Position Overview
Description
Niche client is looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager for a Commodities trading business, partnering closely with the COO and senior leadership. This role is essentially the Controller for a physical commodities business. Duties include: accurate financial reporting across physical commodities, derivatives, and inventory; Analyze daily P& L attribution and provide the COO and Partners with positions and P& L reporting; perform daily reconciliation of trading system positions to general ledger balances, broker statements, and exchange clearing reports; oversee inventory accounting across elevators, terminals, port facilities, warehouses, and third-party storage locations; prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules; drive timely completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes; preparation of financial statements and management reports; develop variance analysis with narrative explanations; prepare monthly finan...