Job summary
An esteemed recruitment firm is seeking a detail-oriented Vessel Accountant to maintain accurate accounting records for a portfolio of vessels. This role requires managing day-to-day accounting operations, preparing detailed financial reports, and ensuring compliance with reporting standards. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 4 years of accounting experience. Proficiency in ERP systems and digital finance tools is preferred. Strong communication skills in English are essential for success in this role.
Qualifications
- At least 4 years of experience in core accounting and financial report preparation.
- Experience in the shipping or maritime industry is an advantage but not required.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day accounting activities for a portfolio of vessels.
- Prepare and submit monthly vessel financial reports.
- Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations for assigned vessels.
- Ensure timely submission of financial reports to ship owners.
Skills
Financial statements
Cash flow reporting
Budget vs. actual analysis
Excellent communication skills in English
Education
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Tools
ERP systems (Oracle, SAP)
Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)
Digital finance tools (PowerBI, Tableau)