What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Manager position at Wallenius Wilhelmsen?
We are currently seeking for Financial Planning and Analysis Manager supporting the Business Performance Management team.
This is a hybrid role with onsite working days (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) in our Parsippany, NJ office.
The person will have an active role in providing accurate and data-based information on company’s performance and profitability, collaborating with Operations Top Management Teams.
You will act as liaison between the finance group and the business segment top management related to reporting, analysis, improvements, and accountability for the financial statements. You will manage high-level conversations with senior leaders to understand the drivers of the various business operations and be a constructive business partner for segment management, while bringing a strong financial background, experience from an international environment with a strategic business orientation.
Job Description
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Assemble monthly and quarterly actual result consolidation and assist in preparation of executive financial package
- Maintain and develop various financial models and standard templates distributed for use by all controllers and management during the forecast process
- Lead new investment and contract renewal analysis
- Oversee & drive performance improvement programs
- Manage finance-related projects from planning through execution, ensuring clear governance, timelines, stakeholder alignment, and measurable business outcomes
- Coordinate cross-functional initiatives involving Finance, Operations, and senior business stakeholders to drive process improvements and financial transparency
- Lead, train and coach a team of two other employees
- Manage financial statements and financial ratios
Job Requirements
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
- Bachelor's degree in Finance / Accounting
- 15 year experience in reporting, consolidation, financial analysis and forecasting
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to various levels of management
- Strong organizational skills and data/analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (emphasis on Power BI, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Proven experience managing finance-related projects, including planning, execution, stakeholder coordination, and delivery of measurable business outcomes
- Ability to work effectively across Finance, Operations, and senior business stakeholders to drive process improvements and financial transparency
- Experience in shipping/ logistics a plus
Our industry-leading benefits and perks are designed to help you thrive in your career and your life outside Wallenius Wilhelmsen. From health care to well-being, we’ve got you covered.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with options to fit your needs
- 401(k) plan
- Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
- Basic life and supplemental life insurance
- Well-being benefits
- Full-Time U.S. based employees also receive scheduled paid holidays, floating holidays determined each year, as well as paid vacation and sick time.
- Additional employee discounts on attractions, automotive, travel and much more.
The starting salary range for this role is $150,000-$160,000 depending on experience.
WHEN YOU JOIN US
At Wallenius Wilhelmsen, we prioritize your well-being. Our industry-leading benefits and perks are designed to help you thrive in your career and your life outside of work. From affordable healthcare to well-being, we’ve got you covered.
- Choose from a range of low-cost health insurance options to support your well-being including medical, dental and vision after 30 days of employment
- Secure your financial future with an industry-leading company-matching 401(k) plan
- Company paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
- Explore career development with access to on-the-job training
- Access to exclusive discounts on attractions, automotive, travel and more!
ABOUT US
Wallenius Wilhelmsen is the global leader in integrated vehicle transportation and logistics, supporting our customers across their supply chain, all the way from the factory to the end-customer. Our ambition is to lead the way in transforming shipping and logistics.
We transport and handle cars, tractors, trains, windmills, or even whole factories for some of the most well-known companies in the world. Our eyes will always be on delivering supreme quality in everything we do, while moving towards zero-emission logistics. We are powered by nearly 9,500 people, working on vessels and at ports, at vehicle and equipment processing centers in 28 countries. Together, we are building resilient, connected, data-driven, decarbonized solutions fit for the future.
OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
We are a global group of people from diverse backgrounds and lifestyles. Wallenius Wilhelmsen is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building a workplace where all contributors feel they can bring their best selves every day, learn from each other, and be appreciated. Our journey towards sustainable and integrated logistics compels us to attract people with diverse experiences, skills, and abilities.
Apply today, and let’s keep the world and your career, moving together.
Salary : $150,000 - $160,000