Strategic Finance Director — Drive Profit & Growth

DHL; Trenton (NJ); Remote; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Aggressive wages

Health/dental/vision/life insurance

401K plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

DHL in Trenton, USA seeks a Finance Director to guide financial insight and strategic decision-making across multiple sites. You will lead month-end close, capital projects, pricing analyses, and cross-functional collaboration to improve profitability and risk management.

The role requires strong leadership and analytical skills. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, finance or accounting, with MBA/CPA preferred and at least 2+ years in financial management,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, finance or accounting is required.
• MBA and/or CPA is preferred.
• Minimum 2+ years of demonstrated achievement in financial management.
• Experience in the logistics sector is desirable.
• Proven customer relationships and commercial negotiation skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the enterprise unit or locations with month-end close.
• Oversee monthly close processes ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Analyze financial performance with clear insights and documentation.
• Lead discussions with accounting teams and customers on performance.
• Support forecasts and annual budgets with site leadership feedback.
• Develop and train site managers on financial processes.
• Maintain working capital focus on accounts receivable and collections.
• Provide financial analysis to business development and ops teams.
• Negotiate commercial agreements for new business and renewals.
• Collaborate with sites to balance risk and profitability.

Skills

Financial management

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, finance or accounting

MBA or CPA (preferred)

Job description

DHL in Trenton, USA seeks a Finance Director to guide financial insight and strategic decision-making across multiple sites. You will lead month-end close, capital projects, pricing analyses, and cross-functional collaboration to improve profitability and risk management.

The role requires strong leadership and analytical skills. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, finance or accounting, with MBA/CPA preferred and at least 2+ years in financial management,