Trade Accountant

6 days ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Ntice Sourcing Solutions Full time

My client, a multinational and in the commodity trading industry is looking for a detail-driven
Trade Accountant
to join a high-performing Oil & Energy Finance team based in Gauteng.

This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who thrives in fast-moving environments, enjoys complex reconciliations, and wants to build their career within a global trading and marketing operation.

You'll be supporting the preparation of
financial statements and monthly management accounts
for several international entities involved in the marketing of
Oil, Natural Gas, Power and Environmental products
.

The team plays a key role in ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and continuous improvement of finance processes across multiple regions.

You'll Be Involved In

  • Managing
    intercompany reconciliations
    and ensuring accuracy across global entities
  • Performing
    Front-to-Back reconciliations
    between trading systems and back-office finance systems
  • Preparing and reviewing
    P/L and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Handling
    inventory and broker reconciliations
  • Matching third-party invoices to cash receipts/payments
  • Working closely with
    Treasury
    on cash allocations
  • Month-end activities including
    journals
    and adjustments
  • Supporting
    system upgrades, automation initiatives
    , and process enhancements
  • Liaising with teams across the
    UK, US, Switzerland and Singapore
  • Assisting with
    internal and external audits
  • Contributing to monthly reporting packs, analysis, and insights
  • Ad-hoc finance and accounting tasks linked to global marketing operations

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree in
    Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Studying or interested in CIMA / ACCA / SAIPA / CFA
  • 3-5 years
    experience in a similar accounting role
  • Strong exposure to
    reconciliations, month-end, journals, and management accounts
  • SAP experience is beneficial
  • Experience in
    commodity trading, energy, oil & gas, or a multinational environment
    is a strong advantage
  • Excellent Excel skills
  • Comfortable working with international teams using digital collaboration tools (e.g. Teams)
  • Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Should you meet the required skills please respond to this advert

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