Corporate Controller

Are You Ready to Navigate the Future of Global Trade?

Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and has been an industry pioneer for over a century. Through innovation and transformation, we are redefining the boundaries of possibility and continuously setting new standards for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence.

We believe in the power of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning, and we work hard to ensure that the people in our organization reflect and understand the customers we exist to serve. With over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics.

What we Offer:

• Global Reach, Local Impact: Thrive in a role with international scope, contributing to projects that shape global trade.

• Inclusive and Dynamic Culture: Join a team where diversity is strength, fostering an environment rich in personal and professional growth opportunities.

• Competitive Rewards: Benefit from a compensation package matching your role as a leading industry player, complemented by best-in-class benefits and talent development programs recognized worldwide.

About the role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Corporate Controller to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting the US Area team in managing the company's financial activities, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting through reviewing end to end process flows, and maintaining compliance. The Controller will contribute to the overall success of the finance department by assisting in the preparation of financial statements, implementing, and improving internal controls, and collaborating on projects with cross-functional teams.

In this role, you will:

Financial Reporting

• Assist in the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for multiple entities

• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends, risks, and areas for improvement.

• Oversee general ledger activities, including review of journal entry preparation, account reconciliation, and month-end close procedures.

• Signoff and ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.

• Support with consolidated reporting across the US Area and monthly financial reviews.

• Support with the financial management of the 401k and Pension Plans, corporate building operating expenses and car program.

Internal Controls

• Collaborate with the Controllers within the US to establish and enhance internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the integrity of financial information across multiple systems.

• Ensure monthly review and timely execution of internal controls. Work to close open audit findings and solve root cause of ineffective controls.

• Monitor compliance with internal control policies and recommend improvements as needed.

• Support internal and external audit processes and liaise with auditors throughout the year.

End to End Financial Process and System Design

• Process standardization and automation for cost and revenue accruals

• Support acquisition integration by standardizing and fixing end-to-end processes across entities (including intercompany and reduction of entities)

• Support in the reduction of multiple systems of record in the US and implementation of new systems.

• Assist with various strategic initiatives, ad-hoc tasks, projects, and analyses as directed.

What you bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA designation is preferred.

• Proven experience (10+ years) in accounting or financial management roles.

• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements.

• Proficiency in SAP, Netsuite, or Cargowise

• Excellent logical and problem-solving skills.

• Advanced stills in Microsoft Excel.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

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