Settlements Analyst, US

JERA Global Markets; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

JERA Global Markets is expanding its North American Gas Trading business and seeks a Settlements Analyst to ensure timely and accurate settlements of physical and financial trades. You will work with front office, treasury, and groups finance to resolve discrepancies, maintain AP/AR, and ensure compliance with trading and regulatory standards in a fast-paced environment.

Based in Singapore, you will join a global team, contributing to the build-out of a new US Gas trading platform and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent professional qualification (e.g. CPA, ACCA, CA).
• At least 4 years of Settlements experience, preferably in the Gas industry.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision, strong self-initiative.
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, able to communicate with people at all levels.
• Experience with EKA, SAP/SUN systems are preferable.

Responsibilities

• Preparation, issuance, reconciliation, and settlement of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable invoices for physical and financial trading activities.
• Proactively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Partner with front office and treasury to resolve overdue AP/AR items.
• Support Group Finance Controller/Financial Controller on ad-hoc duties as assigned.
• Collaborate with other departments to achieve the overall JERAGM’s goals and objectives.
• Be knowledgeable of and ensure compliance with trading and regulatory standards and other compliance requirements.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Financial reconciliation

Self-motivation

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA/ACCA/CA or equivalent

Tools

EKA

SAP

SUN Systems

Job description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

About the Company

The JERA Global Markets Group (JERAGM) is a leading utility-backed energy trader specialising in LNG, power,coaland freight.

As JERA’s exclusive trading and optimisation platform for majority shareholder, JERAGM operates one of the most exciting energy portfolios in the world, which gives it an in-depth understanding of the way local,regionaland international energy markets behave. Thisexpertiseenables us to capture trading opportunities, optimise portfolios, createvalueand enhance security of supply for our customers.

Headquartered in Singapore, JERAGM has a global talent pool of about 400 people across officeslocatedin five strategic locations: Singapore, the UK (London), Japan (Tokyo), the US (Houston)and Australia (Brisbane).

RESPONSIBILITIES

PositionDescription :

This role forms part of JERA's growing North American Gas Trading business, which is expected to transition onto JERAGM’s trading platform. This business is wholly owned by JERA Co., Inc. and will focus on US natural gas trading,optimisationand market development across North America. Successful candidates will join during the build-out phase ahead of the business's planned operational launch.

We areseekinga detail-oriented and proactiveSettlements Analystto supportthe settlements ofour US Gas business. The primary focus of this role is to ensuretimelyandaccuratesettlements ofphysical and financial trades, and compliance with internal policies andregulatory requirements.

Key Role Responsibilities

• Preparation, issuance, reconciliation, and settlement of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable invoices for physical and financial trading activities.

• Proactively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to investigate and resolve invoice discrepanciesin a timely manner

• Partner withfront office and treasuryto resolve overdue AP/AR items

• Support Group Finance Controller/Financial Controller on ad-hoc duties as assigned

• Collaborate with other departments to achieve the overall JERAGM’s goals andobjectives

• Be knowledgeable of and ensure compliance with tradingand regulatorystandards and other compliance requirements

Note that in addition to these duties employeesare required to carry out such other duties as may be reasonably required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Key Qualifications and Experience

• Possess a bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent professional qualification (e.g. CPA, ACCA,CAor its equivalents)

• Atleast4yearsof Settlements working experience preferably in the Gasindustry

• Able to work independently with minimal supervision, strong self-initiative

• Stronglogical thinkingand analytical skills with attention todetailand accuracy

• Collaborative team player and thrives on excellence and continuous improvement

• Able to manage multiple priorities and workeffectivelyunder time pressure

• Good verbal and written communication skills, able to communicate effectively with people at all levels

• Strong problem-solving skills

• Experience withEKA, SAP/SUNsystems are preferable

Role Opportunity

This role offers an excellent opportunity to further develop skills and responsibility within a growing and successful commodity trading business.