Head of Finance, West Med

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Tangier TangerTetouanAl Hoceima, 01, Maroc APM Terminals Temps plein
Head of Finance – West Med

Location:
Tangier, Morocco | APM Terminals
Shape the financial future of a strategic gateway between Europe and Africa. APM Terminals is looking for an experienced Head of Finance – West Med to lead the Finance function across our strategically important West Mediterranean portfolio, covering APM Terminals Algeciras, APM Terminals Tangier and APM Terminals MedPort Tangier (TM2) . This is much more than a traditional finance leadership role. You will be a key business partner to the senior leadership team , helping shape strategy, drive performance, guide investment decisions and strengthen governance across a complex, multi-terminal operation. Based in Tangier, Morocco , you will operate at the intersection of finance, commercial performance and terminal operations , with the opportunity to influence the long-term growth and value creation of one of APM Terminals’ important regional portfolios. What will you be responsible for?
- Lead the West Med Finance agenda , providing strategic and commercial financial leadership across the portfolio.
- Partner closely with the Managing Directors and senior leadership teams to drive profitability, performance and sustainable business growth.
- Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, performance management and business reviews across the terminals.
- Provide financial leadership on CAPEX, major investments, business cases and strategic initiatives , ensuring disciplined capital allocation and value creation.
- Ensure strong financial governance, controls, compliance, risk management and statutory reporting across the portfolio.
- Drive continuous improvement, standardisation and Lean ways of working , simplifying processes and improving the effectiveness of Finance.
- Support commercial and operational decision-making by translating financial data into clear, actionable business insights .
- Lead and develop a high-performing Finance organisation, building strong capabilities and succession for the future.
- Work closely with regional and global Finance teams, as well as key stakeholders across APM Terminals and Maersk.
- Provide oversight of the statutory governance of the Tangier Business Centre (TBC) , including financial sign-off responsibilities. What are we looking for? We are looking for a senior finance leader who combines strategic thinking with strong operational judgement . You will ideally bring:
- Significant experience in a CFO, Head of Finance or equivalent senior finance leadership role .
- Experience in ports, terminals, logistics, infrastructure, shipping or another asset-intensive environment .
- Strong commercial acumen and demonstrated ability to partner with MDs, CEOs, Executive Leadership Teams and Boards .
- Strong understanding of P&L management, financial planning, investment, governance, risk and controls .
- Experience leading finance teams in complex, multinational or multi-country environments .
- A hands-on leadership style — someone who can operate at the strategic level but is equally comfortable rolling up their sleeves and getting into the detail when required .
- Strong transformation and continuous improvement mindset, with an appetite for Lean and data-driven performance management .
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence across cultures and organisational boundaries.
- Fluency in English ; French and/or Spanish would be an advantage. Why APM Terminals? At APM Terminals, you will be part of a global network shaping the future of trade and logistics. Our terminals sit at the heart of global supply chains, connecting businesses, markets and communities around the world. The West Med portfolio offers a particularly exciting opportunity: three strategically important assets across Spain and Morocco, operating at the crossroads of Europe, Africa and global trade. This is an opportunity to go beyond Finance — to influence the business, shape investment decisions and help build the next chapter of the West Med portfolio.

Location:
Tangier, Morocco
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