Park Accountant - 18 month FTC
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Occupation Type
Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
Job Description
DP World is at the heart of Europe’s trading future, providing the right trading infrastructure, smart logistical solutions, and the advantages of freeport status to our customers. As a dynamic and expanding global logistics provider, our people are central to driving sustained growth and operational excellence.
The Park Accountant will play a critical role in delivering high ‑ quality financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis across multiple entities at London Gateway. As a key contributor within the Park Finance Team, the successful candidate will demonstrate strong analytical capability, technical expertise, and the ability to partner effectively across departments to support informed decision ‑ making and maximise profitability.
Location: Stanford le Hope, Essex
Hours: Full ‑ time
Contract: 18 month Maternity cover contract
How You Will Contribute
DP World is at the heart of Europe’s trading future, providing the right trading infrastructure, smart logistical solutions, and the advantages of freeport status to our customers. As a dynamic and expanding global logistics provider, our people are central to driving sustained growth and operational excellence.
The Park Accountant will play a critical role in delivering high ‑ quality financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis across multiple entities at London Gateway. As a key contributor within the Park Finance Team, the successful candidate will demonstrate strong analytical capability, technical expertise, and the ability to partner effectively across departments to support informed decision ‑ making and maximise profitability.
Location: Stanford le Hope, Essex
Hours: Full ‑ time
Contract: 18 month Maternity cover contract
How You Will Contribute
- Prepare and submit consolidated monthly management accounts and IFRS reporting packs within required deadlines.
- Produce monthly, quarterly, half ‑ yearly, and annual financial reports for Regional and Head Office teams.
- Support the development of the annual budget and update periodic forecasts.
- Maintain balance sheet reconciliations, including accruals, prepayments, and intercompany transactions.
- Prepare monthly general ledger reconciliations, resolving unreconciled items and variances.
- Report capital expenditure performance, including tracking expenditure against budget/AFE and preparing schedules for accruals, retentions, and transfers.
- Complete CWIP reconciliations and ensure alignment between the general ledger, project expenditure reports, and fixed asset register.
- Engage with department heads to complete variance analysis, resolving discrepancies where required.
- Oversee revenue controls and ensure timely billing of rents, levies, facilities management charges, and other recharges.
What you will bring
- Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, ICAEW) or QBE with proven track record – Required.
- Minimum 3 years post ‑ qualification experience – Desirable.
- Strong academic record.
- Proven experience in management accounting and financial reporting – Essential.
- Experience in the logistics industry – Desirable.
- Experience in complex, multi ‑ entity business environments – Beneficial.
- Familiarity with Oracle Fusion, Maximo, and SharePoint – Advantageous.
- Advanced Excel and strong Microsoft Office skills.
- Strong organisational ability with capacity to manage complex workloads and shifting priorities.
- Excellent attention to detail and high standard of accuracy.
DP World offers a dynamic, supportive environment with excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth. As part of a growing global organisation, we provide a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to contribute to major strategic projects within an innovative business.
About DP World
Trade drives global opportunity and improves quality of life across the world. DP World exists to make trade flow better—transforming what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve. With over 120,000 employees across 75 countries, we are redefining end ‑ to ‑ end supply chain solutions across Ports & Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology.
Through investment in digital innovation and disruptive technologies, we are building a smarter, more resilient supply chain that reduces disruption and accelerates global commerce—from factory floor to customer door.
WE MAKE TRADE FLOW