Financial AnalystOnsite |
Houston, TXPermanentSoni's client, a growing global commodity trading company in Houston, TX, is seeking a detail-oriented
Financial Analyst to support finance and commercial operations, with a focus on accounts receivable, customer invoicing, cash flow forecasting, financial documentation, and financial analysis. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with finance and commercial leadership within a lean team, supporting high-value transactions and contributing to reporting and process improvements.
Key Responsibilities of the
Financial Analyst:- Manage accounts receivable activities, including customer invoicing, AR aging, account reconciliations, and collections support.
- Prepare, review, and validate invoice calculations and financial documentation to ensure accuracy.
- Coordinate Letters of Credit (LOCs), ensuring required documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant with established requirements.
- Support cash flow forecasting, credit analysis, and related financial reporting.
- Reconcile system accounts and investigate discrepancies in financial data, calculations, and account balances.
- Analyze financial information and support reporting, analytics, and process improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with finance and commercial teams to facilitate accurate and timely transaction processing.
- Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, analytical capabilities, and operational efficiency.
Qualifications of the
Financial Analyst:- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field required.
- 3-5+ years of experience in financial analysis, accounts receivable, accounting, or a related finance function.
- Experience with accounts receivable, collections, cash flow forecasting, credit analysis, or financial documentation.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including financial modeling, reconciliations, and data analysis.
- Ability to review and troubleshoot spreadsheet formulas, financial calculations, and discrepancies.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities within a lean finance team.
- Experience with Letters of Credit (LOCs) or other trade finance documentation preferred.
- Industry experience in commodity trading, oil and gas, energy, logistics, supply chain finance, or international trade preferred.
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics, Power BI, or Tableau preferred.
- Familiarity with AI tools and automation to improve reporting and processes is a plus.
This position is ideal for an analytical and detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys working with complex financial data, supporting high-value transactions, and improving financial reporting and processes within a growing global organization.
Compensation: $90,000 to $105,000 annually + bonus
Compensation is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications.
Please apply for immediate consideration! 
