Glencore is Hiring an Oil Trade Accountant Near New York, NY
Position 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.
Position Requirements:
A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
Must have a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in accounting. Preferred: Big 4 CPA.
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
Compensation:
The expected base salary ranges from $110K -$120K. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications and licenses obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus