Finance Business Partner - Depot

Maersk•Charlotte, NC

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and have been industry pioneers for over a century. Through innovation and transformation, we are redefining the boundaries of possibility, continuously setting new standards for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence. At Maersk, we believe in the power of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning and we work hard to ensure that the people in our organisation reflect and understand the customers we exist to serve. With over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics. Join us as we harness cutting-edge technologies and unlock opportunities on a global scale. Together, let's sail towards a brighter, more sustainable future with Maersk. What We Can Offer At Maersk, we’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, heard, and able to be themselves. Our team members come from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we value the unique strengths each person contributes. * Exposure to complex, end‑end depot operations within a joint venture environment, offering meaningful insight into how financial decisions directly impact operational performance * A role that combines Controlling, FP&A, and Finance Business Partnering, providing broad development across core finance disciplines * Opportunities to lead and contribute to finance transformation, standardisation, and automation initiatives aligned with Maersk’s global finance strategy * A collaborative, flexible working environment that supports work‑life balance while enabling strong engagement with operational stakeholders in Houston and across North America

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
5–7+ years of experience across Controlling, FP&A, Finance Business Partnering, or operational finance roles
Strong understanding of financial statements, accounting principles, and operational performance drivers, ideally within logistics, depot operations, asset‑heavy, or similar environments
Proven ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights and influence stakeholders across functions and geographies
Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP and BI tools
Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

CPA, CMA, or MBA is an advantage
SAP experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Oversee month‑end close activities for the Houston Depot Joint Venture, ensuring accurate revenue recognition, cost allocation, and compliance with joint venture accounting requirements
Maintain strong financial controls and governance in line with Maersk policies, accounting standards, and JV frameworks
Lead forecasting and budgeting processes, translating operational inputs into clear financial outlooks and performance narratives
Prepare and deliver monthly performance reporting, KPIs, and variance analysis, highlighting risks, opportunities, and improvement levers
Act as the primary finance business partner to depot leadership, providing financial guidance on pricing, investments, operational initiatives, and cost optimisation
Partner closely with Accounting, Operations, Procurement, and Global Service Center teams to ensure alignment and effective financial processes
Support audits, governance activities, and JV‑related financial reviews, while contributing to finance projects and process improvements