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Associate Cost Controller, P2P

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    Senior Level
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AI generated summary

  • You should have a financial background, 6 years of cost control experience, strong analytical skills, teamwork abilities, and a desire to improve processes; shipping industry experience is a plus.
  • You will control and improve cost data quality, ensure accurate and timely expense reporting, handle audit processes, and proactively identify cost-saving improvements.

Requirements

  • 1. Financial educational background as Intermediate - Cost Accountant, Intermediate Chartered Accountant or equivalent degree in Finance and Accounting and good understanding of control framework.
  • 2. Minimum 6 years of qualification experience within cost controlling, cost accounting, P&L analysis etc.
  • 3. Self-motivated and continuously looks for opportunities to improve financial reporting and processes by exploring new approaches and ideas.
  • 4. Excellent analytical and structured working method Ability to handle phases with high workload and unplanned activities.
  • 5. Team player - works together with others to achieve results.
  • 6. Shipping/ Transportation industry experience would be an added advantage but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • - Associate Controller will be part of the HQ Maersk Liner cost controlling and Accounts Payable organization and will work with wide range of stakeholders in and outside of the finance and operations organization to control and improve data quality of cost reporting.
  • - Associate Controller will be responsible to ensure that the costs are complete, timely, accurate and well controlled from all business aspect.
  • - He / She will also be responsible for audit related to the Accounting for their respective business areas.
  • - Associate Controller is expected to act proactively to search for and implement continuous improvements in controlling and revenue/cost leakages.

FAQs

What is the role of an Associate Cost Controller at Maersk?

The Associate Cost Controller will be part of the HQ Maersk Liner cost controlling and Accounts Payable organization, responsible for ensuring that costs are complete, timely, accurate, and well-controlled while collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance data quality in cost reporting.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A financial educational background as an Intermediate Cost Accountant, Intermediate Chartered Accountant, or an equivalent degree in Finance and Accounting is required, along with a good understanding of control frameworks.

How many years of experience are required for the Associate Cost Controller role?

A minimum of 6 years of qualification experience within cost controlling, cost accounting, or P&L analysis is required for this role.

Is shipping or transportation industry experience necessary for this job?

While not mandatory, having experience in the shipping or transportation industry would be considered an added advantage.

What personal qualities are expected from an Associate Cost Controller?

The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, continuously seeking opportunities for improvement in financial reporting and processes, have excellent analytical skills, and possess a structured working method.

Is teamwork important in this position?

Yes, being a team player is essential; the Associate Cost Controller is expected to work collaboratively with others to achieve results.

Does Maersk promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Yes, Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and embraces different styles of thinking, welcoming applicants from various backgrounds.

Do we provide assistance for applicants with special needs?

Yes, we are happy to support any necessary adjustments during the application and hiring process. Applicants can reach out to accommodationrequests@maersk.com for assistance.

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Mission & Purpose

Maersk is a global leader in integrated container logistics, providing comprehensive shipping and supply chain services. The company specialises in container shipping, port operations, and supply chain management, helping businesses around the world move goods efficiently and reliably. Maersk's ultimate mission is to simplify global trade and make it more sustainable, enabling businesses to connect with markets across the globe. Their purpose is to drive the global economy forward by offering seamless, end-to-end logistics solutions that reduce complexity, increase efficiency, and promote environmental sustainability in international trade.