Commodities – Product Control recruitment
The Finance Division acts as a strategic partner across business lines. Professionals work closely with the management teams of the Company's many businesses, adding value to the firm's operations through strategic analysis of the financials, implementing and maintaining key controls, and developing process redesign.
- Product Control is responsible for calculating and explaining the financial performance of each trading desk in the Company.
- This position understands the trading strategies including the products, hedging, pricing, funding, risk management, and regulatory implications.
- This position will allow for utilization of your analytical skills while increasing your knowledge of the products in the commodities markets.
The Product Control group within the commodities division is the key finance group who works closely with the front office, middle office, and operations to publish daily PNL. Key job responsibilities are:
- Prepare monthly and quarterly regulatory reports for natural gas and power transactions for US and Canadian regulators.
- Review and reconcile transactions between trading systems, sub-ledgers and general ledgers.
- Ensure reserve calculations are booked properly each month
- Liaise with technology, operations and other areas of the financial division to ensure appropriate recording of settlements and financial trading activities
- Inter-company reconciliations
- Ad hoc projects
Qualifications
- Degree in Accounting, Finance required
- 1-5 years of work experience in public accounting or finance within financial services required
- Experience with derivatives
- Must have knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Access
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a rapidly changing environment
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet assigned deadlines
- Organized and detail oriented
April 15, 2012
• Tags: Commodities, Commodities careers in the USA, Product Control recruitment • Posted in: Financial