About Us

With a fleet of 308 modern container ships and a Vessel Capacity of 2.4 million TEU, as well as a Container Capacity of 3.7 million TEU including one of the world’s largest and most modern reefer container fleets, Hapag-Lloyd is one of the world’s leading liner shipping companies. In the Liner Shipping segment, the Company has around 17,100 employees and more than 400 offices in 140 countries. Hapag-Lloyd has a transport volume of 12.5 million TEU per year. A total of 135 liner services worldwide ensure fast and reliable connections between more than 600 ports across the world. In the Terminal & Infrastructure segment, Hapag-Lloyd has stakes in 21 terminals in Europe, Latin America, the United States, India, and North Africa. The employees assigned to the Terminal & Infrastructure segment deal with terminal-related activities and provide complementary logistics services at selected locations.

Responsibilies

Are you ready to navigate the financial waves of global shipping at one of the world's leading container lines? We're looking for a sharp-minded Financial Controller to join our corporate headquarters in the heart of Hamburg! SHAPE OUR FINANCIAL FUTURE As our new Controlling Manager, you'll be at the intersection of big data, business strategy and process improvements across the Hapag-Lloyd Group. This isn't just about numbers—it's about providing crucial insights that steer our business decisions and crafting innovative financial processes that keep us ahead in a competitive global market.

YOUR VOYAGE WITH US INCLUDES:

• Pioneering process improvements to enhance transparency of Group results
• Bridging the gap between Controlling and Accounting through result reconciliation
• Taking a leading role in developing our new Controlling concept with IFRS15 compliance
• Transforming complex financial concepts into streamlined planning and reporting processes
• Continuous improvement: Drive simplification of reports, analytics tools and automation of reporting
• Participation in projects and preparation of relevant analyses
• Drive and support monthly and year-end close process

Qualifications

YOUR SKILLS FOR THE JOURNEY:

• Business, economics, or science degree backed by 2+ years of relevant experience
• A natural affinity for numbers with exceptional analytical abilities
• Strategic approach to complex financial challenges
• Experience with BI tools like Board, PowerBI or Qlik (beneficial)
• Self-driven work style with commitment to delivering results
• Talent for crafting compelling management presentations
• Strong communication skills across all organizational levels
• Collaborative mindset and team-oriented approach
• High comprehensive level and structured approach for complex issues
• Independent and outcome-oriented workstyle with high commitment and flexibility

We offer

We offer:

• The opportunity to introduce solutions that you are individually convinced of, and to constantly take on fresh challenges with a distinguished level of responsibility
• Excellent career development opportunities, supported by a spacious range of training and development courses
• Competitive remuneration (13 salaries + vacation pay) and various additional benefits, as well as a permanent employment contract with a financially healthy company
• A minimum of 28 days of vacation, flextime, capital-forming benefits, company pension plan
• Company restaurant with everyday fluctuating, great-quality dishes to choose from as well as coffee bar
• Centrally located between the main train station and Jungfernstieg as well as subsidized public transportation
• Blended work model: 3 days a week at our headquarters in the heart of Hamburg and 2 days a week of mobile work
• Health and company sports programs (e.g. yoga, sailing, company doctor, etc.) as well as bicycle leasing
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