eFinancialCareers

• Company

  Morgan Stanley

• Location

  USA-NY-White Plains

• Compensation

  not disclosed

• Position Type

  Permanent

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  20 Nov 2009

• eFC Ref no

  586188

See job description below

Position Category: Finance/Accounting

Position Title: Commodities Finance Analyst

Job Level: Analyst/Associate

Location: USA - NY - Purchase

Education Required: Bachelors Degree

Position Description:
Represent the finance control group in a role that requires daily oversight of key financial controls, analyzes potential and/or executed structured commodity deals, develops and educates others on finance and energy trading concepts, and builds exceptional capabilities to protect the firm and support the Commodities trading and investments business.

Work with the finance team, trading desk and other support areas (credit, operations, IT, and legal) to analyze, consult, and report on new and existing businesses. The role requires an analytic approach to understanding the risks associated with controlling and properly accounting for the business.

The MS commodities division are active players in physical and financial energy markets and pursue opportunities that are often infrastructure intensive and/or finance related in nature. The role promises interaction with many sub sets of the division and exposure to a diverse set of trading and commodity industry skills.


Skills Required:
· Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Economics, or Finance
· Must have excellent communication skills and excel in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment
· Must have strong technical apptitude and MS Office skills


Skills Desired:
· Preferred experience within an organization that trades energy commodities (power, gas, or oil)
· Preferred experience with financial controls such as P/L reporting, P/L attribution, & balance sheet reporting