Financial Analysis Associate

APM Terminals; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk requires an FP&A professional to support budgeting, forecasting, cost management and performance analysis for the Warehousing function. The role collaborates with Operations Excellence and Warehousing teams to drive financial oversight and actionable insights for business decisions.

Ideal candidates will have experience in Contract Logistics or a similar operations-driven environment, with a strong focus on financial planning and cost control.

Qualifications

• 2-5 Years of FP&A, Cost management or similar role.
• Experience with operational costs, budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance analysis.
• Exposure to warehouse, logistics or supply chain environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage budgeting and forecasting for the Warehousing function in coordination with the Operations Excellence team.
• Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts; provide variance analysis and insights.
• Prepare financial reports to track warehousing and operational performance.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business planning and decision-making.
• Analyse warehousing and operational expenses; identify key cost drivers and trends.
• Identify opportunities for cost optimization, efficiency improvement and better financial control.
• Present monthly cost and financial performance analysis to the Operations Excellence team and management.
• Partner with operational stakeholders to improve cost visibility and financial performance.
• Translate financial data into clear, actionable insights for operational and management teams.

Job description

We are looking for a professional with Contract Logistics background to support the financial planning, cost management and performance analysis with a specific focus on the Warehousing function The role will work closely with the Operations Excellence and Warehousing teams to manage budgets, monitor financial performance, analyse operational costs and provide actionable financial insights to support business decisions. This is an operations-facing Finance role and would be best suited to a candidate with experience in Contract Logistics, Warehousing, 3PL, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or another operationally intensive business environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Planning & Analysis Develop and manage the budgeting and forecasting process for the Warehousing function in coordination with the Operations Excellence team Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts and provide meaningful variance analysis and insights Prepare financial reports and analysis to track and report on warehousing and operational performance Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business planning and decision-making
• Cost Management Analyse warehousing and operational expenses and identify key cost drivers and trends Identify opportunities for cost optimization, efficiency improvement, and better financial control Present monthly cost and financial performance analysis to the Operations Excellence team and management Partner with operational stakeholders to improve cost visibility and financial performance
• Compliance & Risk Management Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, internal controls, and applicable financial regulations Support financial audits and periodic reviews Identify potential financial risks and support the implementation of appropriate mitigation measures
• Business & Stakeholder Partnership Work closely with Finance, Operations, Warehousing, and Operations Excellence teams to understand business requirements and financial impacts Translate financial data into clear, actionable insights for operational and management teams Support the business in making commercially sound decisions through data-driven financial analysis

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in Contract Logistics, 3PL, Warehousing, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Transportation, or another operations-driven industry is strongly preferred
• 2-5 Years of relevant experience in FP&A, Cost management or a similar role
• Candidates should have experience working with operational costs, budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance analysis
• Exposure to a warehouse, logistics, or supply chain environment will be an advantage

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customer's supply chains.

As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 100,000 people. With simple end-to-end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement and a superior end-to-end delivery network, Maersk enables its customers to trade and grow by transporting goods anywhere - all over the world.

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