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    DPD is one of the fastest growing express parcel delivery companies in the UK, with a turnover of £1.9 billion. As a multi award-winning company that has been voted the nation’s favourite parcel carrier for eight years running, we have a very clear strategy to support our enviable position. We will deliver the best service, use the best technology, recruit and retain the best people in the industry and be the UK's most sustainable delivery company.

    About the Role

    Our Finance Manager - International is looking for an ambitious Finance Analyst to join their high performing team who are based at our site in Oldbury. The core element of this role is Brexit focussed.

    Key Duties and Responsibilities

    • Extract, manipulate and analyse relevant Duty & VAT data from DPD UK and other third party systems.
    • Ensure all Import Duty/VAT charges from HMRC are recovered from receivers or relevant DPDgroup Business Units.
    • Reconcile HMRC charges to the business deferment account for all imports.
    • Provide prompt payment of invoices to DPDgroup Business Units with a high standard of accuracy relating to Export Duty/VAT charges.
    • Ensure all Export Duty/VAT charges from DPDgroup BUs are recovered from UK customers.
    • Deliver high levels of customer service via developing a culture for speedy resolution of all customer queries relating to Export Duty/VAT.
    • Through multiple stakeholders (e.g. Credit and Billing), ensure all exceptions that arise from the reconciliations are resolved in a timely manner. 
    • Produce weekly reports to highlight amounts billed, percentage recovery rates from BU’s, number of queries and other key KPI’s, exception reporting
    • Any other ad hoc duties as required by the International Finance team.

    Qualifications

    To be considered for this role you will be educated to degree level or equivalent ideally in a maths/analytics or related discipline. You will be highly numerate possessing excellent Excel skills as well as other data-oriented systems. We would also expect

    • Have a strong attention to detail and accuracy
    • Have good planning and organisational skills and be able to work in a team
    • Have ability to meet multiple deadlines and work under pressure
    • Be able to establish good working relationships in a cross-functional environment with excellent communication skills
    • Have a positive attitude, flexible approach and a passion to learn
    • Demonstrate the core values of DPD - Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Hard work and Accountability 

    Additional Information

    We’re growing at a rapid rate, which means you can look forward to a secure and rewarding future with great development opportunities in an increasingly successful and expanding company.

    If successful you can look forward to the exciting prospect of joining an increasingly successful and expanding business that has revolutionised the express parcel industry and continues to define its outlook for the future.

    Benefits

    Your package will include a competitive basic salary. As well as this you have access to some other fantastic optional benefits such as Cycle2Work Scheme, Dining Cards, Holiday trading and discounts and savings on 1000’s of retailers.

    DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer