Company Description

DPD is one of the fastest growing express parcel delivery companies in the UK, with a turnover of over £1.5 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.

Job Description

We are looking to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant based at our Head Office in Smethwick to support our Senior Finance Manager - Reporting with the accounting, analysis and administration of DPD UK and the preparation of management accounts. Other key duties include;

• Assist with the preparation of management information including weekly and monthly accounts

• Liaise with the relevant departments to ensure that costs are recorded on an accurate and timely basis and any variances to plan are investigated.

• Complete all balance sheet reconciliations in order with the company policy alongside managing the collation of all balance sheets on a monthly basis.

• To provide financial support to senior budget holders in their decision making process along with analysis where required for planning and projects.

• Own the preparation, presentation and commentary for revenue reporting to directors and senior managers 

• Own the process of reporting the Weekly Profit and Loss for the group including analysis on DPD UK variances and consolidating all other business units in a timely manner. 

• Assist with the preparation and review of presentational information as requested.

• Assist, prepare and review all management accounts outputs to the business, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. 

• Any other tasks that might be reasonably requested