Finance Trainee

DHL
DHL

Accounting & Finance

Libreville, Gabon

Posted on Jun 18, 2026

Accounts Payable (PTP)

Would you like to be part of the most international company in the world? A company operating in more than 220 countries worldwide and has been pioneering cross-border express shipping since 1969. Would you like to be part of a business that connects people across the globe and want to make a difference? Then waste no time and join our amazing team at Deutsche Post DHL (DPDHL). DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is the Group's air, ocean, and road freight specialist. We offer standardized transport as well as highly specialized end-to-end solutions to customers in a wide range of industries globally.

DHL Global Forwarding has an opening for Accounts Payable (PTP) in Gabon. In this role, you will administer Accounts Payable (AP) processes and activities to handle incoming invoices in line with AP plans and policies, accounting principles, regulations, and compliance requirements.

Join us in connecting people and improving lives!

In this Accounts Payable (PTP) position

  • You will administer Accounts Payable (AP) processes and activities as per defined guidelines, managing end‑to‑end handling of incoming invoices (from invoice receipt to payment preparation).
  • You will deliver typically repetitive AP activities such as data processing and validation, running reports, and setting up payment runs.
  • You will conduct AP‑related activities that are routine in nature, occasionally requiring background research.
  • You will understand and work on financial accounting processes, methods, tools, metrics, standards and policies.
  • You will adhere to required standards, terms and procedures in delivery service.
  • You will support external suppliers/vendors by resolving invoice‑related queries.
  • You will identify and highlight recurring issues and implement process improvements.
  • Facilitate the retrieval of documents and submit to the banks for payments in foreign currency.

Now, here’s what we need from you.

  • Skills: Payable Accounts, Vendor Management, Data Entry, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Excel, DHL Financial Policies, DHL Business Knowledge, Business Processes, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Influencing, Feedback, Presentation & Storytelling, Facilitation, Digital Affinity.
  • Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience/qualification.
  • Experience Level: less than 2 years

We offer:

  • Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.
  • Possible further career development.
  • Competitive salary.

Why join DHL Global Forwarding?

We are part of Deutsche Post DHL, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html

Our TOP EMPLOYER prestigious certification attests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development among employees. The development of talented women in our organization will be a focus for us and an important part of our DGF Strategy 2025.

We aspire to become the undisputed leader in our industry, when people think of forwarding; we want them to think DGF because we have:

  • The largest global network with more than 30,000 passionate employees
  • The most efficient processes and fastest response times
  • The best solutions and best customer service

Our Vision: The Logistics Company for the World.

Our Mission: Excellence. Simply Delivered.
Our Purpose: Connecting People, improving lives.
Our Values: Respect & Results
Our Goals: Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility

DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.