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Location: Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Drive Excellence in Global Accounting Governance

At DHL Group, we connect people and improve lives. Within our Finance DHL eCommerce (eCom) division, the Global Controlling & Accounting Governance team ensures compliance with internal and external financial and non-financial regulations. We define standards for accounting, ESG, ICS, and risk management across our global eCom operations. We are now looking for a seasoned expert to strengthen our accounting governance team and support our growth agenda.

Your Responsibilities

Analyze and assess transactions (e.g., M&A) for IFRS‑compliant accounting and provide strategic recommendations
Conduct valuations (e.g., asset and goodwill impairment testing)
Monitor legal developments and IFRS updates, assessing their impact on eCom in coordination with Corporate Accounting
Lead sub‑projects for implementing new or amended IFRS standards
Develop decision templates aligned with legal and IFRS requirements
Support M&A projects, including Purchase Price Allocation (PPA) and post‑acquisition integration
Advise eCom country organizations on IFRS accounting matters and ensure compliance
Coordinate the implementation of group‑wide financial policies across countries
Support cross‑functional and divisional projects in applying IFRS standards
Conduct and enhance balance sheet reviews in collaboration with Corporate Accounting
Provide reports and insights to Corporate Accounting

Professional Qualifications

University degree in Finance, ideally with a focus on Accounting
CPA or equivalent certification is a strong advantage
Extensive experience with international accounting standards (IFRS)
Familiarity with modern reporting systems and digitalization in corporate accounting
Excellent English skills; German is a plus

Personal Attributes

Strong analytical and results‑oriented mindset
Independent and detail‑focused working style
High sense of responsibility and precision
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to explain complex topics clearly
Intercultural competence and team spirit

What We Offer

A strategic role in a globally recognized logistics leader
International collaboration across divisions and functions
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Flexible working models and hybrid options
A culture of innovation, sustainability, and inclusion
Flexibility: up to 3 days/week of flexible remote work, along with flexible working hours without core hours.
Well‑Being: wide range of health and preventive care services, an occupational physician, and the FC Deutsche Post. Employees engage in sports activities together or exchange ideas.
Family‑friendly: childcare support, kindergarten places, and a support and recreation program.
Mobility: company bicycles, job tickets, and possibly company cars.
Location: Post Campus with access to parking, post office, café, canteen and more.
Onboarding: Individual onboarding, training on the job, networking, a dedicated certified program.
Development opportunities: comprehensive training landscape, junior talent programs, coaching, etc.
Social commitment: global corporate programs, educational and career opportunities for youth, disaster management, environmental protection, and employee volunteer projects.
Benefits: company pension plan, social counseling, inclusion consulting, cleaning service, insurance cooperation, corporate discounts, events, sabbaticals and more.

About DHL Group

Without the commitment, creativity, and know‑how of our employees worldwide, the success of DHL Group would not be possible. Get to know us and become part of our team.

Apply now with your complete documents, stating your salary expectations, using the application button.

For further information, please visit For initial personal contact and any questions, please contact Sven Roetzel at or .

We look forward to receiving your application.

CONNECTING PEOPLE. IMPROVING LIVES.

At DHL Group, applications from all individuals are welcome, regardless of age, gender, origin, religion, or physical attributes.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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