- Global maritime leader: dynamic and influential industry. |Excellent career trajectory with various leadership opportunities
About Our Client
A leading player in Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain, the client operates globally in shipping and maritime services across 40+ countries, boasting revenues surpassing 2 billion USD. Their Global Capability Center in Mumbai City houses over 400 employees.
Job Description
Responsibilities of Global Operations Lead - Vessel Accounting:
- Manage a team size of approx 80 colleagues performing Vessel Accounting for various Management Offices
- Provide Strategic direction to Team Leaders in meeting overall Objectives
- Serve as 1st Point of Escalation for the VFC's / Vessel Owners/ Local MD's.
- Liaison with Team Leaders to ensure timely resolution of escalations
- Resource planning for projects and new vessel/owners addition in GSS -
- allocation of team members considering the external factors (Volume, owners requirement) and internal factors (team members capacity and capability)
- Identify potential process risks, establish control plan and monitor the impact with Risk and Mitigation plan
- Responsible for driving continuous process improvement through Internal and External ISO Audit
- Lead Quality Audits and ensure 100% compliance in all areas
- Identify automation opportunity and review blueprint with the automation team
- Building robust business relationships with key partners and stakeholders
- Monitor Key Performance Indicators as agreed with Management and suggest corrective action if required
- Direct the preparation of Audit readiness in order to comply with owners, SSE Audit
- Support Change Management eg. IT, ERP and Org Changes
- Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Maintenance and Review
The Successful Applicant
Skills Required For Global Operations Lead - Vessel Accounting
- CA/ACCA/CMA
- Full time Graduate or MBA with a major in Finance, business or accounting
- 15+ years of Expertise in General Accounting, Excellent Knowledge of Vessel Accounting Processes
- Experience in accounting, reporting financial systems
- Experience in interfacing with business operational Customers and controllers
- Ability to manage a diverse group of skill sets in a delivery center environment
- Strong communication skills
- Fluent in English (Writing skills, Speaking skills, Oral and reading comprehension)
- Ability to portray professionalism and confidence to customers via phone and e-mail
- Excellent stakeholder management
- Strong organizational and time management skills
What's on Offer
- Chance to lead a sizable team and demonstrate strong leadership capabilities.
- Competitive salary, benefits, and additional perks.
Contact: Vinamra Chaube
Quote job ref: JN-122023-6265696
