Reporting and Accounting Manager

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 100,000 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, let's sail towards a brighter, more sustainable future with Maersk.

We Offer

Join a world-leading logistics company with a best-in-class finance function. You’ll work alongside highly skilled finance professionals from diverse backgrounds at our Copenhagen headquarters. We are committed to continuous professional and personal development, fostering a performance-driven culture with opportunities for growth within the broader Maersk Group.

About the role

At Maersk Group Accounting we work closely with our global teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. The role will focus on the reporting of Logistics & Services (L&S), which is a key segment in the Maersk strategy. With a $14bn business, our segment has experienced significant growth, doubling its size in the past four years with multiple acquisitions. This growth presents exciting opportunities for finance professionals to expand their skillset and contribute to our continued success.

We are looking for a Reporting and Accounting Manager to join our highly dynamic Accounting team. This role will report directly to the Head of Accounting for the L&S Segment and will be part of and support Maersk Group Accounting & Reporting with responsibilities extending across the Maersk Group.

Key Responsibilities:

• Control the monthly reporting for our regions, areas, and entities.
• Responsible for consolidated external reporting.
• Provide IFRS-advisory services to the global accounting community and business functions.
• Ensure financial reporting compliance with IFRS.
• Support preparation of A.P. Moller Maersk’s group external quarterly and annual reports.
• Oversee integration work for acquisitions.
• Deliver key reports to management.
• Continuously improve reporting and control processes, including developing accounting policies for Maersk Group and the L&S Segment.
• Collaborate closely with the Maersk Global Service Centre and other finance departments such as Tax, M&A, Treasury, and Risk & Controls.
• Liaise with external auditors and manage audit deliverables
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What are we looking for

• Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance with a professional accounting qualification.
• 4-8 years of experience in finance, auditing, or accounting at a multinational company or consultancy firm.
• Experience with IFRS.
• Experience with financial systems like OneStream/HFM is an advantage but not essential.
• Strong ability to prioritize and meet tight reporting and project deadlines. Excellent communication and collaboration skills with stakeholders at all levels.
• Fluent in English (Danish is not required).
• Ability to work independently and drive progress in a fast-paced environment.

Last date of application is 22nd January 2025

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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Work type:
Full time

Locations:
DK - Copenhagen