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Cobblestone Energy

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About the job

Experience is indeed valuable however we place immense value in raw talent and potential. As a result, we are considering the topmost performing professionals with 2 years of experience and above in a finance environment.

Cobblestone Energy is an independent trading firm founded in London in 2017, we are part of the next generation of companies defining the future of global commodity trading. Although we have experienced very strong growth so far, we are still near the start of our journey. We have ambitions to go a lot further.

Energy in one form or another is fundamental to almost all the world’s economic activities. By understanding the demand, supply, and logistics of these commodities, we can better understand the world.

We specialise in the proprietary trading of the intraday and short-term wholesale electricity markets across Europe. We make use of advanced data analytics and extensive research to drive profitable decision making, trading enough electricity every day to power a small country and growing every day. Technology and risk management form the backbone of our business.

Over the years we have grown organically. Considering our further ambitions, we would like to welcome a Finance Analyst into our team. They will already be on a successful career path and looking to take the next step with increased responsibility and be a part of our growth story.

Cobblestone Values:

    • Lifelong learning with continuous reflection
    • Independent thinking through a meritocracy of ideas
    • The team is more important than the individual.
    • Being the best in any market we enter
    • Hiring and keeping only the most effective people
    • Others must benefit from our existence.

Finance Analyst – Dubai, UAE

Starting salary: 40,000 to 65,000 USD per annum DOE 0% tax environment + Discretionary performance-based bonus.

Job Description:

We are looking for an ambitious Finance Professional to join our rapidly expanding business. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to help scale up the business and have a big impact in the Finance Department.

The successful candidate will be highly analytical, detail-oriented and have a demonstrated ability to effectively influence the decisions of senior business leaders through effective verbal and written communication, financial analysis, logical reasoning, and the presentation of alternatives.

We are looking to build a department with sophisticated financial systems that can scale as we continue to grow.

What We Offer In This Role

    • Committed and remarkably talented colleagues.
    • An exciting and challenging career with unlimited growth opportunities.
    • An opportunity to build things from scratch and make independent decisions.
    • Opportunity to be part of the leadership team.

Requirements

    • Minimum 2 years of experience in Finance
    • Ability to leverage technology to simplify, improve and innovate finance processes and systems.
    • Entrepreneurial individual ready to take complete ownership of our finance function.
    • Advanced analytical and numerical skills
    • Strong Excel Skills
    • Significant experience performing financial and ad hoc analysis using data reporting tools.
    • Independent thinker with a growth mindset.

Responsibilities

    • Lead and participate as a key finance stakeholder across the business.
    • Implement and drive the core financial processes and reporting for the business.
    • Use technology to streamline and amplify our finance function capabilities.
    • Build and oversee a treasury management function.
    • Build a deep understanding of Indirect Tax considerations for our business across the different markets in which we operate.
    • Liaise with external consultants to optimise our legal structure and cross border transactions.
    • Liaise with current and potential banking partners to secure facilities to aid our business growth.
    • Build the financial control systems and processes.

Desirable Qualities

    • 1 + years’ experience in one of the large accounting /audit firms.
    • Exposure to finance issues in multiple jurisdictions
    • 1+ years in similar business activities (e.g., Trading / Electricity Trading)
    • Experience setting up different legal entities.
    • Experience with Group accounting and cross border transactions

Job Location: Dubai.

Office Location: Jumeirah Business Centre 2, Cluster V, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

 

 

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