Shipping Accountant

Shipping Accountant (1-Year Contract | Immediate Hiring)

This is a 1-year contract role which supports core finance operations, with a focus on month end close, reporting, and group submissions. The role is hands‑on and suited to someone comfortable operating across full sets of accounts in a structured, deadline driven environment.

• Support the monthly financial close, including preparation and review of accounting entries across payables, receivables, and the general ledger
• Prepare month‑end and period‑end schedules and assist with group reporting and consolidation submissions at quarter and year end
• Produce statutory and management reports and coordinate required filings, surveys, or data submissions to local authorities and regional or group teams
• Monitor and review cash flow forecasts, covering both near‑term liquidity and longer‑term planning horizons
• Assist with the annual budgeting process for general and administrative expenses, including compilation and submission for group reporting
• Support annual impairment assessments and related analysis
• Contribute to ongoing improvements in financial systems, processes, and internal controls
• Provide ad‑hoc finance support as required by the finance leadership team

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a recognised professional qualification
• Experience in the maritime industry with a ship owner/ship management company is a must
• Around 5 years of relevant hands‑on accounting experience, ideally covering full sets
• Knowledge of IMOS is an advantage
• Comfortable working collaboratively in a team environment, with clear communication skills
• Ability to start on short notice is advantageous