Hanseatic Global Terminals (HGT) is the new Terminal & Infrastructure Division of Hapag-Lloyd, founded in 2023. HGT delivers streamlined terminal operations for all shipping line customers and brings together a portfolio of 20 port terminals and complementary logistics services in 11 countries and on four continents: Europe, the Americas, Asia and Africa. We will be pursuing growth and set ourselves the target of operating 30 terminals by 2030.
At HGT, we are a highly motivated team of experienced international professionals who believe that growth in any partnership comes from trust and dedication. Our commitment to provide highly efficient terminal operations that are safe, sustainable, and reliable is rooted in a simple yet powerful vision: “offering exceptional service quality at all times.”
Position
The HGT Manager Accounting & Tax ensures effective functioning of HGT’s accounting, financial and tax reporting for our holding company. Please note: it will be possible to apply for this job until 5/1/2025! After this date we will start the selection process.
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Support in financial accounting and the preparation of the individual financial statements of the company;
- Support in the preparation of external segment reporting (market and other information);
- Support in complying with group-wide uniform accounting methods and in carrying out Group accounting processes (e.g. IFRS treatment, IC reconciliation) for the terminal segment;
- Ensure month end close activities are completed accurately and on-time;
- Strong knowledge and experience over IFRS and Dutch GAAP;
- Tax knowledge for preparation of Dutch VAT and Dutch corporate income tax;
- Involvement in tax compliance and counterpart for local tax requirements of the company;
- Participate in tax impact analysis over international transactions over the terminal segment;
- Participate in credit management for the terminal segment;
- Support monitoring and controlling the sub-group's financial risk management;
- Controlling and monitoring of cash management, such as account opening and closing and powers of attorney;
- Support the management of liquidity of the company in particular administrating and conducting the cash-pooling;
- Conduct financial / liquidity planning of the company and corresponding communication to group Headquarters;
- Communication with banks & business partners;
- Coordination role for other Accounting & Finance related matters;
- Coordination of external audit work and yearend report;
- Knowledge in implementation and improvement of financial systems;
- Participation in strategic projects (e.g., M&A activities).
Candidate Profile
- Proven work experience under pressure;
- Strong collaboration skills to manage multiple stakeholders;
- Excellent command of written and spoken English and Dutch (not mandatory);
- Spanish or German is an advantage;
- Used to work for an international company;
- Required Experience in SAP FI (Mandatory) and SAP FC;
- Strong IT knowledge, especially for MS Office applications (PowerPoint, Excel) and willingness to learn how to use new system applications;
- Advanced excel and other IT systems is an advantage.
What we offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package;
- Opportunity to work in a fast growing and dynamic organization;
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
