Senior Finance Business Partner

Join the wave of growth at Maersk! We’re not just a company, we’re a movement. With a vision larger than the ocean, we're on a mission to connect and simplify our customers' supply chains as a true integrator of container logistics. And we need exceptional talent like you to make it happen! A year of growth, and we're just getting started! Our Global Service Centers (GSC) in Mexico and Brazil continue to play a critical role in supporting Maersk’s global operations. As a Senior Finance Associate, you will contribute to key financial processes, support business decision-making through meaningful analysis, and collaborate with stakeholders across multiple regions. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow within a global organization while making a tangible impact, Maersk is the place for you.

Here’s the Deal 
The Senior Finance Associate is responsible for supporting financial governance, reporting, analysis, and process excellence initiatives across the organization. This role partners closely with internal stakeholders to ensure accuracy, compliance, and transparency across financial operations while identifying opportunities for improvement and operational efficiency. You will play an important role in analyzing financial data, monitoring performance metrics, supporting month-end activities, and helping drive continuous improvement initiatives across core finance processes. Success in this role requires strong analytical capabilities, attention to detail, stakeholder management skills, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic global environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform financial analysis and reporting activities to support business and operational decision-making.
• Monitor financial performance indicators and identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities, ensuring compliance with internal policies and accounting standards.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve financial issues, process exceptions, and operational challenges.
• Prepare reporting packages, presentations, and management insights for internal stakeholders.
• Assist with balance sheet reviews, reconciliations, and financial controls activities.
• Support initiatives focused on process optimization, automation, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with global teams to ensure consistency, accuracy, and transparency of financial data.
• Contribute to audit, compliance, and governance requirements as needed.
• Provide ad hoc financial analysis and support for business projects and strategic initiatives.

The Basics
Academic Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
Experience: 4-7 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, financial reporting, controlling, audit, or shared service environments.
Technical Knowledge:

• Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, NetSuite, or similar platforms.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, reconciliations, and accounting principles.
• Advanced Excel and financial data analysis skills.
• Experience supporting finance operations in a regional or global environment is preferred.
   

English Level: Advanced (C1).

Capabilities Required:

• Analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Stakeholder management and collaboration skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Data-driven decision-making
• Strong communication and presentation skills

KPIs

• Quality and accuracy of financial reporting
• Timely completion of month-end activities
• Process compliance and controls adherence
• Issue resolution turnaround time
• Stakeholder satisfaction
• Continuous improvement initiatives delivered
• Data quality and reporting accuracy

What We Offer At Maersk, we offer exciting global career opportunities that enhance your skills through our award-winning, diversity-focused talent development programs. Our dynamic work environment keeps you energized and motivated as you join a values-driven, passionate team that truly supports one another. We are committed to your growth, personally and professionally, through continuous investment, competitive compensation, and a culture built on fairness, respect, and integrity. Join us and unlock your full potential in a high-performing global organization.

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 will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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