Accountant (Shipping)
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Job Description
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional seeking a broad and hands-on role within the shipping and logistics sector.
The successful candidate will manage day-to-day accounting activities, financial reporting, compliance matters, and stakeholder coordination while supporting regional business operations.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established international dry bulk logistics and shipping operator that forms part of a larger global maritime group. The organization specializes in cargo transportation and logistics solutions, partnering with vessel owners and third-party clients across multiple international markets.
Description
The successful candidate will manage day-to-day accounting activities, financial reporting, compliance matters, and stakeholder coordination while supporting regional business operations.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established international dry bulk logistics and shipping operator that forms part of a larger global maritime group. The organization specializes in cargo transportation and logistics solutions, partnering with vessel owners and third-party clients across multiple international markets.
Description
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for regional entities.
- Ensure compliance with statutory, accounting, and filing requirements across relevant jurisdictions.
- Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and service providers.
- Manage bookkeeping, account reconciliations, and month-end/year-end closing activities.
- Process and monitor payments, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal controls.
- Partner closely with finance and operational teams to support business reporting requirements.
- Assist management with financial analysis, reporting, and ad hoc projects.
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related discipline.
- Experience within the shipping, maritime, dry bulk, commodity trading, logistics, or related sectors.
- Candidates from accounting firms who have worked extensively with shipping or maritime clients are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Good understanding of IFRS and financial reporting requirements.
- Strong accounting knowledge with experience managing reporting and compliance activities.
- Comfortable working independently while collaborating effectively within a lean team environment.
- Detail-oriented, practical, and able to follow established processes and business requirements.
- Proficient in accounting systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Opportunity to join a growing international shipping and logistics organization.
- Stable and collaborative working environment with a lean team structure.
- Supportive culture that values accountability, teamwork, and professional growth.
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