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As a Finance Business Partner at Kuehne+Nagel, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the daytoday operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine. As an integral part of the daytoday running and support of the Contract Logistics Warehouse business, you will act as the finance business partner to provide financial expertise, support and collaboration to operations. You will evaluate investment opportunities, risk assessment, process and cost savings to ensure profitable, sustainable results while maintaining cost controls and ensuring financial and KPI health. You will ensure financial P&L and balance sheet accuracy and adherence to IC compliance and KN Guidelines. How you create impact Prepare accurate, timely customer invoicing including providing detailed backup data and KPIs where required, ensuring integrity of Customer Invoicing and P&L entries for purchases and spend for Customer profitability reporting Produce customer analysis and reports, ensuring accuracy to the Operational Management team and Customers as applicable Understand KN''s obligation to customer, including contractual factors e.g. CPI, Liability, termination, invoicing and other key contractual deadlines and develop external customer reporting in line with commercial requirements Work closely in collaboration with AR team to monitor customer payments and to support credit limit requests and extended payment terms business cases Monitor spend against budget/forecast and provide variance analysis including detailed explanations and costings, ensure transactions are reconciled Responsible for daily administration and accuracy of timekeeping records and submission to payroll, ensuring that payroll costings are reported accurately against Customer Profit and Loss accounts and against budget/forecast Maintain and ensure cost accuracy and control the administration of purchases through internal Purchase Control system and ensure purchase ledger queries are resolved in a timely manner Design, develop and prepare, accurate weekly and monthly management accounts, including reporting of Profit and Loss statements and Balance Sheet reconciliations, maintaining accuracy of accruals and prepayments What we would like you to bring 3+ years experience in finance accounting / controlling environment or similar role Preferably in logistics / transportation industry Preferably studying or experienced in Lean Six Sigma continuous improvement methodology Clear understanding of financial and accounting concepts Ability to relay financial information to nonfinancial personnel Ability to work on own initiative and use personal judgement when assessing risks and initiative in troubleshooting Ability to challenge the status quo Understanding of Lean Six Sigma would be beneficial Great communication, strong MS Office, advanced proficiency in MS Excel, experience with Power BI, and data visualization platforms CPA / CMA qualified, minimum mid way studying in progress Excellent organizational and project management skills Ability to maintain focus work on multiple projects and deadlines Strong numeracy skills and experienced negotiation skills Advanced computer skills, including full proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to assist in [specific process, e.g., screening applications, interview scheduling]. These tools analyze information to support decisionmaking, but final decisions are made by human reviewers. *If you require accommodation for the recruitment /interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. What''s in it for you At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The hourly wage range for this position is between $85,000 CAD and $101,000 CAD. Base wage is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and dental benefits, a retirement savings plan, and tuition reimbursement. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI-onsite Kuehne+Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne+Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment). Kuehne+Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne+Nagel. Who we are Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world. As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver lifesaving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine. We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles. Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid. #J-18808-Ljbffr