For one of our clients operating in the Energy trading sector, we are looking for an experienced and hands-on Accountant / Trading Accountant to join their team in Geneva.
Your mission:
* Act as the financial backbone of the company, managing end-to-end accounting activities from bookkeeping to financial reporting
* Prepare and analyze financial statements, management accounts, and trading P&L with accuracy and timeliness
* Support trading operations through reconciliations, mark-to-market checks, and P&L validation
* Serve as the main point of contact for auditors, officers, and banking partners, ensuring transparency and credibility
* Provide financial insights and analysis to management, supporting strategic decision-making
Your profile:
* 7 to 10 years of experience in accounting, ideally within a commodity trading company or an audit firm with trading clients
* Strong knowledge of IFRS and international accounting standards, with solid understanding of trade-related accounting (derivatives, physicals, hedging)
* Fluent in English and French
* Pragmatic, analytical, and detail-oriented professional with a hands-on approach
* Confident and credible in front of senior officers, auditors, and external partners
* Mature and adaptable, able to balance operational execution with strategic oversight
* Comfortable working in a lean, entrepreneurial environment where versatility and initiative are key
* Driven by accountability and impact rather than hierarchy
Important Note:
We take great care in reviewing every application and, on average, respond within three weeks. However, if your background does not fully match the experience required or if you are transitioning into a new field, please note that due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond individually.
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