting processes and support decision-making within the finance function. The role involves collaboration with various teams and emphasizes process improvement and compliance. Applicants should have relevant accounting experience and strong analytical skills.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Confidential 24/7 GP service

Discounts (retail, childcare, gym)

Affordable loans and pension scheme

24/7 employee support including free counselling

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of accounting experience, preferably in logistics.
• Knowledge of financial compliance and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Perform accounting processes such as month-end and reconciliations.
• Engage with site operations and reporting teams for inputs.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities.

Skills

Financial Compliance

Time Management

Communication

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Management

Tools

Oracle Cloud

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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 much more than crunch numbers. They add value by understanding data and helping teams make informed, commercial decisions.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

Responsibilities include:

• Perform accounting processes such as month-end, reconciliations (Open Book Recs, Payroll Recs, Revenue BS Rec), fixed assets accounting, etc.
• Open book equalisations
• Engage regularly with site operations, Reporting teams, BU FCs, and shared services for process inputs and outputs
• Build deep business knowledge for the customer/sites to support decision-making
• Maintain period-end and year-end closing schedules
• Adhere to finance processes and produce accurate, timely reports
• Participate in process improvement activities
• Update the Reporting Manager on process progress, issues, and escalations
• Deliver processes according to KPI requirements and support performance management
• Support change programmes
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities in standard accounting processes
• Manage workflow to meet deadlines
• Perform ad hoc tasks as required by the Controller or Manager

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

• Knowledge of financial compliance and reporting
• 2-3 years of accounting experience, preferably in logistics or similar industry
• Experience with Oracle Cloud is preferred
• Effective time management skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work well in a team
• Strong financial and analytical skills
• Flexibility and resilience

WHY CHOOSE US?

Along with competitive pay, benefits include:

• Private Medical Insurance through AXA Health
• Confidential 24/7 GP service
• Discounts (retail, childcare, gym)
• Affordable loans and pension scheme
• 24/7 employee support including free counselling: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits

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