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Associate Financial controller

Maersk

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  2. What is your experience with Accounting? Tell me one thing you learned the hard way.
  3. How do you make sure your work meets the rules and deadlines?
  4. Which tools and ERP systems have you used, and for what?
  5. How would you explain a variance to a manager who is not from finance?

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At Maersk , we are a global leader in integrated logistics, pioneering the industry for over a century. Our commitment to innovation and transformation continuously redefines the boundaries of what’s possible—setting new benchmarks for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence. We believe in the power of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning , and strive to ensure our people reflect the customers we proudly serve. With a workforce of over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade. Join us as we leverage cutting-edge technologies and create global opportunities. Let’s sail together towards a brighter, more sustainable future with Maersk. The Associate Finance Controller (ATR) plays a key role in managing accounting and reporting processes within the General Ledger Controlling organization. The role ensures compliance with IFRS and group guidelines, accurate month-end closing, reconciliations, tax and audit requirements, while serving as the first point of contact for ATR-related queries. It also involves stakeholder collaboration and driving automation projects for efficiency. Your Key Responsibilities: Perform month-end accounting, reporting, reconciliations, and accruals in SAP, OneStream, and related tools. Ensure accurate GL, cost centre, and internal order accounting; manage fixed assets, depreciation, and tax requirements. Support statutory audits, respond to auditor queries, and maintain compliance with RICC control framework. Liaise with finance teams, managers, and stakeholders to provide timely updates and explanations. Participate in ATR automation initiatives and process improvement projects. Key Skills Required Strong financial background 3–7 years of experience in accounting, book closing, and reporting. Proficiency in SAP and cost centre/internal order setup. Analytical, structured, and proactive working style. Excellent communication skills in English (written and verbal). Ability to adapt to dynamic environments and manage high workloads. Team player with a collaborative mindset; shipping/transportation industry experience is a plus. What We Offer: Impact : Be part of a team that directly contributes to global operations. Opportunity : Unlock professional and personal growth through diverse career pathways. Innovation : Work with a team that embraces technology and continuous improvement. Global Exposure : Collaborate across geographies and cultures. Work-Life Balance : Flexible working arrangements to support your well-being. 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. We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com .

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Listed on workday · posted 2026-11-03. ApplySarthi collects openings and links to application pages; the role is advertised by Maersk, not by us.