Chart your Course with PIL
With over 55 years of leadership in the global shipping industry, Pacific International Lines (PIL) is looking for proactive individuals to drive innovation and sustainable shipping solutions. If you’re fueled by pioneering ideas, enjoy challenging the status quo, and are determined to make a significant impact, PIL wants you as a part of our dynamic community of maritime professionals.
At PIL, we provide local experiences with a global reach. With our headquarters in Singapore, and services offered at over 500 locations in 90 countries, you will have ample opportunities to work with colleagues from different cultures and communities.
Get On Board for a Dynamic and Purposeful Career.
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented GL Accountant to join our team at PIL Cameroun. This individual will play a key role in controlling financial flows related to freight collection, vessel disbursements, logistics operations, and fund repatriations. The ideal candidate will show accuracy, reliability and compliance of the company accounting and financial records in accordance with OHADA accounting standards, local tax and regulatory requirements (BEAC, DGI, CNPS), and group procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
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• Ensure proper cost allocation by activity (shipping, agency, freight, logistics, warehousing).
• Manage the fixed assets ledger (acquisitions, depreciation, disposals).
• Prepare monthly and annual closing entries in line with group deadlines.
• Monitor daily cash movements and ensure compliance with BEAC regulations.
• Follow up on client collections and supplier payments.
• Prepare cash forecasts, analyze variances, and propose corrective actions.
• Coordinate repatriation of freight funds and provide supporting documents for BEAC clearance.
• Prepare and file monthly and annual tax declarations (VAT, WHT, corporate tax, etc.).
• Ensure full compliance with BEAC, DGI, CNPS, and Customs obligations.
• Support tax audits and provide required documentation.
• Monitor regulatory changes in the maritime and logistics environment.
• Produce monthly management accounts and financial statements for internal and group reporting.
• Support external and internal audits (group auditors, statutory auditors, BEAC inspections).
• Provide profitability analysis by activity (port calls, logistics operations, freight lines).
• Contribute to improving internal control and accounting procedures.
MUST HAVE:
• Master’s degree in accounting, Finance, or Audit (DSCG, Master CCA, or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years, including at least 3 years in the maritime, port, or logistics sector.
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• Proficient in accounting software (Sage SAARI, SAP, or equivalent) and advanced Excel.
• Discretion and professionalism in handling sensitive information.
• Team spirit and adaptability.
We Value:
• Accuracy, integrity, analytical mindset, autonomy, and ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Fluency in French and English is an asset.
Why Join Us:
Be part of a leading global career with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation.
Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Application Process:
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume outlining your qualifications and experience on PIL Career Website.
Eligibility to Apply:
This position is open to Cameroonian nationals or individuals who currently have the legal right to work in Cameroon. Please note that applicants without this eligibility will not be considered.
HOW TO APPLY?
All applications must be submitted ONLINE at: PIL Cameroon Job Portal