CFO
⚡ Role: Chief Financial Officer
💼 Industry: Energy Trading & Commodities
🌎 Location: New York, Pittsburgh, or Houston Preferred (Hybrid or Remote)
💰 Salary: $200,000 – $325,000 Base + Bonus
This is a compelling opportunity for an accomplished Chief Financial Officer to lead the financial strategy, operations, and commercial growth initiatives for a dynamic trading firm active in electricity and commodity markets. The organization has established a strong market presence through innovative trading strategies, data-driven decision-making, and a lean, high-performance culture focused on accelerated growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Leadership
- Develop and implement comprehensive financial strategies that support the firm’s overall business objectives.
- Direct all aspects of financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance monitoring.
- Oversee cash flow management, capital allocation decisions, and risk mitigation processes.
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, regulatory filings, and compliance activities.
- Manage audits, tax planning, and fulfillment of legal and financial obligations.
- Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance and accounting team to drive excellence and accountability.
Business Development & Strategic Growth
- Identify, evaluate, and pursue new business opportunities through client acquisition and strategic partnerships.
- Leverage existing relationships to expand the firm’s network of clients, investors, and counterparties.
- Structure, negotiate, and close complex financial transactions and commercial agreements.
- Collaborate closely with trading and strategy teams to align financial plans with evolving market opportunities.
- Represent the firm at industry conferences, forums, and client meetings to enhance market visibility and credibility.
- Drive initiatives aimed at growing the firm’s footprint within electricity and commodity trading sectors.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of progressive finance experience, ideally in proprietary trading, energy markets, or commodities.
- A minimum of 5 years in a senior leadership role or as CFO.
- Demonstrated success in financial structuring, business development, and commercial strategy execution.
- Extensive network of industry relationships and the ability to cultivate new client partnerships.
- Exceptional strategic thinking, communication, and negotiation capabilities.
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