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About Maersk: Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics with a rich history of over a century, dedicated to setting new standards in efficiency, sustainability, and excellence. With a presence in 130 countries and a diverse workforce of over 100,000 employees, we shape the future of global trade and logistics through innovation and collaboration.
Role Overview: The Accounting Operations Specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of financial transactions within Maersk. This position encompasses various responsibilities, including cost accounting, budget accounting, accounts payable/accounts receivable management, and billing & invoicing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute day-to-day accounting operations with precision and adherence to regulatory standards and accounting principles.
- Conduct cost accounting activities, including the analysis of direct and indirect costs, variance analysis (actual vs. budgeted), and financial performance measurement.
- Develop and monitor annual revenue/expense budgets to control funds effectively.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to ensure timely processing and reconciliation of invoices and payments.
- Perform billing and invoicing tasks accurately to support financial operations.
- Provide administrative support by performing technical, administrative, or operational tasks as needed.
- Work independently within defined guidelines, exercising judgment to resolve issues and deviations from standard processes.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues across different functions to support operational excellence.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA) are preferred.
- Proven experience in accounting operations, including cost accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis.
- Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and accounting standards.
- Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and trends.
- Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
- Detail-oriented approach with a focus on accuracy and problem-solving.
What We Offer:
- Impact: Your work directly contributes to the success of our global operations.
- Opportunity: Ample opportunities for professional and personal growth.
- Innovation: Join a forward-thinking team embracing cutting-edge technologies.
- Global Exposure: Collaborate with diverse colleagues in an international business environment.
- Work-Life Balance: We value work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements.
Join Maersk: Embark on a rewarding career journey with Maersk, where you'll contribute to redefining global logistics and trade while advancing your career in a dynamic and inclusive workplace.
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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