Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics

Finance Manager

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics$150K — $160K *
Finance & Insurance
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance / Accounting
  • 15+ years of experience in reporting, consolidation, financial analysis, and forecasting
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills at all management levels
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Power BI, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Proven experience managing finance-related projects
  • Ability to collaborate across Finance, Operations, and senior stakeholders
  • Experience in shipping/logistics is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Assemble monthly and quarterly actual result consolidations and prepare executive financial packages
  • Maintain and develop financial models and templates for controllers and management
  • Lead analysis for new investments and contract renewals
  • Drive performance improvement programs
  • Manage finance-related projects from planning to execution, ensuring stakeholder alignment
  • Coordinate cross-functional initiatives to enhance financial transparency
  • Lead, train, and coach a team of two
  • Manage financial statements and ratios

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
  • Basic life and supplemental life insurance
  • Well-being benefits
  • Scheduled paid holidays and paid vacation/sick time for full-time employees
  • Employee discounts on attractions, automotive, travel, and more
Full Job Description
Overview:

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!


Apply today, and let's keep the world and your career, moving together.

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About Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) is a global logistics company that provides ocean transportation, inland transportation, and supply chain solutions. The company was formed in 1999 as a joint venture between Wallenius Lines and Wilh. Wilhelmsen. WWL operates a fleet of more than 50 vessels and has a global network of terminals and processing centers. The company's customers include manufacturers, retailers, and other businesses that require transportation and logistics services. WWL is committed to sustainability and has set a goal to reduce its carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.
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