Commodities
Lead Light Ends Trader
Lead Light Ends Trader - Build Your Legacy in Dubai's Dynamic Oil Market Are you ready to take on the challenge of shaping a new frontier in commodity trading? My client, a specialist Oil Trading firm based in Dubai, is seeking an experienced and ambitious Light Ends Trader for a permanent position. This role offers more than just another job; it's your chance to carve out your legacy within a well established yet independent, dynamic and entrepreneurial Commodity Trading house. This is your opportunity to create something from scratch - establishing a brand-new desk dedicated to light ends products like Gasoline and Naphtha as well as Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG), trading across ME (Middle East) and APAC (Asia-Pacific) markets. You will be able to shape this role in your own image and be given the opportunity to build and lead your own team. My client believes that talent thrives when given freedom: you'll be encouraged to trade as you please, with few if any restrictions. Skills Required: Light Ends knowledge: A deep understanding and solid multi-year track record of trading light ends products. Trading Acumen: Proven experience making strategic decisions under pressure while managing risks effectively. Market Focus: Proven experience in the ME/APAC regions is essential for this role Entrepreneurial Spirit: Ability to bring fresh perspectives coupled with the determination needed to establish and grow a successful trading desk If you envision yourself thriving in an environment that champions proactivity and independence - and fit the requirements above - please apply!
Commodity Quantitative Researcher
This role is within a pod environment where the candidate would be working under an established quantitative commodity Portfolio Manager, who has a long track record and an impressive background. Responsibilities Developing alpha strategies for commodity futures. Implementing systematic commodity strategies. Contributing to the research and trading pipeline, including Risk and Factor Modelling. Requirements Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or Engineering. Demonstrated experience in commodities, ideally with Gas and Power products. Capacity to excel in a fast-paced environment. Strong coding skills in at least one of the following programming languages: Python, R, Matlab and /or C++, C#.
Intraday Power Trader
Our client, a forefront of energy innovation is looking for a strong Intraday Power Trader in Hamburg, Germany. This permanent position focuses on renewable energy and offers the opportunity to become part of a cutting-edge trading environment. Responsibilities: - Execute intraday trades within electricity markets focusing on renewable energies. - Analyse market data to make informed trading decisions promptly. - Develop strategies that optimise financial performance while managing risk exposure effectively. Requirements: - Intraday Trading Proficiency - Power Market Acumen and trading track record - German Language Fluency - Python Programming Experience If you thrive in fast-paced environments and want to contribute to a sustainable future through smart and innovative solutions, apply now to join the movement and redefine success on the global stage.
Power Trader
Power Trader Opportunity in London's Dynamic Commodities Sector Our Client, An esteemed entity within the commodities sector is seeking a seasoned Power Trader with expertise in European power, derivatives and options. This pivotal role, based at the heart of London's financial district, offers an opportunity for personal growth while actively contributing to our client's success. Key Responsibilities: - Manage a portfolio focused on European power trading. - Develop strategies for derivatives and options trading. - Analyse market trends to make informed decisions that drive profitability. - Maintain compliance with regulatory standards governing commodity trading activities. Must-Have Skills: - European Power Derivatives: Deep understanding of electricity markets across Europe coupled with experience managing risk through derivative instruments. -Options Trading Acumen: Proficiency in structuring and valuing complex option trades tailored towards energy markets - Strong Track Record: Demonstrated history of successful deals showing profitable outcomes under various market conditions. This full-time permanent position demands not just knowledge but also finesse-a candidate who can navigate fast-paced environments without losing sight of long-term goals or compromising integrity. If you are driven by challenge, possess unparalleled strategic insight into commodities trading especially within power sectors, apply today!
Gas Trader
Our client is looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking Gas Trader to join as the lead for their Gas Trading team. We specialize in trading futures and options with a focus on the TTF and other European hubs. Our team is driven by innovation, excellence, and a passion for the energy markets. They are seeking highly motivated and self-starting Senior and Junior Gas Traders to join our team in London. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in trading futures and options, with a specific focus on the TTF and European hub markets. You will be responsible for developing and executing trading strategies, managing risk, and maximizing profitability. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement trading strategies for gas futures and options. Monitor and analyze market trends, news, and data to identify trading opportunities. Execute trades efficiently and manage positions in line with risk management policies. Collaborate with other traders and analysts to share insights and strategies. Maintain and build relationships with market participants and stakeholders. Continuously improve trading performance through analysis and feedback. Requirements: Proven experience in gas trading, with a focus on futures and options. In-depth knowledge of the TTF and European hub markets. Strong analytical skills and the ability to make quick, informed decisions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Self-motivated, proactive, and hungry for success. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Head of Accounting (m/w/d)
Mein Kunde sucht aktuell eine engagierte und erfahrene Persรถnlichkeit fรผr die Position als Head of Accounting (m/w/d) in Vollzeit (40 Stunden/Woche) und unbefristet. Die Rolle bietet eine spannende Gelegenheit, die Buchhaltungs- und Finanzstruktur eines wachsenden Unternehmens in Deutschland aktiv mitzugestalten. Ihre Aufgaben: Verantwortung fรผr die Entwicklung und Sicherstellung einer rechtskonformen Buchhaltung sowie eines aussagekrรคftigen Finanzreportings, einschlieรlich der Konsolidierung der Gruppe nach HGB und IFRS. Fristgerechte Erstellung von Monats-, Quartals- und Jahresabschlรผssen fรผr die deutsche Einheit des Unternehmens. Enge Zusammenarbeit mit Wirtschaftsprรผfern und externen Beratern in allen buchhalterischen Belangen. Abstimmung mit dem internationalen Mutterkonzern und Unterstรผtzung bei der Erstellung des Konzernabschlusses. Aufbau von Reporting-Strukturen und Optimierung der buchhalterischen Softwarelandschaft in Zusammenarbeit mit relevanten Abteilungen. Prรผfung und Bewertung buchhalterischer Aspekte bei wesentlichen Vertragsabschlรผssen. Verantwortung fรผr alle Buchhaltungsprozesse, deren kontinuierliche Optimierung sowie die Planung und Durchfรผhrung von Projekten. Das bringen Sie mit: Ein abgeschlossenes Studium der Betriebswirtschaftslehre mit Schwerpunkt Accounting/Finance oder eine vergleichbare Qualifikation. 10 Jahre Berufserfahrung in diesem Bereich. Hervorragende Kenntnisse in IFRS, HGB und Konzernrechnungslegung. Fundierte Fรผhrungserfahrung im Accounting, idealerweise in einem grรถรeren Unternehmen. Tiefes Verstรคndnis fรผr Buchhaltungsprozesse sowie umfangreiche Erfahrung mit ERP-Systemen. Verhandlungssichere Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift. Das bietet mein Kunde Ihnen: Flexible Arbeitszeiten und die Mรถglichkeit fรผr mobiles Arbeiten im Hybridmodell. 30 Tage Urlaub (auf Basis einer 5-Tage-Woche). Ein umfassendes Onboarding-Programm, einschlieรlich Einblicken in die betrieblichen Ablรคufe. Zugang zu Sport- und Freizeitangeboten, wie z. B. EGYM Wellpass (mit attraktivem Eigenanteil), regelmรครige Firmenveranstaltungen und Afterwork-Sportgruppen. Attraktive Bike-Leasing-Optionen. Betriebliche Altersvorsorge. Zugang zu einer Corporate-Benefits-Plattform mit zahlreichen Rabattaktionen. Eine sinnstiftende Tรคtigkeit zur Gestaltung einer CO2-neutralen Zukunft in Europa. Verantwortungsvolle und abwechslungsreiche Aufgaben mit Raum fรผr eigene Ideen und Weiterentwicklung. Wenn diese Position fรผr Sie oder jemanden in Ihrem Netzwerk interessant klingt, senden Sie mir gerne die Unterlagen auf Englisch zu.
Quantitative Analyst (Crypto)
We are looking for a Quantitative Crypto Analyst to join our Trading Team. In this role, you will develop frameworks that leverage data-driven insights for token analysis. You'll also build dashboards and systems to identify market opportunities and provide actionable recommendations to inform strategic decision-making. Responsibilities: 2+ years working with on-chain data in quantitative research or similar roles. Strong knowledge of blockchain trends, protocols, and emerging technologies. Skilled in Python, SQL, and modern data tools (e.g., AWS, Snowflake). Experience building and deploying analytical models. Expertise in time series, sentiment analysis, optimization, or machine learning. Familiarity with blockexplores and analytics tools like Dune and Nansen Ability to convert research into actionable trading or investment insights. Clear articulation of technical concepts to varied audiences. Requirements: Advanced degree in a quantitative or technical field (e.g., Engineering, Statistics). Familiarity with crypto APIs, data providers, tokenomics, and blockchain analytics. Proven success in self-directed, fast-paced environments.
Vice President, Valuation Control
Responsibilities: Accountable for managing the entire valuation control framework for the North American Power, Gas, and Renewables desks, encompassing independent price verification, prudent valuation adjustments, stress testing, and fair value measurement. Evaluate and scrutinize complex transactions within the Global Gas business, ensuring that trading activities are appropriately constrained and controlled. Detect emerging valuation risks and enhance methodologies to ensure that valuation controls precisely capture market dynamics and improve control efficiency. Work closely with quantitative & and model review teams to assess trading model limitations and implement necessary alternative controls/adjustments. Own relationships across commercial teams and Finance, Technology, and Risk, offering insightful analysis on month-end results, illiquid and concentrated valuation positions, revenues from new deals, complex transactions, and new products. Engage in and contribute to projects within the team and the broader Finance organization, collaborating with Front Office, Quality Reporting, and Technology groups. Participate in regulatory examinations and address inquiries from regulators. Requirements: 7+ years of experience working within energy markets for a financial institution, investment bank, asset-back trading firm, utility company, prop trading firm, or relevant business Energy markets/products experience is required. Gas and/or Power experience is required. Quantitatively aligned & interested in financial markets & products Knowledge of financial products or derivatives is a plus
Head of Accounting
Job Title: Head of Accounting Location: New York City Compensation: $150,000 to $225,000 Base +Bonus and Potential for Equity Job Description: We are currently representing a leading and growing international commodity firm that specializes in geothermal, energy, renewable and power products. The team is seeking a highly skilled accounting specialist to lead their Accounting function as the US Head of Accounting. This individual will possess a strong expertise in commodity products and will be responsible for overseeing all accounting functions within the organization. This role requires effective communication with both internal/external stakeholders and will sit in a senior position reporting directly to the Global Head of Accounting. Key Responsibilities: Financial Reporting: Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP/IFRS. Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting. Coordinate with external auditors for annual audits and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. General Ledger Management: Maintain and reconcile the general ledger accounts. Oversee month-end and year-end close processes. Ensure accuracy and completeness of all financial transactions. Budgeting and Forecasting: Develop and manage annual budgets and financial forecasts. Monitor budget performance and provide variance analysis. Collaborate with department heads to ensure alignment with financial goals. Internal Controls: Implement and maintain robust internal control systems. Conduct regular reviews and assessments of internal controls. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Tax Compliance: Manage tax planning and compliance for international, federal, state, and local taxes. Prepare and file tax returns and ensure timely payment of taxes. Stay updated on changes in tax regulations and advise management accordingly. Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with internal stakeholders, including senior management and department heads, to provide financial insights and support. Communicate with external stakeholders, such as auditors, tax authorities, and financial institutions. Present financial reports and analysis to the board of directors and executive team. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on commodities, geothermal, and energy industries. Strong knowledge of GAAP/IFRS and regulatory requirements. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Senior Ferroalloy Trader
Job Role: Ferro-Alloy Trader Job Type: Permanent Location: Geneva A world leading Ferro-Alloys trading company is looking to expand within its front office team. They currently have an established physical and derivatives desk and are looking to further build their Switzerland coverage. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to build on their experience and gain further exposure to the market. If you are looking for a company that will let you work autonomously whilst supporting your growth and development, then this is the perfect opportunity. Skills and experience required: ยท Five years or more within the Ferrous metals trading industry ยท Strong profit and loss track record ยท Knowledge of the fundamentals around physical Ferro-Alloy trading
Quantitative Power Trader
We are working with an industry leading power trading firm that is looking to bring on a power trader to develop systematic power trading strategies and run their own book. This is a chance to work alongside experts with decades of experience within power markets and impact PnL of the firm directly. Responsibilities: Lead a team of researchers and developers to develop systematic strategies to trade power contracts across ISO Markets Apply quantitative methods and modeling to develop new strategies and optimize existing models Manage your own book and be directly responsible for PnL of the team Requirements At least 3 year track record of generating PnL through systematic power trading or 3 years experience generating alpha in power markets Extensive knowledge of power markets from a trade perspective Advanced degree in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, etc.)
Commodities QIS Structurer
**Commodities QIS Structurer - Join Our Expert Team in Paris** Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for the complexities of commodity markets and quantitative investment strategies? We are seeking an experienced Commodities QIS Structurer to enrich our dynamic team. Situated at the heart of finance, this role offers an opportunity to thrive within one of Europe's most vibrant cities-Paris. As part of your responsibilities, you will delve into commodities volatility structuring and leverage your cross-asset expertise to drive innovation and performance. This is not just another job; it's a chance to make significant impacts on financial strategies alongside industry leaders. What we expect from candidates: - Deep understanding **QIS (Quantitative Investment Strategies)**: You'll be designing sophisticated models that underpin strategic investments. - Proficiency in **Commodities**: Your insight will navigate through market volatilities effectively. - Solid foundation in **Structured Finance Products**: Use creative solutions across various asset classes. Your profile should demonstrate: * At least 7 years' experience mastering complex structures within finance * A robust background spanning multiple assets beyond commodites alone This position is perfect for someone who embodies analytical rigor combined with innovative thinking-a true architect behind cutting-edge financial products. If you're ready for this exciting challenge as part of our esteemed organization, please submit your application today!
