Ready to rock the future with us? At Hellmann we put our people at the heart of everything we do, because for us, relationship matters. Joining us does not just mean becoming part of a global company. It is an invitation to shape the future of the logistics industry together with us. Our Hellmann culture is based on our four values: Caring, Entrepreneurial, Forward-Thinking and Reliable. These values resonate with yours? Then become part of our FAMILY that consists of around 10.000 employees in more than 20 locations worldwide.
For the better. Together.
You will work closely with local country stakeholders, SSC colleagues, and global finance teams to deliver accurate and timely financial processing in line with Hellmann policies and regulatory requirements. This position is a hands-on operational role, critical to ensuring efficient day-to-day finance operations for the entity.
Key Tasks
Transactional Accounting & Banking Operations- Execute end-to-end transactional accounting activities, including invoice processing, bank and cash management, transaction postings, transfers, and reconciliations
- Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant recording of financial transactions in line with company policies
- Prepare, issue, and dispatch outgoing invoices and support receivables monitoring and overdue collection
- Perform month-end and period-end closing activities, including accrual postings, reversals, and controlling support
- Prepare standard financial reports for internal stakeholders
- Post payroll accounting entries
- Prepare and support monthly VAT declarations
- Perform tax reconciliations and tax account reviews
- Prepare documentation and support internal and external audits
- Prepare required finance inputs for management and regulatory reporting (e.g., GTC, FTE allocation, sustainability, Mercur)
- Support fixed asset, inventory, intercompany, and cost review activities
- Ensure documentation quality, process standardization, and continuous improvement within the SSC
Skills and Competencies
- Strong understanding of transactional finance and accounting processes
- High attention to detail with a structured and disciplined working style
- Strong analytical and reconciliation skills
- Ability to manage recurring tasks within strict deadlines
- Clear and professional communication skills (written and verbal)
- Comfortable working with remote stakeholders and international teams
- Proactive, reliable, and accountable for end-to-end task ownership
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced SSC environment
- Team-oriented mindset with willingness to support knowledge sharing
Educational Background / Work Experience
- University / Bachelor's degree in finance and accounting
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in finance and accounting
- Hands-on experience with transactional accounting and period-end closing
- International working experience preferred
Language Skills
- Fluent in English (written and spoken)
- Other languages (written and spoken) are beneficial
Computer Literacy
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel – advanced skills
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Power BI or reporting tool exposure is an advantage
- Comfortable working with document management and workflow tools
Inclusion and social diversity are firmly anchored values in our corporate culture. Regardless of gender, age, any disabilities, religion, ethnic origin or sexual identity: We are looking forward to meeting you!
If you are excited by this fantastic opportunity and have what it takes, then click APPLY!
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
- 3-5 years of experience in finance and accounting
- Hands-on transactional accounting and period-end closing experience
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics
- Fluent English (written and spoken)
- Comfortable working with document management and workflow tools
- Power BI or other reporting tool exposure
- International working experience
- Additional languages (beneficial)
What We Do
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics is an international logistics provider offering airfreight, seafreight, road and rail transportation, and contract logistics. The company supports customers’ complex logistics requirements through freight-forwarding and supply-chain services, complemented by digital solutions designed to improve transparency and efficiency. Founded in Germany in 1871, Hellmann remains family-owned and operates across 62 countries with 258 branches worldwide, serving customers around the world.
