Chief Financial Officer, Maersk Air Cargo

Job Description

About Maersk Air Cargo

At A.P. Moller-Maersk we have a vision that’s larger than the ocean: To provide truly integrated logistics connecting and simplifying our customers’ supply chain through global end-to-end solutions. To succeed with our strategic ambitions, Maersk Air Cargo (MAC) plays a vital role in offering cargo transport by air for customers globally. In MAC we have vast experience as an air cargo and ACMI operator, currently operating and managing a fleet consisting of +/-20 Boeing freighters with bases in Cologne and Leipzig, Germany, and Billund, Denmark. The fleet of aircraft has recently been expanded with B777s to support our long-haul operation.

What We offer

You will become part of the Maersk Air Cargo leadership team with direct reference to our CEO. We can offer an open-minded workplace with an opportunity to take ownership and bring your ideas to life in order to reach the best outcome. Additionally, we pride ourselves in focusing on both professional and personal development while also offering great working conditions with a good and informal tone, where everybody contributes to solutions to the daily challenges across all departments.

What you’ll be doing

Financial Management:

• Develop and execute the financial strategy of Maersk Air Cargo, including budgeting, long term financial planning, capital planning and risk management.
• Oversee the preparation and communication of monthly and annual statutory financial statements and management reports.
• Lead cross divisional business performance management driving focus on key metrics that drive the business and are indicative of future results. Implement and track corrective actions identified through performance management cycles.
• Manage funding, tax, investments, insurance, and accounting in close coordination with relevant APMM group functions.
• Ensure timely reporting of key financial data and updates to the CEO, Board of Directors, auditors, and ensure compliance with regulations, laws and APMM accounting policies.

Transformation:

• Provide thought leadership and execution expertise to drive finance transformation at Maersk Air Cargo by integrating business processes and systems with Maersk group to achieve synergies.
• Drive cost leadership and innovation by identifying efficiencies and improving the margins and return on invested capital for the business.
• Make operational excellence a way of working at Maersk Air Cargo and establish an operating rhythm for business performance and planning cycles.

Leadership

• Attract and retain high performing finance talent
• Provide leadership and strategic direction to the finance and accounting team
• Consult with the Board of Directors and the CEO on strategy.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding the company’s financial performance.

To succeed in this role, we believe that you can offer

• Proven senior finance leader, who fosters an environment of trust and high engagement in the team.
• Be a self-driven and outgoing team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills enabling you to engage, guide and challenge across functions and disciplines.
• Possess a solid understanding of the business and demonstrate an ability to navigate skilfully in a matrixed organization.
• Highly analytical and proficient in handling large volume of financial information to drive business insights. Proficient in leading strategic planning and transformation initiatives.

If you are ready to take on this challenge and make a tangible difference, let's connect. We're excited to see what you’ll bring to the team here at Maersk Air Cargo!

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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