Strategic FP&A Leader & Business Partner

A.P. Moller - Maersk; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k Match

Job summary

Maersk is seeking a Finance Manager to serve as a trusted advisor to business leaders, driving financial performance and strategic decision-making across the organization. This role offers influence over growth, profitability, and operational excellence through data-driven insights and senior-level partnership.

The ideal candidate brings extensive FP&A experience, strong financial acumen, and a commercial mindset to translate complex data into actionable recommendations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field. MBA, CPA, CFA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, finance business partnering, operational finance, or related finance roles.
• Experience partnering with senior business leaders and influencing decision-making in a complex organization preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual planning, budgeting and forecasting processes with actionable insights for strategic decisions.
• Act as a trusted finance advisor to business leaders and support sustainable growth initiatives.
• Analyze financial and operational performance, identify risks and drivers, and partner with leadership to implement improvements.
• Support business case development, investment evaluations, pricing decisions, and strategic initiatives through rigorous analysis.
• Deliver accurate financial reporting and executive-level performance insights with timely communication of risks and opportunities.
• Drive productivity, cost optimization, and profitability improvement while balancing customer, operational, and financial objectives.
• Build relationships across Finance, Commercial, Operations, and other teams to align decisions with financial objectives.
• Partner with Global Service Centers to ensure timely month-end close and strong governance.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting, automation and AI-enabled decision support.

Skills

Financial modeling

Scenario analysis

Executive stakeholder management

Business partnering

Communicate insights clearly

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Tableau

Anaplan

Hyperion

Job description

Maersk is seeking a Finance Manager to serve as a trusted advisor to business leaders, driving financial performance and strategic decision-making across the organization. This role offers influence over growth, profitability, and operational excellence through data-driven insights and senior-level partnership.

The ideal candidate brings extensive FP&A experience, strong financial acumen, and a commercial mindset to translate complex data into actionable recommendations.