Accounting Associate

Accounting Associate - Fixed Term Hire

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

At Maersk, 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.

Join us as we harness cutting-edge technologies and unlock opportunities on a global scale. Together, let's sail towards a brighter, more sustainable future with Maersk.

We Offer

This is an exciting career opportunity in an international, challenging business setting known for diversity and being a high paced environment. You will get to focus on creating valuable relations with current and new customers and work with highly professional teams in an environment where you will be valued, recognized and well rewarded.

You will work with amazing and diverse colleagues with a deep sense of commitment to live Our Values and together, go all the way for our customers, society and for each other.

Job Summary:

RTR Accountant takes ownership of assigned general ledger and balance sheet accounting activities, ensuring accurate, complete and timely financial reporting. Key responsibilities include month-end closing, journal processing, balance sheet reconciliation and substantiation, ageing and exposure monitoring, variance analysis, clearing of outstanding items and adherence to financial controls.

The colleague works independently within defined accounting standards and control frameworks, applying judgement to investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and exceptions. The role requires effective coordination with cross-functional stakeholders, timely escalation of risks and unresolved items, and active contribution to improving the quality, efficiency and control of RTR processes

Colleagues have knowledge of standardized work routines and methods, general facts and information but may need to escalate non-routine problems to a more experienced colleague or supervisor.

The job requires limited job and business knowledge at the time of hiring.

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.
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