Financial Controller Ref: req75525 BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE Position: Financial Controller

Location:
Reading / Enfield / Redhill Customer: Tradeteam Grade/

Salary:
RCS I / £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) Closing Date for Applications: 12th April 2019 Are you a motivated, organized individual seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity in a fast-paced environment? Would you enjoy being part of a dedicated team that works together to create a relevant, memorable difference in the lives of our customers and employees? If you're looking for change, and you're ready to make changes ... we're looking for you. At DHL our business is logistics, but people are our passion. With over 500,000 team members in 220 countries, we attract and retain great talent. We are one of the most innovative, most culturally diverse companies on the planet. We provide unmatched opportunities for personal and professional development. We really are a, "Best Place to Work." If this sounds like a team you'd like to join ... keep reading. We make promises to our customers, and we'll make promises to you too. The key responsibilities in this role include: Provide financial governance and support as a finance business partner. Deliver solutions to minimise financial and commercial risk on existing contracts and improve efficiency, profitability and cash flow. Build solid relationships with both external and internal customers to foster collaboration, networking & best practice. Support the operations team with startups, projects and strategic opportunities ensuring commercial propositions are developed and implemented. Manage and develop site trading improvement plans to identify initiatives, track progress and ensure savings are coming through to EBIT level Support Regional Operations Director in identifying strategies and business partnering to enable region to deliver financial savings and business transformation targets, across 7 site P&L's Develop and manage finance - ensuring all DHL and Tradeteam financial procedures are followed, particularly focusing on ensuring statutory reporting is correct This role will also have cabinet responsibility for an area of Tradeteam business where the individual will lead projects for the whole of the UK, these projects will change from time to time but will all be financed based. You won't find another job like the one you'll find with DHL Supply Chain. Now, here's what we need from you: Relevant experience (such as logistics, key business sectors, competitor or customer organisations). Financial commercial & financial experience. Qualified Accountant ICAEW or CIMA or ACCA or equivalent or part qualified and actively working to full qualification. Master's degree in Finance / Economics / Business Administration or similar 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, medical cover, childcare vouchers, retail discounts, flexible working, training, development and secondments opportunities and MANY MORE. What you'll need to do next? If you have a proven track record of achievement to match the requirements for this role and you are looking for your next career move, simply apply online ensuring that a full up to date CV is attached with your application. 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. Working at DHL: https://youtu.be/G-nOa8Ddbbg