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Area Head of Finance, OCE

vor 1 Monat

Sydney, Österreich Damco Spain SL Vollzeit

The purpose of the role of Head of Finance, OCE Area (covering Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea) is to drive world class financial leadership in the Area.

In the role, you will provide leadership and guidance to the Area Finance Function, act as a Finance Business Partner to the Area Managing Director, be accountable for the quality of the financial reporting, ensure compliance with local and statutory regulations, maintain a strong local focus on working capital and controls.

The role is based in Sydney (CBD location). 

We Offer

A significant and strategic role in a large area where you will utilise your finance expertise to drive business decisions aimed at maximizing value creation.


Through your day-to-day leadership and work, you will gain an in-depth understanding of financial management from a leadership perspective, sharpen your commercial acumen and enhance your stakeholder management skills.

In addition, you will have visibility and exposure in the area leadership and regional and global finance community for future career development within Maersk or the Maersk Group

Key Responsibilities

You will be expected to:

  • Bring an active leadership and act as sparring partner within the Area leadership team
  • Facilitate accelerated profitable growth of our business in the Area, particularly in Logistics & Services products
  • Embed an “owners mentality” within the Area with strong focus on “P&L mindset” and ability to manage assets on the balance sheet
  • Drive the usage of standard reports, i.e. share one set of numbers, owned by finance
  • Work towards standardized methodologies globally
  • Proactively support the Area functional leads improving the business results
  • Ensure highest degree of databased decision making in the Area, relying on the data that would have been presented and translated into pro-active business improvements
  • Utilizing the ability to balance the need for databased decisions vs. timely decisions
  • Proactively drive Customer Profitability and Forecasting throughout the area, with proper focus on the ‘how’, ‘why’ and ‘what if’
  • Ensure we are living up to all obligations we have in the countries of the Area
  • Contribute to the regional finance community, by actively participating in the community and co-driving the agenda in this community
  • Act as a change agent for other global transformation programs and work on Up-skilling the area finance function to cater for new requirements and develop proper pipeline

Who we are looking for

  • An Expert in Financial Control as well as in Finance Business Partnering (preferably 10+ years of general finance experience)
  • An experienced professional with a strong performance record in finance leadership roles (at least 5 years of leadership experience (with cultural diversity and remote leadership experience) would be a clear advantage).
  • Hands-on experience in the areas of M&A and post-merger integration
  • Experience from the Freight & Logistics industry
  • A relevant Finance & Accounting qualification is a must (Masters degree). CPA or Chartered Accountant preferred. Big 4 experience an advantage.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills – ability to explain financial data and conclusions based on them to stakeholders with non-financial background
  • Charismatic personality of a real influencer, able to lead people successfully through transformation within the organization and to transform business approach in people’s mindset
  • Proven track record in Values based leadership

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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 are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com .

Additional info

Ref. R94545

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 70,000 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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