Junior Accountant - #1660535

Our client is a small, dynamic company who specialise in tailored bunkering solutions for the Maritime industry.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or transition into the maritime industry. Were seeking a proactive individual with a strong work ethic, keen attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring relevant experience in financial reporting and analysis, along with a solid accounting skill setideally gained within the Commodity Trading or Energy sector.

Responsibilities

• Monitor key financial reports to support clear and accurate analysis
• Manage ledger accounts and maintain up-to-date accounts payable/receivable
• Process invoice data and perform regular reconciliations
• Review and process incoming invoices and payments, ensuring compliance and supporting automation
• Maintain strong communication with suppliers and clients
• Review contracts to identify and assess potential creditor risks
• Collaborate with settlements and financial control teams to post journals accurately and resolve discrepancies
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and ageing analysis; work with the wider business to reconcile intercompany balances at month-end
• Reconcile cleared paper trades and post relevant journals for cash settlements
• Produce financial reports and analysis for monthly, quarterly, and annual closings
• Support internal and external audits by providing timely and accurate information
• Perform ad hoc analysis and support various projects as needed
• Contribute to improving the efficiency and effectiveness of business processes and controls
• Assist with position reporting and production/review of Profit and Loss (PnL)
• Prepare monthly regulatory reports
• Support additional tasks as required
  
  

Key Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role
• Strong organisational skills with a results-oriented and efficient working style
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Detail-oriented, accurate, and able to work at a fast pace
• A team player who is proactive and adaptable
• Comfortable working in a small, close-knit team
• Ability to communicate across multiple departments (Front Office, Back Office, Finance, Senior Management)
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel