Financial Controller

Key Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close, ensuring accurate financial reporting, P&L analysis and balance sheet integrity.
• Oversee financial controls, reconciliations and statutory reporting.
• Partner with Front Office, Risk, Treasury, FP&A, Tax and Operations to provide commercial financial support.
• Drive process improvements and automation across the finance function.
• Support audits, regulatory compliance and maintain a strong financial control framework.
• Lead and develop the finance team while providing insight to senior management.

Requirements

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• 5+ years experience in Financial Control, Product Control or a similar role within commodities or trading.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, controls and accounting principles.
• Experience in Base Metals or physical commodity trading is highly desirable.
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with CTRM systems (e.g. Brady or Quor Fintrade) is advantageous.
• Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced trading environment.