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ATR Accounting Manager

Maersk


Job Location:

Chennai - India

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 August 2026 (13 days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The role of Area Accounting Manager at GSC is a vital position as part of the regional ATR structure. This role independently handles the finance and accounting of an area covering all business segments such as Ocean LnS APMT IS etc. Manages a team to deliver the day-to-day accounting. Ensures true and fair view of financials are published effectively. This role is the prime focal at GSC for the Area finance leadership to represent ATR.

The role of Area Accounting Manager at GSC is a vital position as part of the regional ATR structure. This role independently handles the finance and accounting of an area covering all business segments such as Ocean LnS APMT IS etc. Manages a team to deliver the day-to-day accounting. Ensures true and fair view of financials are published effectively. This role is the prime focal at GSC for the Area finance leadership to represent ATR.

We Offer

Maersk being the global leader in the industry youll have the opportunity to work for a large global organization and get exposure to excellent processes and systems. You will join an organization that offers a challenging and rewarding career where everyones contribution is valued and rewarded.

On leadership and mentoring Maersk has a nurturing management culture. Throughout their career your leaders will support your ideas and provide necessary advice and training. Youll be given the opportunity to prove yourself as well as challenging work that develops your abilities.

On career development there are wide range of roles in Maersk and Maersk has a very good career mobility program that establishes a culture of priority consideration to internal candidates and to encourage employees to take responsibility for managing their careers whether to move laterally or vertically.

Key Responsibilities

Description of Role

The role of Area Finance Controller at GSC is a vital position as part of the regional ATR structure. This role independently handles the finance and accounting of an area covering all business segments such as Ocean LnS APMT IS etc. Manages a team to deliver the day-to-day accounting. Ensures true and fair view of financials are published effectively. This role is the prime focal at GSC for the Area finance leadership to represent ATR.
Specific responsibilities:
Timely closure of books of accounts and reporting of financials.
Maintain Financial Data Integrity of Agency & Principal books for respective Business Area / Entity
Manages day to day accounting and Leads a Team
Engages with Area CFO/FIN MGR on performance measurement
Participates in / supports Audits and Promotes good accounting practice in assigned accounts
Provides analytical support to higher level Finance leadership teams
Active participation and collaboration with interdependent teams for driving improvements in ATR
Exhibit a mind-set of business value realization & optimization
Proactively highlight any performance / process gaps and room for improvement and follow up with relevant stakeholders.
Eye for automated solutions for the ATR transformation roadmap and ensure solutions are well understood by the team thereby ensuring seamless execution
Liaise with other teams in GSC like COEs HQ etc to represent the area

Who we are looking for

Excellent communication & collaboration skills clear direct and focused communication at multiple organization levels.
Analytical mindset with strong root cause analysis & problem-solving skills
Self Driven Result oriented and able to work under pressure
Manage and act proactively in complex situations
Strong focus on quality
Open to change and ability to overcome obstacles with out of box thinking
Degree in Accounting/Audit/Finance or equivalent with understanding of GAAP and IFRS guidelines. Professional qualification is a must.
8 to 12 years of prior experience in accounting & reporting
Microsoft office proficiency (advanced excel is a must)
SAP experience
Experience in delivering results through others (both direct & indirect report)
Experience in management reporting financial controlling and analytical work.

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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Maersk Line is a Danish international container shipping company and the largest operating subsidiary of the Maersk Group, a Danish business conglomerate. It is the world's largest container shipping company by both fleet size and cargo capacity, serving 374 offices in 116 countries

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