Finance Business Partner - Operations (Functional Controller)

Weston, FL | Less than 10% travel | Office-based role with regular in-person presence (Tuesdays & Thursdays)

Base Salary Range: $93,150 - $124,200 (This is an individual contributor role)

Join DHL eCommerce - where finance drives business impact

At DHL eCommerce, our people are at the center of our success. As part of a global logistics leader focused on innovative domestic and international shipping solutions for e-commerce merchants, you will join a growing business that values collaboration, innovation, and career development.

Our Finance team plays a critical role in supporting business performance through planning, forecasting, reporting, analysis, and decision support. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who wants to act as a true business partner and help shape performance across the organization.

DHL eCommerce is also recognized as a Great Place to Work and a Top Employer, offering a culture built on teamwork, recognition, open communication, and development.

Job Summary

The Functional Controller will analyze the operational and financial performance of assigned function(s), create visibility into key business drivers, and provide recommendations to management to improve overall performance. This role partners closely with internal stakeholders to ensure transparency and accuracy of information, strengthen reporting, support planning and decision-making, and drive financial awareness across the business.

Why join this team?

• Work at the intersection of finance, operations, and strategy in a dynamic e-commerce logistics environment.
• Partner with leaders, influence decisions with data, and contribute to initiatives that improve business performance.
• Benefit from professional development opportunities, including training, learning programs, tuition assistance, and on-the-job growth and Corporate Benefits as well.

Key Responsibilities

• Own reporting and analysis of operational and financial performance for assigned function(s), including volume, revenue, costs, expenses, and investments.
• Develop and enhance management reports, financial models, and methodologies that improve visibility, transparency, and decision support.
• Act as a business partner to functional leaders by supporting planning activities such as budgets, forecasts, strategic plans, target setting, and performance improvement actions.
• Monitor and drive cost control and optimization initiatives while supporting informed, data-driven decision-making.
• Review major spend categories and support business case analyses, investment evaluations, and recommendations to Finance leadership.
• Collaborate with Finance, IT, and cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity, audit readiness, and strong internal controls.
• Support process improvement, standard operating procedures, compliance requirements, and the digitalization or automation of reports and processes.
• Promote financial awareness within assigned function(s), including coaching, stakeholder alignment, and cross-functional project support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field required; Master's degree preferred.
• 7+ years of relevant experience required; logistics industry experience is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of accounting and financial principles, with advanced Excel skills.
• Experience building financial or operational models, reporting structures, and performance analysis from the ground up.
• Strong business acumen and ability to translate complex data into actionable insights and recommendations.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, presentation, and influencing skills across all organizational levels.
• Experience with SAP, Power BI, SQL, and/or Python is a plus, along with strong project management and problem-solving capabilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disability

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