Head of Finance – West Med

About the role

As Head of Finance – West Med you will provide strategic financial leadership across APM Terminals' West Med portfolio, acting as a trusted business partner to senior terminal leadership. You will drive financial performance, support investment decisions and develop a high‑performing finance organisation.

Key responsibilities

• Partner with senior leaders to shape financial strategy, business performance and value creation across the West Med portfolio.
• Lead financial planning, investment evaluation, CapEx governance, working capital optimisation and long‑term business planning.
• Champion Lean thinking and continuous improvement to enhance finance excellence and operational efficiency.
• Strengthen governance by ensuring compliance with financial policies, risk management and internal controls.
• Build strong relationships with shareholders, joint‑venture partners, regulators and other key stakeholders.
• Lead, coach and develop a high‑performing finance organisation.

Required profile

• Degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline; professional accounting qualification advantageous.
• Minimum 10 years progressive finance leadership experience in an international, matrix organisation.
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders, lead strategic financial planning and drive operational performance.
• Strong analytical, commercial and problem‑solving capabilities with high integrity.
• Experience in ports, logistics, transport, shipping or other asset‑intensive industries is a plus.
• Fluent English; French and/or Spanish considered an advantage.

What we offer

• Dynamic learning and training culture driven by Lean principles.
• Opportunity to work with senior leaders across multiple countries in a strategically important portfolio.
• Influence business performance through strategic finance partnering and investment planning.
• Lead finance transformation and continuous improvement initiatives in an international environment.
• Develop leadership capabilities while collaborating with diverse teams and cultures.