Senior Finance Analyst

Senior Finance Analyst

Posted 5 days ago by DHL Supply Chain

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Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Stretford, England, United Kingdom
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Summary: The Senior Finance Analyst RTR role at DHL involves managing accounting processes for various operations within the finance function. The position requires collaboration with site operations teams and adherence to finance processes while providing insights for decision-making. The analyst will also support change programs and ensure timely reporting. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Manchester with hybrid working arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform accounting processes for a range of sites, customers, or functions, including month-end and reconciliations.
  • Engage regularly with site operations teams, reporting teams, and shared services for process completion.
  • Build deep business knowledge to support decision-making.
  • Maintain period-end and year-end closing schedules.
  • Ensure adherence to finance processes and timely report production.
  • Provide updates to the Reporting Manager on process completion and issue resolution.
  • Deliver processes to agreed KPI requirements and support performance management.
  • Identify continuous improvement opportunities in accounting processes.
  • Manage individual workflow to meet deadlines.
  • Perform ad hoc tasks and operational admin activities as required.

Key Skills:

  • Knowledge of financial compliance and reporting requirements.
  • 2-3 years of accounting experience in logistics or a similar industry.
  • Experience using 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.
  • Flexible and resilient.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Finance Analyst RTR - Controlling
Contract Type: 12-month fixed-term contract
Grade: RCS L
Location: Manchester (M32 0UT)
Hybrid working

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. excel work, analysis, trend spotting 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
  • 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
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 Healt
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:

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:

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.
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