General Ledger Accountant

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.

Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group’s shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.

Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

Role
Manage all transactions in the General Ledger in compliance with Group rules, processes and working procedures in order to provide accurate and reliable accounting information for Head Office reporting and local needs.

Responsibilities

- Prepare monthly financial reporting for management review and audit Final Accounts with all supports for annual External Audit.
- Coordination with banks and calculate financial income on monthly basis for management reporting.

- Prepare and update monthly agility reports.
- Coordination with treasury and remittance team and prepare weekly cash flow forecast for management review.

- Prepare monthly operational cost review and analysis in coordination with regional cost control.

- Support GL team for internal audit and controls.

- Other misc management reporting as required by management.

Qualifications and Profile
Must have:
- Minimum MBA in Finance and / or ACCA, CMA or any other accounting certifications.
- May prefer relevant working experience in shipping industry.
- Good knowledge of General accounting, Audit, process and techniques and good knowledge of taxation.
- Good communication skills in English (both writing and speaking).
- Good command of IT Tools, MS Office, Dashboard, Power Point presentation, especially Oracle based financials.

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure !