Trade Settlement Analyst

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Koch Ag & Energy Services (KAES) / Koch Minerals & Trading (KM&T) is seeking a Trade Settlement Analyst to join our trade settlement team. This role is fast‑paced, dynamic, and challenging. In order to be successful, you must be able to adjust priorities quickly in response to frequently changing circumstances, be accurate and timely in your communications, and be comfortable in a culture that expects challenge and debate.

The role may involve support of world‑wide activities that operate continuously and in multiple time zones; you will be required to work rotating USA bank holidays to support settlements for businesses based in other countries.

Candidates should possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, and an ability to solve problems and help implement solutions. You will work with individuals at all levels of the business and will be a collaborative team member. Candidates should also be proactive, internally motivated, and willing to drive change in a fast‑paced organization while maintaining integrity and compliance.

• Manage daily invoicing with both payable and receivable invoices
• Process journal entries and/or invoices timely, accurately, and efficiently
• Actively report, monitor, and collect outstanding invoices by building and maintaining relationships with internal and external customers
• Perform month‑end financial close responsibilities such as booking accrual entries, monitoring close checks, audit support, ensuring compliance with company policies and meeting closing deadlines
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations to adequately support transactions and account balances, and investigate and resolve any corrective action required
• Communicate effectively, collaborate, and build business partnerships across the organization
• Preform analysis of large financial data sets and utilize economic thinking to help drive profitable decision making
• Understand upstream and downstream processes and leverage that knowledge to drive value‑added change
• Drive transformation by identifying opportunities for improvements, challenge status‑quo, develop recommendations, and implement solutions
• Seek and share knowledge, identify opportunities for process improvements and/or automation, challenge the status‑quo, and propose solutions
• Advance and elevate the team by collaborating, seeking to learn and more

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related Business program OR Two (2) or more years of a combination of experience in Finance, Accounting, and Analysis roles
• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, data analysis and lookup, formula creation, queries, presentations)

• Experience using advanced analytics tools (Python, AI Copilots, LLMs, etc.) to generate insights and automate workflows
• Experience using SQL, Power BI, Alteryx, or other data analytic and visualization tools
• Experience in the monthly/year‑end close process and experience in process innovation/transformation/implementation
• Knowledge or interest in commodities trading

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

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