Accountant

G2 Ocean is one of the world’s largest ship operators within the open hatch segment and an expert in cargo handling, trade management and global port operations.

The company’s fleet consists of over 120 open hatch and conventional bulk vessels which operate 32 trade routes on six continents. In total, G2 Ocean completes over 3,000 port calls to more than 60 countries each year.

Examples of commodities carried by G2 Ocean include Pulp, Paper and Forest Products, Aluminum, Steel, and Industrial Minerals. The company is also a specialist in moving project cargo. With over 300 dedicated and experienced employees in 15 locations around the world, G2 Ocean has the resources and in-depth local knowledge necessary to support industries all over the world with their logistics requirements.

With high passion and expertise, G2 Ocean works diligently every day to ensure that the cargo of its customers is transported to its destination safely and efficiently.

For more information, please visit our website: https://g2ocean.com

The accountant is a member of the Finance and Accounting team and has a functional reporting line to Accounts Supervisor / Process Owner. Responsible for conducting accounting and period end reporting tasks according to Gearbulk Internal Control System for Finance and Accounting department.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible to conduct defined tasks and routines related to daily operations and period end routines for Gearbulk Finance Accounting team according to Gearbulk’s Internal Control System for Finance & Accounting department
• Responsible to contribute to ensure that Finance and Accounting Team is compliant with duties and responsibilities outlined in Gearbulk’s Internal Control System and to ensure high quality and timely deliveries according to period end schedules
• Responsible for being back-up to Finance and Accounting team members when required, i.e. during absence of team members and/or in transition periods.
• Responsible together with line manager and Finance and Accounting Team for preparation and maintenance of work descriptions and work guidelines for Finance and Accounting Team for all relevant work processes and tasks performed
• Optimize work processes relevant for Finance and Accounting Team where possible and participate in improvement projects and similar when required
• Responsible to support completion and implementation of annual objectives set by functional line manager
• To collaborate with all Gearbulk and G2 Ocean finance/accounting team members on all levels to ensure efficient operations for Gearbulk Group and Gearbulk Finance team

Knowledge and Skill requirements

• Bachelor/master’s in accounting and/or Finance
• Minimum 4-year professional accounting experience
• Strong accounting knowledge, control, and reporting skills.
• Proficient in IT applications and familiar with ERP systems and general accounting software functionality
• High proficiency in English, written and verbal
• Ability to work effectively and remain calm under pressure, especially during peak periods.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.