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Financial Controller - Commodity Trading Sector

Geneva Permanent View Job Description
The Financial Controller will play a crucial role in managing and overseeing financial operations. Based in Geneva, this permanent position requires an individual with expertise in financial processes and a strong ability to ensure compliance and accuracy.

Added 16/10/2025

  • Geneva City center
  • Responsible for finance, controlling and administration

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, medium-sized organization operating in the Trading Commodities sector. They are known for their commitment to excellence and their focus on providing tailored solutions to their customers.

Job Description

  • Oversee all financial reporting activities to ensure compliance with regulatory and internal standards.
  • Manage budgets, forecasts, and financial plans to support decision-making processes.
  • Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to streamline financial operations and processes.
  • Provide guidance on tax planning and compliance requirements.
  • Support audits by preparing relevant documentation and ensuring readiness.
  • Implement financial controls to safeguard the company's assets and ensure efficiency.

The Successful Applicant

Key Requirements

  • University degree in Finance or Accounting or related field.
  • 10+ years of work experience in a finance or accounting domain such as: audit, trade finance, commodity trading.
  • A structured and hands-on approach.
  • Good analytical and conceptual skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with excellent knowledge in Microsoft Excel.
  • Languages - English (Mandatory), French (Preferred)
  • Swiss GAAP experience is a must.

What's on Offer

Our client offers you:

  • An opportunity to work in a central location in Geneva.
  • A supportive and professional work environment.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development.
  • A permanent position with a focus on long-term growth.
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6858628

Job summary

Job Function
Accounting, Audit & Advisory, Tax and Treasury
Specialisation
Financial Controller
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Geneva
Contract Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-102025-6858628

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