Senior Finance Analyst RtR

Senior Finance Analyst RtR

Posted 1 day ago by DHL Supply Chain

Negotiable
Fixed-Term
Remote
Rugby, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior Finance Analyst RTR role at DHL involves managing accounting processes for various operations, with a focus on month-end activities and reconciliations. This position requires regular collaboration with site operations and finance teams to ensure accurate reporting and adherence to financial processes. The role is remote but requires occasional travel to Milton Keynes for meetings. It is a 12-month fixed-term contract aimed at enhancing decision-making through financial insights.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform accounting processes including month-end and reconciliations for various sites and functions.
  • Engage regularly with site operations, reporting teams, and shared services for process completion.
  • Build business knowledge to support decision-making for customers/sites.
  • Maintain period-end and year-end closing schedules.
  • Ensure adherence to finance processes and timely report production.
  • Participate in process improvement workshops.
  • Provide updates to the Reporting Manager on process completion and issues.
  • Deliver processes in line with KPI requirements and support performance management.
  • Manage individual workflow to meet deadlines.
  • Perform ad hoc tasks as required.

Key Skills:

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

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Rugby

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Finance Analyst RTR

Location: Remote - Must be able to travel to Milton Keynes 1-2 times a month for meetings

12 month fixed term contract

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.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

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

  • Perform accounting processes in scope for a range of sites, customers or functions as directed like month end, reconciliations (i.e. Payroll Recs, Revenue BS Rec, etc.), fixed assets accounting etc.
  • 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
  • Participate in process improvement workshops and activity
  • 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 - strong month end experience essential

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 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

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