# Finance Intern, SSA

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Company: DHL Kenya

Category: Accounting

Location: Kenya, Nairobi

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-07-24

Expires: 2026-07-31

## Job Description

In this Finance Intern, SSA position

Finance & Controlling Support

- Assist in preparation and consolidation of financial reports and management insights

- Work together with the Cluster Controller on various initiatives to support with business development and growth as well as with Operational Excellence

- Support financial planning and analysis activities, forecasting, and performance tracking across the cluster

- Support monitoring of financial performance to enhance transparency and support decision making

- Assist in tracking key finance areas, including: Cash flow and treasury; Working capital and collections (OTC); Payables (PTP); RTR and intercompany topics

- Support data collection, validation, and follow-ups with country finance teams
Executive & Administrative Support to SSA CFO

- Prepare presentations, reports, and briefing materials for SSA CFO and leadership discussions

- Coordinate meetings, agendas, and action tracking

- Support structured follow-up on key topics across SSA finance teams

- Assist in organizing finance reviews, governance meetings, and workshops
PMO & Project Coordination

- Support tracking and coordination of finance initiatives and transformation projects

- Maintain project trackers, timelines, and status updates

- Follow up with stakeholders to ensure delivery against agreed actions and deadlines

- Support preparation of updates to management and key stakeholders

- Contribute to improving structure, organization, and discipline across ongoing initiatives
Cross-Functional & Strategy Alignment

- Work closely with Strategy, Business, and other support functions

- Support alignment of finance initiatives with DGF strategy and cluster priorities

- Assist in preparation of materials for business reviews and strategic discussions

- Support coordination across multiple stakeholders to ensure alignment and clarity
Communication & Coordination

- Support communication across SSA finance teams by consolidating updates and tracking deliverables

- Act as a coordination point to ensure clear follow-ups and accountability

- Help improve visibility of key topics, risks, and priorities
Continuous Improvement

- Support finance projects aimed at improving processes, reporting, and efficiency

- Contribute ideas to enhance consistency, standardization, and digital ways of working

- Assist in tracking improvements and implementation progress
Now, here is what we need from you!

- Change Management: Leading and managing the process changes, ensuring smooth transitions with minimal disruption.

- Collaboration: Working effectively with the teams, cross-divisional teams, and external partners to achieve common goals.

- Decision Making: Analyzing the data to make informed, timely and effective decisions for optimal financial results.

- Digitally Adept: Proficient in using data analytics tools, digital platforms and technologies for productive management and reporting.

- Effective Communication: Conveying insights and implications clearly and concisely to the team and stakeholders.

- Flexible Mindset: Stay resilient in the face of challenges and opportunities, e.g., new regulations, market conditions, organizational changes.

- People Management: Build and maintain a motivated, high-performing finance team that consistently contributes to the overall success.

### Basic understanding of key finance processes, including

- Controlling & Financial Planning: Budgeting, forecasting, performance tracking

- RTR (Record to Report): Financial close and reporting processes

- PTP (Accounts Payable): Invoice-to-payment process

- OTC (Collections): Accounts receivable and collections

- Cash Flow Management: Monitoring liquidity and working capital

- Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills

- Well versed in Microsoft Teams

- Interest in finance operations, controlling, and business partnering

## Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree
Experience: 0 months
Languages: English

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