Junior Business Controller
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About the Role
DHL Supply Chain is looking for a Junior Business Controller to support financial reporting, planning, and commercial controlling in Dubai. The role involves ensuring accuracy of financial statements, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and acting as a finance business partner.
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Responsibilities
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial statements (P&L and Balance Sheet) across sites, customers, and services
- Support correct financial reporting across core DHL systems (Oracle, Vision, CREST, FPM, DPM)
- Support monthly balance sheet reviews, including provisions, accruals, prepayments, payroll, holiday pay, debt, and bad debt
- Assist with statutory, IFRS, and internal reporting requirements and support external audits
- Support short , mid , and long term financial planning for business units and the UAE organization
- Contribute to annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, cash flow planning, and productivity forecasting
- Support evaluation of new business, renewals, and investment cases in line with DPDHL BCA standards
- Assist in preparing and reviewing business cases, financial models, sensitivity analyses, and buy vs lease assessments
- Provide financial input into pricing models, cost structures, commercial contracts, and complex negotiations
- Act as a trusted finance business partner to operational and functional leaders
- Deliver performance insights through dashboards, benchmarks, margin analysis, and ad hoc reporting
- Support start ups, performance improvement plans, and customer profitability analysis
Requirements
- 3 to 5 years Controlling / Financial experience
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong commercial awareness
- Ability to influence and negotiate
- Strong leader and collaboration skills
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Role Overview
- DHL Supply Chain is the world's largest contract logistics specialist, offering customized logistics solutions.
- Currently, we are looking for a passionate and energetic Junior Business Controller to be based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial statements (P&L and Balance Sheet) across sites, customers, and services.
- Support correct financial reporting across core DHL systems (Oracle, Vision, CREST, FPM, DPM), aligned with DSC standards.
- Support monthly balance sheet reviews, including provisions, accruals, prepayments, payroll, holiday pay, debt, and bad debt.
- Assist with statutory, IFRS, and internal reporting requirements and support external audits.
- Support short , mid , and long term financial planning for business units and the UAE organization.
- Contribute to annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, cash flow planning, and productivity forecasting.
- Partner with sites and campus teams to challenge assumptions, improve forecast accuracy, and manage variances.
- Support evaluation of new business, renewals, and investment cases in line with DPDHL BCA standards.
- Assist in preparing and reviewing business cases, financial models, sensitivity analyses, and buy vs lease assessments.
- Provide financial input into pricing models, cost structures, commercial contracts, and complex negotiations.
- Act as a trusted finance business partner to operational and functional leaders.
- Deliver performance insights through dashboards, benchmarks, margin analysis, and ad hoc reporting.
Functional Experience
- 3 to 5 years Controlling / Financial experience.
- A good understanding of the business / service requirement in general and in controlling more specifics.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Strong commercial awareness.
- Ability to influence and negotiate.
- Ability to work in a logical sequential way and set the right priorities (Time Management).
- Strong leader and collaboration skills.
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