Chief Financial Officer (SFCT)
We are seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the South Florida Container Terminal (SFCT) in Miami, a joint venture between Terminal Link and APM Terminals. As a core member of the Senior Management Team, you will lead financial strategy, governance, and performance management, while acting as a key advisor to the Managing Director/CEO. You will hold full financial accountability for the terminal, ensuring compliance, supporting long-term value creation, and representing the financial interests of the joint venture partners. This role requires an experienced finance leader with strong operational understanding, the ability to influence senior stakeholders, and a track record of leading within complex multinational environments.
APMT is a global leader in port and terminal operations, where we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. As part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, we connect economies and communities worldwide.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the development and execution of financial strategy to ensure profitability, risk mitigation, and long-term financial strength
- Partner with the Managing Director/CEO and Senior Management Team to drive strategic planning and performance outcomes
- Oversee financial operations, including reporting, tax, audit, compliance, and adherence to regulatory frameworks
- Provide financial analysis on revenue, cost drivers, forecasts, and performance trends to inform business decisions
- Manage CAPEX programs, including investment planning, financial modelling, and governance of large-scale infrastructure projects
- Represent APM Terminals in joint venture governance, including board engagement and shareholder communication
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across financial processes, reporting accuracy, cost management, and digital transformation
- Continuous improvement mindset: we are looking for someone who brings a strong mindset of continuous improvement someone who is naturally curious, committed to solving problems at the root, and driven to make things better every day
- 15+ years of finance experience, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within a multinational organization
- Strong knowledge of IFRS, U.S. tax regulations, compliance frameworks, and corporate governance requirements
- Demonstrated experience managing large CAPEX programs and complex, multi-stakeholder environments
- Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders, including boards, shareholders, and cross-functional leaders
- Fluency in English; additional proficiency in Spanish and/or French is advantageous
- Act as a strategic business partner across Operations, Commercial, Procurement, and HR functions
- Prepare and present board-level materials, engaging regularly with directors, shareholders, and JV partners
- Lead finance teams across locations, fostering a culture of accountability, performance, and development
- Drive capability building through coaching, training, and implementation of modern financial systems and analytics
Location: Miami, FL
Salary: $190K - $210K
This is a primarily office-based role located in Miami, Florida, with periodic presence on the terminal to support operational engagement, safety walkthroughs, and stakeholder collaboration. The role may require travel across the U.S., Canada, and occasionally internationally.
You should be comfortable working in both office and operational environments, including exposure to outdoor conditions during site visits and the ability to adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced port setting.
