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Under the DHL Supply Chain umbrella, one of the business units of DHL, we provide customized logistics and industry solutions in the areas of supply chain management, warehousing, distribution, value added services, and lead logistics provider services for our customers – helping them deliver better results everyday.
Role
To lead the Financial and Controlling function in the areas of financial reporting, budgeting, accounting policies, investment proposal evaluations, tax & fiscal related and risk management matters in accordance with Group policies & guidelines and local business environment to ensure compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide financial leadership to the senior leadership team, in driving business growth and strategic objectives
- Drive planning, budgeting and forecasting process to support the achievement of strategic targets
- Direct controlling and accounting to ensure that financial transactions, policies, and procedures meet the organization's business objectives and are conducted in line with statutory requirements
- Define financial goals and monitor their implementation and ensure that a red flag system is in place to report problems in a timely manner
- Ensure accurate, transparent, relevant and timely management reporting to division and executive board, including financial (CREST) and operational data
- Approve monthly IFRS financial statement and ensures fulfilment of any IFRS / statutory / legal requirements
- Provide commercial support, evaluates and approves investment and new business cases in compliance with the DPDHL policy
- Cashflow: Perform cashflow forecasting and drive improvement in working capital
- Compliance: Country Compliance Officer responsible for Risk management and compliance. Ensure that adequate internal controls are in place
Requirements
- More than 10 years involving senior level financial management role, including 5-7 years managerial experience in a large organisation.
- Degree in Finance/Accounting or equivalent. Masters degree or MBA (preferable)
- Professional accountancy qualification (CPA, CA or equivalent).
- Experience in Logistics, Commercial Finance and Big 4 audit are advantageous.
