Management Accountant (12-month fixed term, full-time)
ID: 575173
Location: Melbourne, AU
Kia ora, Talofa, Halo, Ola, Gutpela dei, Mālō e lelei – Rise in Motion! Join our diverse Oceania team in Australia and grow your career with us!
We are CMA CGM, the business that moves in excess of 22 million containers of cargo every year from over 400 different seaports. Backed by a diverse portfolio of brands and subsidiaries, the CMA CGM Group is the third largest container shipping Group in the world, making us well equipped to move cargo from door-to-door, on a global scale.
ANL is a long-standing brand within the CMA CGM Group with a vision for the future. Headquartered in Melbourne, ANL Container Line offers shipping services to all major Oceania destinations, with extensive coverage throughout Australia, New Zealand, Asia, the West Coast of America, South Asia, Papua New Guinea, and the Pacific Islands.
Our mission is to lead sustainable change within the maritime industry. As we embark on this large-scale transformation journey, we are calling for our team members to be both bold and imaginative to achieve the needs of our business. We are growing and changing the way we serve our customers. If you are willing to roll your sleeves up and contribute to this journey, we would love to hear from you!
About the Role
Reporting to: Senior Trade AccountantEmployment Type: 12-Month Fixed Term, Full-TimeWork Location: South Wharf, Melbourne
As a Management Accountant, you will ensure the timely and accurate submission of trade financial results to management in compliance with company policies and procedures. You will also collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to analyze financial data and support decision‐making.
The role also supports cost optimisation initiatives, benchmarking activities across Oceania Agencies, and provides financial analysis and ad hoc support to the Cost Control Manager, CFO, and Financial Controllers.
The role and responsibilities will include:
* Preparing and submitting accurate trade financial results in a timely manner.
* Analyzing financial data to identify trends, variances, and discrepancies.
* Performing cost and revenue reconciliations for trade operations.
* Ensuring compliance with company financial policies and procedures.
* Collaborating with internal teams, such as Line Management, Operations, and Cost Control, to support financial processes.
* Liaising with external stakeholders, including CMA CGM/ANL Representative Offices, on trade‐related financial matters.
* Assisting the Senior Trade Accountant in preparing detailed reports and supporting audits.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and reporting.
* Excellent analytical and problem‐solving skills with attention to detail.
* Proficiency in financial systems and tools, with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
* The ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
* A proactive and self‐motivated approach to work, with the ability to work independently.
* Relevant qualifications in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with prior experience in a similar role being highly regarded.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must have full working rights in Australia for the entire duration of the contract.
New Zealand citizens planning to relocate temporary to Melbourne, Australia, are more than welcome to apply.
We are building our team locally in Australia and are looking for people who want to grow with us; applications from overseas candidates expecting remote work will not be considered.
Additional Information
We do not accept unsolicited approaches or candidate submissions from recruitment agencies. Only direct applications will be considered.
We are continuously striving to provide new opportunities and benefits that make our business a great place to work, but the truth is that it's our people who make us want to come to work every day. We make time to engage, connect and celebrate the moments that matter with our colleagues.
We have a strong culture built around supporting progression and promotion and offer a diverse and engaging training calendar that provides you with the opportunity for growth, no matter your interests.
In an ever‐changing economy, the shipping industry remains a beacon of stability, and our continued success is a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. We prioritise delivering exceptional experiences to both our customers and our employees.
The CMA CGM Group is also deeply committed to sustainability. We demonstrate our dedication to acting for the planet, people, and fair trade, through initiatives like reducing greenhouse gas emissions, promoting equity and inclusion in the workplace, educating employees on climate issues, and engaging in community and environmental projects.
Some of our other benefits include:
* Flexible Working Options
* Additional Leave Days
* Paid Parental Leave
* Annual Health Checks
* Complimentary gym access
* Novated car leasing
* Social Club events held all year round
* Employee Wellbeing Support – Mental, cultural, financial, and health resources, including Telus Health
* Study leave and study reimbursement
* Opportunity to participate in volunteer initiatives with partner charities such as the Big Umbrella
* Access to 3000+ learning resources and courses
* Career development opportunities across Asia Pacific, Europe and other office locations globally
Our Commitment to Diversity
At CMA CGM, we take pride in being one of the most culturally diverse organisations locally and globally, fostering a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment where all employees can thrive. Our strength lies in our people, and embedding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) into our culture is essential to our ongoing success. By Acting for People, we harness the unique perspectives and experiences of our teams, benefiting our employees, customers, and the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, and celebrate the variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives that make our teams stronger.
Join us at CMA CGM, where your potential meets endless possibilities, and together, we shape the future of global shipping.
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