We are seeking a strategic Finance Manager to guide our financial planning, ensure compliance, and foster a collaborative team environment.
Main duties:
- Lead end‑to‑end accounting operations and financial reporting, ensuring timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual close under local GAAP, IFRS, and ISOX.
- Ensure full compliance with Greek tax and statutory requirements (VAT, corporate tax, MyData) and act as the main point of contact for tax authorities.
- Manage cash flow, banking relationships, internal controls, audits, and SAP process optimization, while advising the Country Manager on financial matters.
- Lead and develop the finance team of 3 members, oversee KPIs and performance, and support regional/global projects and administrative operations.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting
- Min. 3 years of team management experience (experience in global companies strongly preferred)
- Strong knowledge of Greek TAX, IFRS, and SAP systems
- Languages: Greek Language (Must) / Fluent Business English (Must)
- Class A Accountant, ACCA, SOEL or equivalent professional certification as an advantage.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- High level of ownership, accountability and professional behavior
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Commercial awareness and business acumen
- Ability to balance hands-on and strategic work
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
- Professional certification (ACCA, CPA, SOEL or equivalent)
- Min. 7 Years of Professional Experience in similar roles
- Strong knowledge of Greek TAX, IFRS, and SAP
- Fluent in Greek and Business English
What We Do
Launched in Israel in 1945, ZIM (NYSE:ZIM) became a pioneer in container shipping in the early 1970’s, and has established itself as a leading global, asset-light container liner shipping company. We provide customers with innovative seaborne transportation and logistics services, covering the world’s major trade routes and focusing on select markets where we have competitive advantages and are able to maximize our market position. ZIM’s unique strategy as a digital-oriented, asset-light, global niche carrier offers distinctive advantages, allowing the company to provide innovative and premium customer-centric services while maximizing profitability. Through this focused strategy, enhanced digital tools, and a reputation as a top industry performer with high schedule reliability and service quality, ZIM is positioned to continue to expand its leadership and achieve best-in-class margins.
