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Position:	MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT CONCENTRATES Based in Switzerland Ref. 7991
Requirements:	International trading group seeks an Accountant to review and reconcile derivatives, liquidat the P&L accounts and preparation of trial balances from the accounting ledgers for group reporting purposes. Responsibilities will include: · Reviewing and reconciling derivative portfolios · Reviewing the components of the monthly P&L’s prepared by deals desk against the ledgers, making necessary journal entries and commenting on variances between actual versus reported P&L’s · Overseeing hedge accounting and challenge deals desk on treatments · Performing essential reconciliations to ensure the correctness of the general ledgers · Responsible for liquidating transactions in the profit and loss accounts on a timely basis (e.g. those relating to scrap) · Involvement in monthly financial statement closing process e.g. reviewing accruals and checking pre-finance agreements · Assistance to department head and non-ferrous FC (e.g. monthly provisional and final reports) · Helping the other accountants for all aspects of their daily work · Assisting in resolving queries from other departments or external auditors  Ideal candidates will have: · Accounting background, ideally with a certified accounting qualification, HSW, HFW or equivalent; or 3 years work experience or equivalent in an accounting related environment  · Business Objects knowledge  · Sun Accounts or equivalent knowledge  · Theoretical knowledge of derivatives · Good English language skills – written and spoken  · Medium to Advanced Excel skills  All applications must state salary required and notice period. Only CV's fulfilling the above criteria will receive replies.
Salary:	£Neg.
Location:	Switzerland
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Position:	TREASURY MARGINS ADMINISTRATOR Based in London Ref. 7972
Requirements:	Merchant bank seeks a Treasury Margins Administrator, with sound Margins experience in either of these exchanges: LME, IPE/ICE, NYMEX, ENDEX, APX, EEX, Powernext, as well as off exchange products.  The treasury role requires a great level of attention to detail as it is varied. There are multiple cross currency payments and receipts to be made and checked on a daily basis. Bank reconciliations will have to be performed; clients need to be chased for margins that possibly need recalculating due to late receipt of funds. Responsibilities: · Contributing to company risk management, FSA, exchange and LCH compliance by ensuring minimal processing errors, timely and accurate daily production of:  - Cash management - Ensuring margin statements are accurate  - Ensuring the receipt and payment of daily margin funds - Cash settlement of trades on expiry  - Resolution of customer and internal queries  - Intraday margin calls  - Account opening within our system once they have been approved - Manual posting of client interest - Static data amendments · Any additional tasks requested by management Qualifications & Skills: · At least 3 years experience in a cash management role · Experience of margin calls and variation margin calculations · Excellent numerical skills essential  · Attention to detail essential · Good communication skills for assisting clients and answering internal requests · Team player  · Proactive individual  · Ability to use Excel at an intermediate level is desirable · Products / Exchanges – Commodities, Futures, Bullion and LME · Experience of working in a futures brokerage environment All applications must state salary required and notice period. Only CV's fulfilling the above criteria will receive replies.
Salary:	£Neg.
Location:	London
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Position:	METALS QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANT Based in London Ref. 7938
Requirements:	International traders seek a Qualified Accountant to assist the CFO. Responsibilities: · Supervising accounts assistant · Setting work for the accounts assistant · Regular debtor and creditor reports review · Preparation of monthly Swiss management accounts with accounts assistant · Preparation of weekly cash flow reports · Review of stock reports · Reporting on expected sales and purchases · Preparation of budgets and forecast P&L reports · Management of the petty cash · Liaising with banks with regard to overnight deposits and cash flows · Regular reviewing and reporting of Letters of Credit · Review of D&B reports · Liaising with auditors when necessary · Helping source and implement a new accounting system to comply with the requirements of the business Ideal candidates will have: · At least 3 years experience of LME/physical metals accounting · Ability to run the finance office day to day and work closely with the traders, producing their P&L’s and also producing the management accounting and supervising others All applications must state salary required and notice period. Only CV's fulfilling the above criteria will receive replies.
Salary:	£Neg.
Location:	London
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Back Office	Banking and Finance
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