DHL Hiring for Assistant Finance Manager Job at Southampton, England Full Time

Assistant Finance Manager

BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

Location: Southampton or Tamworth(Flexible to work from home x3 days a week)

Customer: British American Tobacco

Grade: M

Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Closing Date for Applications:Tuesday 19th October2021

Did you know that DHL Supply Chain is the world’s leading contract logistics provider? Did you know that we employ over 40,000 people in the UK alone and that we have a habit of promoting from within? Did you know that each of our customers have a dedicated finance function and Finance and Operations work seamlessly to ensure we maintain our status as the partner of choice for businesses around the world.

We work across multiple sectors including Retail, Automotive, Aerospace, FMCG, Retail, Public Sector and Aviation? This diversity means that no two contracts are the same and the possibilities of career development are almost endless.

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Finance Manager looking to broaden their knowledge and experience as part of their journey to Finance Manager and beyond.

LLP provides high-value adding logistics design/management activities; integrating the services of different 3PLs across international boundaries. As such the finance function within LLP has particular focus on carrier procurement tenders, KPI performance, related gain share opportunities and cash neutrality.

The Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Finance Manager will include:

• Supporting other finance colleagues in their daily tasks including timely sales and purchasing
• Oversee the automated billing process via the use of RPA
• Monitor and report on gainshare and other profit generating mechanisms
• Support with month end duties
• Analysis of financial data and production of management accounting information for business including benefits tracking
• Provide reports as and when requested
• Support Operational teams in provision of ad hoc reports
• Support with forecasting and budgeting
• Ensuring adherence to accounting rules, procedures and timescales
• Understand the billing process via the use of RPA
• Continuous review of customer debt and cash allocation and escalate as necessary
• Provide reports as and when requested
• Support Operational teams in provision of ad hoc reports

To be successful as an Assistant Finance Manager in DHL Supply Chain you need the following:

• Effective communication and rapport building skills
• Experience with improving processes
• Ability to develop and deliver high quality services and solutions
• A customer centric approach to finance and business operations
• An extremely high work ethic
• Motivation for career progression and development
• A knowledge of the use and meaning of finance metrics and tools
• Ability to gather and correlate correct date
• Ability to apply DPDHL financial policies to a limited range of activities
• Prioritise workloads to meet deadlines
• Be PC literate in Excel, Word etc.
• High level of literacy and numeracy

What will you get in return?

As a part of a growing DHL population you will receive access to a variety of our excellent benefits which could include; 25 days holiday, pension scheme, pay journey, medical cover, childcare vouchers, retail discounts, flexible working, training, development and secondments opportunities and MANY MORE.

What you’ll need to do next?

Joining the DHL family is easy! If you feel that you meet the criteria, have the passion to succeed and have the DHL values simply apply online, uploading an –up-to-date CV with your application. Alternative you can call Hannah Scriven on 07790952848 to discuss further.

We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. We want to ensure that the candidate experience is of the highest professional standard.

The Company is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. Furthermore we aim to ensure our workplaces are free from discrimination and that not only employees but also our potential future employees are treated fairly and with dignity and respect. We will ensure that equality of opportunity maintains a high profile in our organisation.

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