Financial Controller - Nordic & Baltic area
Damco Sweden AB / Secretarial Jobs / Göteborg
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Damco is the brand of the A.P. Moller - Maersk Group's logistics activities, and is one of the world's leading providers of freight forwarding and supply chain management services. For more than 20 years, Damco has been offering a broad range of transportation and logistics solutions to customers all over the world, and has over 9500 colleagues in 280 offices, covering more than 90 countries in Africa, Asia, North America, Europe, Middle East, and Latin America. Damco is an independent business activity within the A.P. Moller - Maersk Group. We embrace diversity and recruit the best person for the job - regardless of gender, age, nationality, sexual orientation or religious beliefs.
Financial Controller - Nordic & Baltic area
The position will be part of the Nordic & Baltic Accounting & Controlling team which consists of 6 controllers and accountants. The main responsibility of the controllers is to provide financial expertise and qualitative support through analysis and timely financial reporting to country & regional management and to other stakeholders.
Essential job tasks are:

Financial and management reporting as per guidelines (Group & Region) including monthly reporting, budgets, forecasting and year-end reporting.

Drive accurate and timely job costing in SAP to promote financial visibility.

Enhance control procedures and cost awareness in the Damco organization.

Provide product and country financial analysis for country & region management.

Process improvement and stabilization of financial transaction flows in SAP.
Objectives of the position:

Standard financial reporting, timely and accurate.

Increase SAP visibility/data quality in terms of financial transactions.

Provide business support to product/country managers.

Monitoring and control of overhead cost development.
Learning opportunities:

Acquire in depth knowledge of the forwarding business.

Using SAP for job costing accounting, management controlling and reporting.

Managing forecasting, budgeting, year-end reporting, consolidation and finalization of the financial figures.
Characteristics required:

Strong analytical skills.

Ability to work at a high level of accuracy.

Excellent communication and cooperation skills.

Used to work with and meeting tight deadlines.

Good finance and accounting knowledge.

Commercial awareness and the understanding of the value finance add to the business.
Experience:

Finance and accounting background

Experience from management reporting and/or financial analysis.

Previous experience from working with SAP and Hyperion.

Excel skills, especially working with large data quantities.

Experience and/or understanding of job costing and its impact on financial accounting are meritorious.
Language(s) needed in position:
Fluent English written and orally.
Skills in one or several Scandinavian languages are advantageous.
The position is located at our office in Gothenburg.
We look forward to receiving your application.
For more information about this position, please contact:
Jesper Anderson, Manager, Accounting & Controlling
Phone: 031- 751 2257. Mail:
Jesper.Anderson@damco.comKeywordsGöteborg,
Controller,
Excel,
English,
Management,
Information,
Business,
Data,
Support,
SapPublication date2011-12-30
Working hoursTillsvidare
Heltid
Tillträde
Omgående.
CompensationFast lön
How to applySista ansökningsdag: 2012-01-29
Please apply through
www.maersk.com - (career, search for Damco and Sweden) as soon as possible but no later than January 29, 2012. Attach your CV and cover letter.
We do not accept applications via email.
Vi tar inte emot ansökan via e-post.
ContactMJesper Anderson, Manager, tfn. 031-751 22 57,
Jesper.Anderson@damco.comCompanyDamco Sweden AB
AddressDamco Sweden AB
Box 1011
40521 GÖTEBORG
Office addressMölndalsvägen 24
Contact informationTel: 031-7512400
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