Senior Accounting Specialist, ATR

APM Terminals

At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What drives us forward is a mindset of always improving — observing how work happens, identifying what creates value, and removing what gets in the way. We constantly look for smarter, simpler, and safer ways of operating. If you thrive in environments where people value learning and are committed to continuously improve daily operations, join us and be a part of our journey.

About APM Terminals Tangier Business Centre

Tangier Business Centre is a key part of the APM Terminals network, connecting local and global markets through safe, efficient, and reliable port operations. Supported by a diverse team of professionals, the terminal plays an important role in facilitating international trade while continuously improving the way we serve our customers, communities, and stakeholders. Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative environment focused on operational excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.

What We Can Offer

At APM Terminals, we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to improvement means every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers by continuously refining how we work. Experience a diverse, multinational workplace where your operational insights directly influence how we work.

• Work within a global finance environment and collaborate with stakeholders across multiple functions and locations.
• Develop expertise in financial reporting, accounting governance, and compliance with international accounting standards.
• Gain exposure to global ERP and financial reporting systems, including IFS and OneStream.
• Build your career in a multinational organization committed to continuous learning and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial closing activities.
• Prepare, review, and post accounting entries, including accruals, provisions, reclassifications, cost allocations, and manual journal entries.
• Complete balance sheet, bank, and intercompany reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Manage fixed asset accounting activities, including capitalization, depreciation, asset disposals, impairment, and asset register reconciliations.
• Support IFRS 16 lease accounting processes and maintain accurate lease-related records and reconciliations.
• Prepare and validate financial information for group reporting, including balance sheet, profit and loss, cash flow, and related disclosures.
• Support audits, execute internal controls, and ensure compliance with IFRS, group accounting policies, and local statutory requirements.

What We Are Looking For

• Continuous improvement mindset: we are looking for someone who brings a thoughtful improvement mindset—curious about how work gets done and motivated to make meaningful, sustainable improvements over time.
• Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Three to five years of relevant experience in accounting, financial reporting, financial closing, or a similar finance role.
• Strong practical experience with month-end closing, journal entries, accruals, provisions, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Good knowledge of IFRS and general accounting principles.
• Experience working with internal controls, audit requirements, and financial governance frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of ERP and general ledger systems; experience with IFS or a similar ERP platform is preferred.
• Experience with financial reporting tools such as OneStream is an advantage.
• Ability to analyse financial data, identify variances, and investigate accounting discrepancies.
• Experience in a multinational company, shared service centre, or global finance environment is preferred.

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

 

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