Accounting Specialist

About us

At DHL Supply Chain we take pride in our commitment to fostering a workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes inclusion for all. We believe that the diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of our employees are integral to our success. Our inclusive culture is built on the principles of equality, respect, and belonging, where every team member is valued and empowered.

We actively encourage individuals from all walks of life, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, nationality, disability, or any other characteristic, to apply for positions with us. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities, removing barriers, and creating an environment where everyone feels they truly belong.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the general ledger accounts, including journal preparation, review and approval.
• Perform reconciliation of financial data recorded in the general ledger to appropriate supporting documentation and ensure all balance sheet accounts are valid, accurate and complete.
• Regularly review and monitor the reporting of fixed assets, intercompany transactions and etc, in collaboration with the SSC and the local finance team.
• Manage IFRS 16 reporting including review, maintain and modify lease contracts in the leap database including embedded lease reporting.
• Ensure timeliness, completeness and accuracy of reporting and fulfillment of group accounting reporting policy and any IFRS requirements, including the adoption of global process and documentation of any deviation.

• Implement and maintain an effective ICS, this includes conduct assigned controls on a day-to-day basis, to create and store evidence as per Group/Division ICS policy.
• Deliver the processes in scope to the agreed KPI requirements and support performance management.
• Focus on building deep business knowledge for in scope countries to facilitate judgmental decisions.
• Regular engagement with country teams and shared services on inputs and outputs for the completion of common processes and internal controls.
• Support on internal and external audit activities.
• Provide regular updates to the manager on process completion and any escalations.
• Provide accounting technical support in collaboration with Accounting Governance.
• Engagement with stakeholders on required follow-up if any.
• Perform Statement of Profit and Loss & Balance sheet review activities.
• Provide feedback on the effectiveness of existing policies and propose enhancements when necessary.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent experience/qualification.
• Professional Certification in Accounting/Finance is an advantage.
• Minimum 3 years working experience in accounting role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards
• Proven analytical skills, including the ability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide meaningful insights, are required.
• Adaptability and a willingness to learn, especially in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
• Experience of using Oracle Cloud would be a preference.