About US

Founded in 1993, Trafigura is one of the largest independent employee-owned commodities groups in the world with over 12,000 people working across more than 60 offices. The Trafigura Group owns global multi-metals producer Nyrstar; fuel storage and distribution company Puma Energy; and joint ventures Impala Terminals, a port and logistics provider, and Nalo Renewables, investing in wind, solar and battery storage projects.

Main purpose

To prepare accurate Clean Trial Balances (Local & Group) for Trafigura entities and provide comprehensive support for accounting, cost management, and reporting processes. This includes general ledger entries, accruals, account reconciliations, financial analyses, and monthly group reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and oversee reports of all types.

• Report monthly balances with commentary and explanation of variances.

• Provide highlights and review tax positions.

• Monitor the transfer pricing model and margins maintained in the local entity.

• Coordinate external audits, support audit fieldwork, and assist in the preparation of Financial Statements.

• Prepare Exposure Reports for Management, including assessment of whether provisions are required.

• Stay informed of new contracts, structures, and business developments to evaluate their accounting impact.

• Act as the primary point of contact with upstream teams while providing support to the local team.

• Support the preparation of the Trial Balance for reporting purposes.

• Provide support during system and software development, testing, and implementation phases.

• Adapt as needed to assist with ad hoc tasks, including document support and audit requirements.

Required qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting.

• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables.

• Prior experience at a Big 4 firm is desirable.

• Knowledge of Alteryx and Power BI is desirable.

• Understanding of IFRS.

• Fluent level of Spanish, advanced or equivalent to C2.

• Good level of English, intermediate or equivalent to B2.

Attributes for success

• Meticulous and attentive to detail.

• Results-oriented with the ability to meet assignment deadlines.

• Independent yet collaborative team player with strong verbal communication.

• Ability to navigate and utilize multiple systems simultaneously.

• Eager to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic working environment.

• Flexible and proactive approach to work.

This job posting comprises the law No 19691 and its decree No 73/019, which includes the people registered in the National Register of disabled people who have the skills and aptitude for the position described in the present posting.