Accountant
Norfolk, VA 
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Posted 13 days ago
Job Description

Summary:

The Accountant is a key liaison between MLL and Fleet & Strategic Brands finance. Drives financial performance by providing support on financial information and business performance. Maintain effective performance management environment and operating system that supports the business leadership agenda and enables the finance team to timely identify gaps in performance. Acts as a trusted advisor to finance team by providing analysis and insights to assist in decision making process.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial information and metrics into parent financial systems including, but not limited to OneStream.

  • Ensure compliance with internal and external corporate reporting requirements

  • Ensure monthly, quarterly and annual accounting reporting deadlines are met

  • Identify improvement opportunities and recommend/implement changes to achieve desired results

  • Partner with finance team to understand financial reporting and analytical needs and identify and assist in development of solutions

  • Engage with broader finance and operations team to stay updated on business developments that impact operational developments and any resulting financial impacts

  • Actively participate in the finance community (MLL and F&SB) to learn and share best practices as needed

  • Determine proper accounting and financial reporting requirements for new business changes

  • Supports commitment to safety and other selected company standards and certifications

  • Performs other position related duties as specified by management


Position Specifications:

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business required (Accounting degree strongly preferred). Degree must be from an accredited institution

  • Experience working/learning in a fast paced/growth environment


Technical Skills and Competencies Required

  • Strong analytical skills

  • Strong organization and planning skills

  • Very strong skills using Microsoft Excel

  • Strong written and oral communication skills

Pay Transparency Notice:

https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf

Notice to applicants applying to positions in the United States

Maersk Line, Limited (MLL), an American company headquartered in Norfolk, was established in 1983 to support the conversion and operation of five Maritime Prepositioning Ships on behalf of the United States Navy. Since 1983, MLL operates around the world to support the United States with military, government, and humanitarian missions. MLL provides ocean shipping services from over 300 ports around the world. With the largest fleet of internationally trading US flag registered vessels, and a vast global inland network, we offer our customers customized end-to-end transportation solutions.

Maersk Line, Limited is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk Line, Limited 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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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
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