Are you an accomplished finance leader ready to steer strategic growth within the commodities trading industry? We are seeking a highly experienced Finance Director to join a dynamic organization at the heart of global commodities markets. This pivotal role offers the chance to shape financial strategies, oversee high-level reporting, and partner closely with executive leadership to drive long-term success. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and possess a strong command of financial management within trading or commodities sectors, this opportunity is for you.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Finance Director or senior finance leader within commodities trading or related industries
- Extensive knowledge of financial regulations, compliance, and risk management
- Exceptional leadership and team management abilities
- Strategic financial planning and analysis expertise
- Strong proficiency in financial reporting and control systems
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee the implementation of financial strategies aligned with business goals
- Lead financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes
- Ensure accurate financial reporting in compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Manage relationships with auditors, regulators, and key financial partners
- Provide financial insights and analysis to support executive decision-making
- Monitor key financial performance indicators and recommend improvements
- Oversee cash flow management, capital structure, and investment activities
Additional Skills
- Experience with commodities trading platforms and financial instruments
- Knowledge of tax planning and legal considerations specific to commodities markets
- Ability to adapt to evolving regulatory environments
- Proven success in leading change management initiatives within finance teams
Preferred Education and Experience
- A relevant degree such as Finance, Accounting, or Economics; advanced qualifications like CPA, CFA, or MBA are highly advantageous
- A minimum of 10 years' experience in senior finance roles, with significant exposure to commodities trading or global markets
- Prior experience in a leadership role with a track record of strategic impact
Take this opportunity to elevate your career in a challenging and rewarding environment.
Salary 150000 - 200000
Location London, United Kingdom
Job Type Office Based
Reference 10237
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