Finance Director

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.

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Location London, United Kingdom

Job Type Office Based

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