• Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa

DHL Supply Chain

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First, the job title is “Graduate: Finance – Transport.” I’ll keep that but maybe make it a bit clearer, like “Finance Graduate (CIMA Route) – Transport Division.”

Next, the introduction talks about DHL being the world’s largest logistics company. I should make that engaging but concise. Maybe start with “Join the World’s Leading Logistics Company” to grab attention.

The job purpose and key responsibilities are quite detailed. I’ll simplify the language, break them into bullet points for readability, and ensure each point is clear. For example, “Assist with monthly financial results” can become “Support monthly financial reporting by analyzing data, preparing journals, and reviewing variances.”

Qualifications and experience need to be listed neatly. I’ll separate them into education and skills, using bullet points again. The core competencies section is lengthy, so I’ll condense it, focusing on the most important skills like communication, teamwork, and analytical abilities.

The language section is straightforward—just English. I’ll mention it briefly.

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Finance Graduate (CIMA Route) – Transport Division

Join the World’s Leading Logistics Company

Deutsche Post DHL Group, the global leader in logistics and mail services, operates across 220+ countries with over 500,000 employees. As Europe’s top postal service and a leader in eCommerce logistics, we deliver excellence in supply chain management, express delivery, and freight forwarding.

About the Role:

We seek a motivated finance graduate to join our transport division in South Africa. This role offers hands-on experience in financial operations within a dynamic supply chain environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare monthly financial reports using Oracle system data
  • Manage client billing and accounts receivable processes
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis activities
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations
  • Collaborate with operational teams on financial strategies
  • Provide financial insights to warehouse management teams

Requirements:

Education:

  • Matric certificate
  • BCom Degree in Finance/Accounting
  • CIMA qualification (preferred)

Skills:

  • Strong financial analysis capabilities
  • Proficient in MS Office applications
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with team collaboration skills

We Value Candidates Who:

  • Show commitment to continuous improvement
  • Take ownership of professional development
  • Adapt quickly to changing priorities
  • Maintain high quality standards

Language Requirement: Fluency in English (verbal and written)

Why Join Us?

Grow your career with a global industry leader committed to employee development and innovation. We offer practical experience in financial operations within a fast-paced logistics environment.

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