A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated logistics company dedicated to connecting and simplifying supply chains, enabling global trade, and helping our customers grow. Our financial strength and precise cost management are vital to our operational excellence and strategic decision-making. We are committed to maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our financial information to support our complex global operations.
Position Summary:
We are seeking an Associate Finance Analyst to join our Financial Business Partnering team. In this role, you will provide dedicated financial support and advisory to specific business units, helping to drive growth, profitability, and operational efficiency. You'll work closely with business leaders, offering insights and support to aid in business decision-making and performance. This position emphasizes applying your technical financial knowledge independently within defined guidelines, while also seeking supervision and support for more complex tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Support & Advisory: Provide dedicated financial support and advisory to assigned business units, contributing to their growth, profitability, and operational efficiency.
- Business Insights: Work closely with business leaders to provide relevant financial insights, helping them to drive informed business decisions and improve performance.
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze internal financial information (e.g., profit/loss accounts, financial statements, working capital, costs, prices, expenses, revenues, rates of return, etc.).
- Process Adherence: Apply practical financial methods, techniques, work procedures, and processes in your daily responsibilities.
- Independent Contribution: Work independently within defined boundaries and guidelines in your specific area of finance, delivering on your own work responsibilities.
- Problem-Solving: Solve common business issues by choosing between known alternatives within your area of expertise.
- Collaboration & Learning: Collaborate with colleagues and seek supervision and support on more complex or non-routine tasks, demonstrating a proactive learning attitude.
- Support & Mentorship: Potentially coach or mentor less experienced staff, informally supervise, or oversee the work of other lower-level professionals, or manage specific processes and programs.
Required Experience & Skills:
- Experience: Previous work experience in a related finance area, or practical knowledge obtained via advanced education.
- Financial Knowledge: Strong knowledge required for the application of practical financial methods, techniques, work procedures, and processes.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze financial information and contribute to insights.
- Problem-Solving: Capable of making choices between known alternatives to solve issues within your area of expertise.
- Autonomy: Ability to work independently within defined boundaries and guidelines.
- Communication: Effective communication skills to interact with business leaders and colleagues.
- Prioritization: Ability to manage day-to-day tasks and contribute to setting priorities for task completion.
What We Offer:
Joining Maersk means being part of a team that is not only transforming global trade but also shaping the future of our industry. You will be part of a truly international company with a strong culture, where you will have unique opportunities to make a real impact on a global scale. We offer:
- A supportive environment to develop your skills in financial business partnering.
- Opportunities to apply your technical knowledge in a dynamic and diverse global business.
- A clear progression path within our professional stream, reflecting increasing depth of knowledge and influence.
- The chance to work independently on key financial processes and contribute to accurate financial reporting.