DPD Group UK

Transport

FinanceAdministratorFixedTermContract

£28–28k Durham, United Kingdom FULL TIME
The Brief

“Finance Administrator - Fixed Term Contract at DPD Group UK. Support regional finance team. Support operations team”

Industry & Context.

Transport
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

IT literacy (Microsoft Office / G Suite programmes), Proven and demonstrable experience of working in a fast paced administrative role, Analytical skills, Awareness of quality assurance and auditing, Communication skills, Confident telephone manner, High level of accuracy, Self-motivation, Organisation, Ability to self-manage workload, Prioritise tasks according to deadlines, importance and urgency

Nice to Have

Experience gained within the transport industry

What You'll Do.

Support regional finance team

Support operations team

Provide administrative service

Maintain processes to excellent standard

Deal with day-to-day cost reporting

Manage and process weekly payroll

Record purchase orders

Process and code invoices

Keep absence management records up to date

Administer stocks of uniforms

Administer operational stationary

Add new starters to training platforms

Administer self employed process

Process additional payments

Update vehicle mileage records

Financial reconciliation to depot reports

Carry out Driver Licence checks

Validate driver documentation

Validate Forklift Truck certificate checks

Organise refresher training

Administer fuel stocks and orders

Carry out local operational quality audits

Maintain operational controls

Comment on SOP of vehicles

Upload compliance documentation

Upload HGV documentation

Check driver reported defects

Support employee new starter onboarding

Carry out administrative tasks for Absence Management

Draft letters for D&G and AMP processes

Collate information for HR Admin

Process HR employee matters

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with Regional Finance Team; Work closely with Fleet team; Work closely with P&T team; Work closely with Payroll team; Work closely with Depot Quality Manager

Communication Scope

Communication skills; Confident telephone manner

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