Cost Controller

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:

To have technical and reporting knowledge about all cost / income, invoice / manifesto items' control and registration made abroad; and internal reporting procedures within the company.

Responsibilities:

Prepare the pre-controls (import & export) of the relevant vessels on the amounts specified as company manifest income items before the vessel departure.
In the event of a lump-sum tariff, these checks shall be notified to the relevant units of tariff differentials determined
Development and presentation of the error detail report to top management which is generated according to the preliminary checks made within the month.
Preparation of the monthly freight report and submission to the concerned unit.
Apply group rules, processes and working procedures issued from General Ledger procedures
Realize accurate and reliable bookings in accounting system (Debit / Credit Note, Invoicing )
Making proactive analyses towards revenue increase, cost reduction.
Elaborate cost & revenue analysis
Provides support to general accounting procedures
Cost Control and Purchase Invoice accounting performance management.
Supervising RFIs opened by Cost and Revenue, working in harmony with GBS and SSC teams
Creating Reports about periodic/Requested shipping stats, Incoming or outgoing invoicing, Invoice Delivery
Updating the data of control and auxiliary micro and macro files on a daily basis.
Checking the accuracy of intermodal cost invoices and uploading and accounting
In irregular situations the supervising manual invoices process.

Qualifications:

University degree preferably in Statistics, Economics, Business, Administration or Finance.
Knowledge of general accounting.
Very good level of English.
Proficiency in MS Excel.
Analytical thinking, numeric ability to add value to existing processes.
3-5 years of experience at a similar position.
Maritime transportation experience is a plus
High sense of responsibility and ability to work under pressure

What we offer:

Working in an agile, flexible, digital, and social culture
Flexible working hours
Working 40 hours a week
Hybrid working
Birthday day off
Happy hours
Yearly bonus
Transportation
Health insurance
Life insurance
Meal Allowance (Cash/monthly)
Employee Assistance Program

We have zero tolerance for inequality and are deeply committed to fostering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) at every level of our organization. As HR and business partners, we actively drive and support initiatives that build a more inclusive and equitable workplace for all.

Come along on CMA CGM's adventure!

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure !