Experienced Finance Controller – Global Close & Compliance

APM Terminals; Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk is seeking an experienced accounting professional to manage day-to-day activities, coordinate with regional teams, and deliver timely financial close in line with deadlines.

You will ensure adherence to financial controls, support tax and audit requirements, and continuously seek process improvements, including SAP and OneStream reporting.

Mid-shift availability and strong English communication are required, with a focus on accuracy and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Good English communications skills for written and verbal.
• MS Office proficiency, especially Excel.
• Amenable to a mid-shift schedule.
• Knowledgeable with SAP Accounting System and One Stream for reporting and consolidation.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day accounting activities.
• Connect with the country and other teams for relevant information and action as necessary.
• Deliver financial book close requirements in a timely manner, based on set deadlines.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial controls, as determined globally and locally.
• Complete deliverables and other assigned tasks within the targeted timeline and SLA, including timely response to inquiries.
• Proactively highlight any performance/process gaps and room for improvement, and follow up with the relevant stakeholders.
• Utilize accounting knowledge of processes and understanding of impact on other work groups to assist others on more complex issues.
• Deliver tax and audit requirements on established deadlines.
• Continuously seek, propose, and establish improvements in the processes handled.
• Serve as a backup resource in the absence of other team members.
• Perform other tasks and ad hoc activities that are deemed necessary, as assigned.
• Perform monthly balance sheet review for in-scope entities region, including verifying accuracy and substantiation of all relevant accounts, and implementing appropriate action points in case of deviation from acceptable accounting principles.
• Conduct financial statement analysis, coordinate with various process owners to consolidate specific accounting and tax information (as necessary), and provide reports on operational result.
• Coordinate internal control attestation with relevant control performers.
• Relevant additional tasks, as deemed necessary

Skills

English communication

Excel MS Office

Mid-shift availability

Tools

SAP Accounting System

One Stream

Job description

Maersk is seeking an experienced accounting professional to manage day-to-day activities, coordinate with regional teams, and deliver timely financial close in line with deadlines.

You will ensure adherence to financial controls, support tax and audit requirements, and continuously seek process improvements, including SAP and OneStream reporting.

Mid-shift availability and strong English communication are required, with a focus on accuracy and timely delivery.