Distribution Centre: Accountant

DHL Germany; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics company based in Pietermaritzburg is seeking a Distribution Centre Accountant. The role involves managing financial systems, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and optimizing budget control. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Accounting or Finance along with experience in financial management. Join a leading logistics firm that values service quality and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing financial systems and controls.
• Ability to interpret financial and operational information.
• Strong track record in budgeting and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial systems, procedures, and controls.
• Ensure timely submission of monthly financial information.
• Direct functions like management accounting and budgeting.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budget management

Forecasting

Activity-based accounting

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Overview

BE PART OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST LOGISTICS COMPANY

Deutsche Post DHL Group is the world’s leading logistics and mail company. We’re one of the world’s largest employers, operating in over 220 countries and territories. We’re Europe’s largest postal service, partner for eCommerce and pioneers in secure digital communication. We’re number one in contract logistics and international express delivery, and a leader in the forwarding business. Join us and you’ll be working for a global company that’s focused on service, quality and sustainability, and using the power of global trade to connect people and improve lives. And not just for our Customers, but for every member of our Group too.

At DHL Supply Chain South Africa we’re looking for…

Role

Position: Distribution Centre: Accountant

Role Outline: This position involves the management of financial systems, procedures, and controls to provide accurate and reliable information, safeguarding assets, interpreting financial and operational information to facilitate appropriate action, implementing, monitoring, and controlling the budget, ensuring accurate and timely submission of monthly financial information, providing financial and commercial support, directing functions such as forecasting/budgeting, management accounting, and activity-based accounting, appraising operating results, directing, coordinating, and planning work activities of the team, and managing resources to optimize customer service.