Finance Manager
About the job
- A degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline.
- At least 10 years of relevant finance experience, including leadership of sizeable or multifunctional teams.
- Strong expertise in financial reporting, management accounting, budgeting, controls, funding, and governance.
- Proven experience leading finance transformation, organisational change, operating-model redesign, or centralisation initiatives.
- Demonstrated success applying digital tools, automation, and artificial intelligence to deliver measurable operational improvements.
- Experience with advanced Excel and enterprise resource planning systems.
- Provide strategic and operational leadership across vessel accounting and related finance functions.
- Own the quality, timeliness, and governance of vessel operating expenditure reporting across a large and complex portfolio.
- Act as a senior finance partner to Principals, Ship Owners, Fleet leadership, Technical teams, and senior management.
- Provide oversight and challenge on financial reporting, vessel funding, variance analysis, controls, and significant expenditure.
- Lead and develop multifunctional teams, strengthening capability, accountability, succession planning, and performance.
- Resolve complex financial, operational, and client matters requiring senior judgement and commercial awareness.
- Define and deliver the function's transformation roadmap, including process redesign, centralisation, migration, and operating-model changes.
- Drive measurable improvements in productivity, accuracy, and service quality through systems enhancement, automation, analytics, and AI-enabled workflows.
- Strengthen financial governance, risk management, internal controls, and audit readiness.
- Establish consistent performance standards, management information, and service metrics across the function.
- Partner with regional and global stakeholders on cross-functional finance transformation initiatives.
- A professional qualification such as CA, CPA, ACCA, or CMA is strongly preferred.
- Experience in maritime, ship management, vessel accounting, or another complex, client-facing operational environment is preferred.
- NetSuite experience is advantageous.
About the company
Anglo-Eastern Ship Management operates as an independent ship-management and maritime-services company. It provides technical management, crew management, newbuilding support, procurement, training, and related services for vessel owners. In practice, seafarers and shore-based specialists coordinate safe vessel operations, maintenance, crewing, compliance, and commercial support. The scope is Anglo-Eastern and its managed maritime operations. Roles span marine engineering, deck operations, crewing, technical management, procurement, digital systems, and corporate functions. Its workforce connects frontline delivery with the specialist, operational, technical, and business teams that support the organization.
Company Size
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Company Stage
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Total Funding
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Headquarters
Miami, Florida
Founded
1974
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- August 2026 London relocation signals continued investment in shore-side talent and presence.
- March 2026 Manila conference opened a new Philippines base for crewing and training.
- April 2026 Four Seasons I launch expanded Anglo-Eastern deeper into ultra-luxury yacht management.
What critics are saying
- Hormuz disruption in May 2026 exposes Anglo-Eastern clients to rerouting and detention costs.
- NIS2 and Hong Kong cyber fines create immediate compliance risk for 2026 operations.
- Labor supply concentration in Filipino seafarers and academies makes recruitment shocks existential.
What makes Anglo-Eastern Ship Management unique
- Anglo-Eastern spans ship management, training, crewing, and cruise/yacht services across 2026.
- Its Manila hub unifies AEMTC Manila with recruitment and technical readiness.
- The Global Security Desk centralizes fleet protection during Hormuz disruption, strengthening client trust.
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