Oil Trade Accountant
About The Position
Glencore , headquartered in Baar, Switzerland is one of the world's leading integrated producers and marketers of commodities that industries around the world need. Glencore has worldwide activities in the production, sourcing, processing, refining, transporting, storage, financing and supply of metals and minerals, energy products , and agricultural products. We strive to be a reliable and competitive partner in the markets in which we serve and to support our customers and suppliers at each stage of their expansion and development. Glencore Ltd , a US-based branch of Glencore AG, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Glencore International AG, where it employees approximately 300 people. Oil Trade Accountant (NYC)
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
- Must have a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in accounting.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
- Strong computer skills for using financial accounting systems, spreadsheets and other software.
- Problem Solving – Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner, gather and analyze information skillfully, and maintain confidentiality
- Consistent ownership of assigned work.
- Attention to detail.
- Communication – Must display strong verbal and written communication skills
- Judgment – Exhibit extremely sound judgment in response to sensitive situations or materials. Display loyalty and integrity in all situations.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Good interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
Nice To Haves
- Big 4 CPA
Responsibilities
- Ensure accuracy in recording financial transactions and events in accordance with IFRS accounting standards
- Prepare, review and post recurring journal entries to the general ledger (e.g. revenue, expenses, accruals)
- Conduct research on trade differences using trading software, Tempest
- Analyze and reconcile various balance sheet and profit & loss accounts utilizing the general ledger, subsystems, and financial statements.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls
- Perform variance reporting on a monthly basis
- Assist with external and internal audit requirements
- Assist in monthly, quarterly and yearly closing process
- Perform ad-hoc analysis and other job-related duties as assigned
- Participate in special projects impacting Accounting.
Benefits
- In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
