Trade Accountant

Inventum GroupLondonreedpublished 09/23/2026
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Location: London Salary: £60,000-£75,000 Working Pattern: Hybrid, 4 days in the office and 1 day from home

An international business is seeking a Trade Accountant to join its London finance team. The role offers hands-on exposure across accounting, reporting and control activities within a fast-paced trading environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage month-end accounting activities, including accrual calculations, intercompany reconciliations and management reporting.
  • Assist with the preparation of monthly forward books and calculation of mark-to-market P&L for physical trading activity.
  • Partner closely with trading, shipping and operational teams, responding to finance queries and improving business processes.
  • Take ownership of monthly cash flow forecasting.
  • Support FX exposure management and related financial controls.
  • Contribute to finance projects, process improvements and the implementation of new trade accounting systems.

Requirements

  • Qualified accounta nt.
  • Experience within commodities, trading or a similar fast-paced financial environment is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of month-end accounting, reconciliations and financial reporting.
  • Advanced Excel skills, with experience manipulating and analysing large volumes of financial data.

Inventum Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.