Financial Analyst

Job Description

Welcome to the AP Moller Maersk!
AP Moller Maersk is a $81.5 billion global shipping & logistics leader. Maersk is a Danish business conglomerate founded in 1904, with activities in the transport and logistics and energy sectors. Maersk has been the largest container ship and supply vessel operator in the world since 1996. The company is based in Copenhagen, Denmark with subsidiaries and offices across 130 countries and around 110,000 employees.
Maersk's Vision: Improving lives for all, by integrating the world. Drives financial performance in an organisational area by providing
insights, guidance and support on financial information, business
performance and implementation of strategies

Key Responsibilities:

• Supports business decision-making and performance management by conducting value-added analysis, delivering deep-dive insights, and producing financial forecasts, all aligned with regional and area priorities
• May undertake Business Partnering with various cross functional teams, departments, and other key stakeholders.
• Coordinate and prepare business presentations, clearly explaining key insights, recommendations, and strategies to diverse stakeholders to support informed decision-making.
• Contributes to ad hoc reporting, analysis, and optimization of key financial metrics to support business objectives and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Work across Segment FP&A and FBP teams informing, analysing, evaluating and questioning business performance
• Support financial variance analysis with efficient and clear communication to key financial & non-financial stakeholders.
• Delivers accurate, timely, and aligned financial scenarios, ensuring transparency on costs, revenues, and profitability across different verticals and segments, while effectively supporting country, area, and regional stakeholders
• Be involved and actively support Regional Finance Senior Team in financial planning and analysis which include budgeting and forecasting.
• Share and ensure local adoption of best practises across Regions, Areas and Countries, including cross- area work assignments, acting as a focal point for regional standardization initiatives
• Actively drive together with the Regional Finance senior members, implementation of a proper FP&A reporting and analysis structure and process across the region, working closely with relevant COE senior members.
• Demonstrates agility and adaptability in dynamic work environments, effectively handling unplanned and unstructured assignments to support evolving business needs
• Proactively seeks opportunities to provide insights, run financial simulations, and develop business acumen to explain drivers of financial performance (revenue, costs, profit, and EBIT)—while acting as a reliable partner to stakeholders.

Experience / Qualifications:

• CA/ MBA-Finance
• 8-10 years of overall experience and 5+ years in FPNA.
• Experience of financial modelling, budgeting, and forecasting process
• Working proficiency on tools such as Microsoft Excel, SAP, BI/BW, Power BI
• End-to-end ownership and accountability - taking initiative, not waiting for direction.
• Strong stakeholder communication - staying proactive and solution-oriented even when things get messy.
• Resilience under pressure - especially during close cycles and flash discussions.
• Openness to feedback and adaptability - able to adjust quickly in a fast-moving environment.
• Alignment with COE values - collaboration, transparency, and performance storytelling in everything they do.

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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