Commodity - Financial Accountant (1 year contract)
Commodity - Financial Accountant (1 year contract)
gravitas recruitment group (global) ltd3-6 Years
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Job Description
We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Financial Accountant for a 1-year renewable/convertible contract with a leading global trading house. Joining a fast-paced finance team, you will take ownership of full-set accounting operations, with a strong emphasis on mark-to-market (MTM) accounting, derivative inventory valuation, and monthly financial closing.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end accounting operations, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and month-end/year-end closing routines.
- Execute daily and monthly MTM accounting for open physical and paper/derivative positions (futures, swaps, options), ensuring alignment with prevailing market prices and accounting standards.
- Perform trade inventory reconciliations and reconcile daily trading PnL against financial books; investigate and resolve position or pricing discrepancies.
Requirements & Qualifications
- 3 to 6 years of hands-on accounting experience within a physical trading house, commodity firm, or financial institution.
- Demonstrated background in handling full-set accounts and direct experience with Mark-to-Market (MTM) accounting and derivative trade life-cycle flows.
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent (CPA / ACCA certification is a strong advantage).
- Open to candidates directly out of Big 4.
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Key Skills
trade inventory reconciliations
derivative inventory valuation
year-end closing
