Associate Finance Controller

Maersk

8 - 10 years

Chennai

Posted: 11/06/2026

Job Description

At Maersk, we are a global leader in integrated logistics, pioneering the industry for over a century. Our commitment to innovation and transformation continuously redefines the boundaries of what’s possible—setting new benchmarks for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence.

We believe in the power of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning, and strive to ensure our people reflect the customers we proudly serve. With a workforce of over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade.

Key Responsibilities -

1. Perform month end accounting and reporting activities complying with IFRS, using SAP, BW, OneStream, MS Excel and other process specific tools.

2. Pass journal entries for monthly basis for timely book close related to accruals and provisions.

3. Ensuring correct accounting, controlling, and reporting in SAP at all levels: GL, cost centre and Internal Order; monthly accruals postings.

4. Review, validate and update the accounting records, reporting and ensure those are compliant with the IFRS requirements.

5. Perform Balance Sheet reconciliation and ensure that liabilities are cleared on time & no aged open items beyond SLA.

6. To ensure that adequate visibility of all items in the P&L and Balance Sheet is provided to all stakeholders and deliver necessary management reports.

7. Coordination with internal and external auditors, as required.

8. Ensure the compliance of tax, legal and transfer pricing matters wherever applicable.

9. Ensure corporate governance policies and procedures are in place and up to date.

10. Adherence to RICC control framework, perform controls attestation. 11. Support Region Team for Region Related Projects and Requirements.

Whom we are looking for -

Sound knowledge in accounting & reporting tasks
Knowledge in SAP & OneStream
Analytical & Problem-Solving skills
Effective and timely communication with all stake holders involved
Good understanding of month end activities and financial consolidation

Technical –

Post Graduation Degree in Accounting / Audit / Finance or equivalent with understanding of GAAP and IFRS guidelines. Professional qualification is an added advantage.
8-10 years of prior experience in accounting & reporting.
Microsoft office proficiency (advanced excel is a must).
SAP and OneStream experience.

What We Offer:

Impact: Be part of a team that directly contributes to global operations.
Opportunity: Unlock professional and personal growth through diverse career pathways.
Innovation: Work with a team that embraces technology and continuous improvement.
Global Exposure: Collaborate across geographies and cultures.

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.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.

About Company

A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customer's supply chains. As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 100,000 people. With simple end-to-end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement and a superior end-to-end delivery network, Maersk enables its customers to trade and grow by transporting goods anywhere - all over the world.

Associate Finance Controller

Maersk

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Job Description

At Maersk, we are a global leader in integrated logistics, pioneering the industry for over a century. Our commitment to innovation and transformation continuously redefines the boundaries of what’s possible—setting new benchmarks for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence.

We believe in the power of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning, and strive to ensure our people reflect the customers we proudly serve. With a workforce of over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade.

Key Responsibilities -

1. Perform month end accounting and reporting activities complying with IFRS, using SAP, BW, OneStream, MS Excel and other process specific tools.

2. Pass journal entries for monthly basis for timely book close related to accruals and provisions.

3. Ensuring correct accounting, controlling, and reporting in SAP at all levels: GL, cost centre and Internal Order; monthly accruals postings.

4. Review, validate and update the accounting records, reporting and ensure those are compliant with the IFRS requirements.

5. Perform Balance Sheet reconciliation and ensure that liabilities are cleared on time & no aged open items beyond SLA.

6. To ensure that adequate visibility of all items in the P&L and Balance Sheet is provided to all stakeholders and deliver necessary management reports.

7. Coordination with internal and external auditors, as required.

8. Ensure the compliance of tax, legal and transfer pricing matters wherever applicable.

9. Ensure corporate governance policies and procedures are in place and up to date.

10. Adherence to RICC control framework, perform controls attestation. 11. Support Region Team for Region Related Projects and Requirements.

Whom we are looking for -

Sound knowledge in accounting & reporting tasks

Knowledge in SAP & OneStream

Analytical & Problem-Solving skills

Effective and timely communication with all stake holders involved

Good understanding of month end activities and financial consolidation

Technical –

Post Graduation Degree in Accounting / Audit / Finance or equivalent with understanding of GAAP and IFRS guidelines. Professional qualification is an added advantage.

8-10 years of prior experience in accounting & reporting.

Microsoft office proficiency (advanced excel is a must).

SAP and OneStream experience.

What We Offer:

Impact: Be part of a team that directly contributes to global operations.

Opportunity: Unlock professional and personal growth through diverse career pathways.

Innovation: Work with a team that embraces technology and continuous improvement.

Global Exposure: Collaborate across geographies and cultures.

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