Chief Financial Officer

vor 1 Tag


Genf, Schweiz The Human Capital Company Vollzeit

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Location: Geneva, Switzerland
Industry: Energy Products & Commodities Trading
Company: Fast-Growing Global Trade House

About the Company:
We are representing an exciting, fast-growing commodities trading firm with a focus on energy products. Founded by some of the industry's most renowned global leaders, the company has rapidly established itself as a key player in the market. With a vision to expand further and capitalize on emerging opportunities, they are seeking to bring on board a dynamic and forward-thinking Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to drive the financial strategy and operations as the company enters its next phase of growth.

Role Overview:
As CFO, you will play a key leadership role, overseeing all financial aspects of the business, including financial structuring, debt management, trade finance, and accounting operations. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who is ready to take the next step up in their career, potentially stepping into their first CFO role, with significant visibility and the ability to influence key strategic decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Financial Structuring & Strategy: Lead the financial structuring and optimize capital raising efforts for the firm, including structured debt financing to support the commodity trading operations.
  2. Commodity Trade Finance: Build and maintain strong relationships with banks and financial institutions to ensure optimal access to trade finance for the company's commodities trading activities.
  3. Global Tax Strategy: Provide expert oversight and guidance on tax planning and structuring, ensuring compliance and efficiency across global markets.
  4. Financial Reporting & Oversight: Oversee all aspects of accounting and financial reporting, ensuring that accurate and timely financial information is provided to internal stakeholders and regulators.
  5. Leadership: Develop and lead the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture while ensuring proper financial controls and risk management processes are in place.
  6. Strategic Decision Support: Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights and recommendations to guide key business decisions and future growth strategies.

Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate for this role will have a robust background in the key areas listed. You may already be in a senior finance role and ready for the step up to CFO, if you have the necessary skill set and strategic vision.

  1. Experience: Significant experience in finance, with a strong focus on financial structuring, structured debt, and commodity trade finance.
  2. Industry Expertise: Background in the commodities or energy sector, ideally with familiarity in managing the financial intricacies of global trade.
  3. Leadership: Proven track record of leading financial teams, with strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage with senior leadership and external stakeholders.
  4. Global Perspective: Knowledge of global tax implications, international finance, and regulatory compliance.
  5. Qualifications: A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (MBA or CFA qualifications preferred but not mandatory).

Why Join Us?
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a high-growth firm led by some of the brightest minds in the industry. You will have a direct influence on the financial strategy and success of the company, working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The role offers competitive compensation and the chance to shape the future of a leading commodities trading firm.

To Apply:
If you are ready for the challenge and meet the criteria above, if you think you meet some but not all, don't hesitate to apply.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

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