Strategic Finance Leader for Terminal Operations

A.P. Moller - Maersk; Aarhus; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

APM Terminals Aarhus is seeking a Head of Finance to align financial performance with operational and strategic goals. You will lead the terminal's finance function, partner with the Managing Director, and shape budgeting, forecasting, and governance frameworks.

You will build a high-caliber finance team, drive data-driven decision making, risk management, and cross-functional collaboration across procurement, legal, tax, and treasury as part of the terminal management team.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in financial business partnering, controlling, or FP&A.
• Budgets, reporting, accounting, and investment analysis knowledge.
• Strategic mindset with hands-on operational interest in terminal operations.
• Excellent communication across a matrix organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead the terminal finance function across accounting, control and risk, planning, performance management, and governance.
• Act as a strategic partner to the Terminal Managing Director and senior management.
• Drive FP&A, investment analysis, performance management, and data-driven decisions.
• Ensure financial information is accurate, timely, and compliant with controls.
• Maintain a robust enterprise risk, tax, treasury, and insurance control framework.
• Lead finance capabilities and system changes including BI initiatives.
• Oversee procurement and legal matters while coaching the finance team.

Skills

Financial partnering

Controlling

FP&A

Budgeting

Reporting

Accounting

Investment analysis

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Tools

BI tools

ERP systems

Job description

APM Terminals Aarhus is seeking a Head of Finance to align financial performance with operational and strategic goals. You will lead the terminal's finance function, partner with the Managing Director, and shape budgeting, forecasting, and governance frameworks.

You will build a high-caliber finance team, drive data-driven decision making, risk management, and cross-functional collaboration across procurement, legal, tax, and treasury as part of the terminal management team.