Finance Business Controller- West & North

About Us:

Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and have been industry pioneers for over a century. Through innovation and transformation we are redefining the boundaries of possibility continuously setting new standards for efficiency sustainability and excellence.

At Maersk we believe in the power of diversity collaboration and continuous learning and we work hard to ensure that the people in our organization reflect and understand the customers we exist to serve.

With over 100000 employees across 130 countries we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics.

Join us as we harness cutting-edge technologies and unlock opportunities on a global scale. Together lets sail towards a brighter more sustainable future with Maersk.

Role and Responsibilities:

Guardian of the PnL and financial health

Monitors and drives actions to ensure accurate gross profit is reflected in the PnL at total entity/country level down to job/shipment level.

Coordinates improvements on upstream issues impacting job costing and financial transparency working closely with FINOPS colleagues and ensure correct usage of approved material codes

Actively oversees and drives improvements on financial risk and exposure originated from operational processes impacting receivables and payables

Makes final validation of monthly accruals and overall result.

Bridge between Operations and Finance

Ensures file management controls are followed and that a proper mindset on Revenue Assurance and Standards is in place.

Oversees key operational processes by ensuring quality accuracy completeness and timeliness of revenue and cost are updated in system by execution teams.

Review the use of to-be-deactivated and incorrect material codes & liaise with MMD team for support to switch to correct codes

Perform Risk and Compliance assessment as required in the RICC Manual within BCO scope. This also includes actively supporting effective resolution of audit findings.

Proactively prevent issues

Discovers gaps in existing process to prevent negative impacts on PnL accuracy and financial health avoiding potential audit findings.

Identifies risks on new service offerings and processes and review with other functions to mitigate/reduce/avoid.

Works together with CX in the implementation of new customers to avoid pitfalls in the future process to ensure customer satisfaction while safeguarding potential financial exposure.

Add value to the bottom line

Act as business partner to CX/FINOPS and Area Management to identify and drive resolution of revenue/costs leakages

Focus on loss making and under performing businesses providing insights on reasons behind it and solutions on how to turnaround

Other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Chartered Accountant /MBA

Minimum 10 years working experience.

Knowledge in local tax rules and compliance

Proven experience in financial analysis financial modelling

Working knowledge on Warehouse business is advantage

Skills & Others:

• Experience and business acumen in country logistics is highly preferred

• Proficiency in MS Office applications especially spreadsheet and presentation tools (eg. Microsoft EXCEL Access Powerpoint etc)

• Excellent command of written and spoken English

• Able to work under pressure undertake challenges and take the initiative

• Analytical strong planning presentation and organizational skills

• Self-motivated result driven and can be counted on to exceed goals successfully

• Ability to work with large volume of data

• Good command of Microsoft Office applications

• Collaboration skills and Stakeholder management skills

• Strong analytical and presentation skills

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race colour gender sex age religion creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy or parental leave veteran status gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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