KC AR Controller — Global Accounts Receivable Lead

A.P. Moller - Maersk; Wing (ND); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Maersk in the United States is seeking a KC AR Controller to oversee accounts receivable across regions and products. You will report to the KC AR Manager, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive visibility of outstanding receivables while addressing issues structurally.

This role emphasizes standardization and automation improvements with FPO/PPO, handles both happy and unhappy cash flows, and requires a midshift and a six-month temporary contract.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Experience in accounting operations, including cost accounting, budget accounting, and accounts payable/receivable.
• Knowledge of accounting principles, regulations, and standards.
• Experience with change management and AI-driven process improvements.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Understanding of business operations and interdependencies between functions.
• Prior experience in shipping & logistics preferred.
• Willing to work on midshift.
• Temporary contract for 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Owns KC Account from Accounts Receivables perspective for assigned regions, areas or products.
• Backup for KC AR Manager and other KC AR controllers within the group portfolio.
• Manage daily collection activities through regular connects with customer contacts and stakeholders.
• Apply knowledge and experience in the functional area to solve common business issues and share best practices.
• Engage with relevant stakeholders, address issues, and fix structurally.
• Understand the overall nature of the business and the interdependencies between own and other functions, and provide inputs to make decisions.
• Identifies and flags standardization/automation opportunities with FPO / PPO as needed.
• Handles happy and unhappy flows.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Decision making

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field

Job description

Maersk in the United States is seeking a KC AR Controller to oversee accounts receivable across regions and products. You will report to the KC AR Manager, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive visibility of outstanding receivables while addressing issues structurally.

This role emphasizes standardization and automation improvements with FPO/PPO, handles both happy and unhappy cash flows, and requires a midshift and a six-month temporary contract.