Financial Operations Analyst

Company Overview

Glencore, headquartered in Baar, Switzerland, is one of the world’s leading integrated producers and marketers of commodities that industries around the world need. The company operates worldwide across the production, sourcing, processing, refining, transporting, storage, financing, and supply of metals and minerals, energy products, and agricultural products. Glencore aims to be a reliable and competitive partner in the markets it serves and to support customers and suppliers at each stage of their expansion and development.

Glencore Ltd is a US-based branch of Glencore AG and a wholly owned subsidiary of Glencore International AG, employing approximately 300 people.

Finance Operations Specialist (New York, NY)

FLSA Status: Exempt

Glencore is a natural resource energy trading company. The back office supports the company’s US trading and operations staff.

Position Responsibilities

• Perform core settlement functionality for the trading business by reviewing and validating costs associated with payables and receivables entered by front office.
• Ensure payments are executed and received in a timely fashion.
• Work with internal trading desks to resolve pricing and operational discrepancies.
• Assist treasury functions with timely cash application.
• Follow up on outstanding accounts receivable balances and communicate with trading desks regarding payment status.
• Prepare and reconcile overdue receivable reports for trading desks.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls.
• Perform ad-hoc analysis and other job-related duties as assigned.
• Participate in special projects impacting the Finance Department.

Position Requirements

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
• 1+ years of experience in accounting, finance, accounts receivable, collections, or a similar role.
• Problem solving: identify and resolve problems in a timely manner, gather and analyze information effectively, and maintain confidentiality.
• Consistent ownership of assigned work.
• Attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Communication: strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Judgment: extremely sound judgment in response to sensitive situations or materials; demonstrate loyalty and integrity in all situations.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Good interpersonal skills and professional demeanor.

Compensation

• Expected annual salary of $60K–80K, plus medical, retirement, and insurance benefits. May be eligible for a discretionary performance bonus.