Finance Controller; Energy Trading

The Controller will oversee the company’s accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. This role requires a detail-oriented leader who can operate in a fast-paced environment and has experience managing accounting processes within energy trading or financial markets.

The Controller will work closely with leadership, trading, and operations teams to ensure accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and efficient accounting processes.

• Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Manage accounting for trading activities including settlements, P&L reporting, and trade-related accounting entries
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with leadership
• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax requirements, and regulatory obligations
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners
• Work closely with trading and risk teams to ensure accurate trade capture, settlements, and reporting
• Improve accounting systems, reporting processes, and operational efficiency as the firm scales
• Lead and mentor accounting staff

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
• 7–10 years of accounting experience, preferably with exposure to energy trading, financial services, or commodities
• Prior experience at a Big 4 accounting firm or fund accounting environment strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
• Familiarity with trade accounting, settlements, and P&L reporting is a plus
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Houston, Texas or Remote

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