Job Description

Finance Analyst

Contract Type: 12-month Fixed Term Contract - Immediate start

Location: Birmingham

(B46 1TT)

Grade: RCS N

Hybrid working - 3 days a week in the office

Working pattern is 37.5 hours a 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 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.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

As part of your normal duties, you will be responsible for:


Perform accounting processes in scope for the respective site/customer like month end, reconciliations Regular engagement with site ops teams, Reporting team, BU FC's 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 at site/customer level 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 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?

Strong Excel, pivot tables, V Lookups and formulas Clear, effective communicator Ability to work well in a team 1-2 years finance experience Customer-facing experience Knowledge of financial compliance and reporting requirements Experience in accounting in a logistics or similar industry - desirable

WHY CHOOSE US?

As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:


Access to our Private Medical Insurance through AXA Health Free confidential 24/7 GP service Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym) Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits

OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. Find out more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity

BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more, so they can deliver to their customers.