Trading & Shipping Accountant (Location: Switzerland, Geneva)
GEN_FULL_COUNTRY
CDI
Gestion / Comptabilité / Finance
Comptable
Débutant
Bac +5 et plus
Description
Context & Environment Trading is by nature changing and dynamic. The condition for its proper functioning is a seamless control of constantly changing activities. Reporting and analysis tools must be automated and adapted accordingly. As T&S is at the center of the group’s intercompany transactions (EP/MS/RC…), deadlines and accounts must be meticulously managed to avoid significant impacts on the group's overall accounts. The nature of trading activities requires a deep understanding of the business and the ability to react quickly. Collaborates closely with various departments (operations, middle office, etc.) within the entity. Confidentiality and security of accounting data are essential. Activities Are you looking to grow your career in the vibrant world of energies trading? You have a solid experience in accounting? If yes, we have a great opportunity for you! We are hiring a Junior Accountant, to join our team. We would love to see your profile! What you will do: As a Junior Trading Accountant, you will be reporting directly to the Oveheads and Treasury Accounting Manager and you will become of member of a team composed of 19 persons. The role will allow you to develop your skills in the field of trading and overhead accounting and to discover the exciting world of energy commodities trading. The business is facing many changes (biofuels and JV developments, new geographical areas…) which imply new flows and several IT developments and thus a reflection on the accounting side as well as on the systems optimization side. Your main responsibilities will be the following: Trading Accounting Ensure accurate recording and verification of provisions and invoices for trading books. Collaborate with Operators to monitor and clean Medissys data. Analyze monthly trading results in collaboration with the Middle-Office Analyst and Trading Operations. Identify and correct accounting discrepancies, with transparent reporting to trading operations. Calculate and interpret TVM (Time Value Money). Act as a key point of contact for external auditors, providing insights and responses within the defined scope. Adapt monitoring processes and follow-up as needed in case of accounting changes or business changes. IT Development Modernize and simplify IT tools for trading, including maintenance and developments (VBA, Python, PWBI) Provide active support to the team's tech expert. Become IT referent, some reporting and accounting topic
Profils recherchés
Candidate Profile You hold a Master’s Degree (or equivalent) in Finance and Accounting You have 1 to 3 years of experience in accounting. Knowledge of accounting software (SAP, Sage). Strong attention to detail, responsiveness, availability, ability to work in a team, and stress resilience. Strong IT mindset: Skills in Python/Power BI are a significant + Fluent in both English and French Apply the Trading mindset (Teamwork, Agility, Driven by Result, Courage, Risk Appetite, Open-Mindedness