Payable Accountant

Hybrid

About this role

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.

Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group’s shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.

Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

 

Role&Responsibilities:

  • Match payments with invoices and credit memos and ensure proper allocation of transactions.
  • Perform account reconciliations with vendors and resolve outstanding items.
  • Prepare, review, and distribute Statements of Account (SOA) and follow up on aged balances.
  • Coordinate invoice processing activities with Global Business Services  teams and ensure timely resolution of pending items.
  • Act as the main point of contact between local stakeholders and GBS teams for Accounts Payable related processes.
  • Monitor vendor invoice workflows, follow up on booking status, and support issue resolution.
  • Manage treasury operations, banking relationships, and cash management activities.
  • Prepare daily and weekly payment proposals and execute digital and bank payments.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing activities through reconciliations, monitoring, and reporting.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to improve process efficiency and maintain strong financial controls.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and internal control requirements.

 

Skill&Requirments:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Experience in Treasury, Accounts Payable, Finance Operations, or a similar role.
  • Experience in coordinating finance processes with Shared Service Centers  is preferred.
  • Good command of English, both written and spoken. Regular communication with international stakeholders is required, and part of the interview process will be conducted in English.
  • Strong knowledge of MS Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Strong analytical, reconciliation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-task environment.
  • High level of responsibility, attention to detail, and teamwork orientation.
  • Ability to work 4 days per week from our Istanbul office (hybrid working model).

 

What we offer:

  • Working in an agile, flexible, digital, and social culture
  • Flexible working hours
  • Working 40 hours a week
  • Hybrid working
  • Birthday day off
  • Fruit Day: every Wednesday
  • Happy hours
  • Yearly bonus
  • Transportation
  • Life insurance
  • Meal Allowance (Cash/monthly)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Multisport Membership

 

During the recruitment process, the personal data you provide in your CV is processed for purposes including contacting you, implementing human resources policies and procedures, managing candidate selection and placement processes, conducting reference checks, and ensuring security. For more detailed information about how your data is processed, please refer to our Employee Candidate Privacy Notice.

 

We have zero tolerance for inequality and are deeply committed to fostering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) at every level of our organization. As HR and business partners, we actively drive and support initiatives that build a more inclusive and equitable workplace for all.

 

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure !

Company at a glance

The CMA CGM Group is a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, true to its corporate Purpose, "We imagine better ways to serve a world in motion".

Present in 177 countries, it employs 160,000 people, of which nearly 6,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

The world's 3rd largest shipping company, CMA CGM serves more than 420 ports across 5 continents with a fleet of over 650 vessels. In 2024, CMA CGM carried over 23 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit) containers. Its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, one of the world's top five players, operates 1,000 warehouses and handled 15 million shipments in 2024. CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the Group's air freight division, will operate a fleet of 6 cargo aircraft by 2025.

CMA Media, France's 3rd largest private media group, includes RMC-BFM and several national and regional press titles (La Tribune Dimanche, La Tribune, La Provence and Corse Matin).

Committed to energy transition, the CMA CGM Group is aiming for Net Zero Carbon by 2050.

The CMA CGM Foundation provides humanitarian aid in crisis situations, and is committed to education for all and equal opportunities throughout the world. To date, the CMA CGM Foundation has transported 63,000 tons of humanitarian aid to 97 countries and supported over 550 educational projects.

Team Size10,001+ employees
WorkspaceHybrid
IndustryTransportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Location
Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
LinkedInLinkedIn

Top Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Birthday day off
  • Fruit Day
  • Happy hours
  • Yearly bonus
  • Transportation
  • Life insurance
  • Meal Allowance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Multisport Membership

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