Accounting Manager, Rotterdam

Key Responsibilities

Ensure strong financial governance, statutory compliance, and consistent accounting delivery while acting as trusted business partner to terminal management. Ensure full compliance with local corporate, accounting, and tax laws. Oversee preparation, review, and submission of statutory accounts, tax filings, and regulatory requirements.Coordinate internal and external audits, including planning, execution, and follow‑up of audit actions. Manage cash flow, financing arrangements, insurance coverage, and local banking activities. Act as finance lead for joint venture matters, shareholder governance, and concession obligations.Collaborate closely with the Finance Shared Service Centre to ensure high‑quality period and year‑end closings. Lead, coach, and develop a small (partly remote) accounting team, promoting collaboration and capability building. What We Are Looking For

Continuous improvement mindset– curious about how work gets done and motivated to make meaningful, sustainable improvements over time. Leadership expectation – consistently put customers first, lead by example with respect for people, deliver results with integrity, and drive continuous improvement.University degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline; Chartered Accountant or CPA qualification is an advantage. 8–10 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance within a complex or regulated environment. Strong knowledge of accounting standards, statutory reporting, audit processes, and tax compliance.Proven ability to influence and collaborate across functions without direct reporting authority. Strong analytical skills with the ability to navigate complex, ambiguous business situations objectively. Clear communicator with strong stakeholder management skills in an international context. Fluency in English and solid Dutch language skills.Equal Opportunity Statement

Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, 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 perform a job, please contact us by emailing .

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