Accountant
About this role
Job Purpose
Help business make critical decisions by collecting, tracking and correcting the company’s finances under Commodity and Financial Services(CFS) Finance team.
Commodity and Financial Services (CFS) at Cofco International and FX business is highly technical and challenging, requires someone who is willing to make serious commitment to the job, understand the business,and be flexible enough to work effectively in a constantly changing environment.
Fast paced and numerous priorities create an environment where frequent problem solving is necessary.
Key Responsibilites
Process day to day accounting activities for CFS business including but not limited to:
- General Ledger (GL), account payable and receivables, cash & bank related functions
- Prepare monthly journal entries for account closings
- Assist with tax and auditing matters as needed
- Maintain proper internal controls and documentation to ensure compliance and accuracy
- Manage the timely processing and payment of all financial obligations
- Undertake any additional tasks as assigned
Education and Qualifications:
Degree/diploma in Accounting/Finance
Experience & Skills:
- Experience in financial accounting or external audits for commodity and financial derivatives trading business
- Working knowledge in SAP is preferred
- Proficiency with Microsoft office applications
- Strong analytical skill and high attention to detail
- Self-motivated with strong interest in learning
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Ability to work under deadlines and manage ad-hoc tasks as required
- Able to work independently and proactively to resolve problems within established parameters
- Strong interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach to working with internal teams
Company at a glance
COFCO International is a global agri-business with a clear vision, strong values and a positive culture, focused on being a leader in the global grains, oilseeds and sugar supply chains.
We provide the food the world needs in a responsible way. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, we are ambitious, with the right structures and culture to meet the world’s increasing and changing needs.
With 11,000+ people in 35 countries, our global portfolio includes assets across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. We trade with over 50 nations, while providing farmers unique direct access to the growing Chinese market.
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