Junior Accountant

Responsibilities: Perform daily reconciliations between EMM’s internal records and exchange and clearing statements, investigating and resolving discrepancies. Reconcile bank accounts and verify cash transactions. Support basic accounting functions, including journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and accurate recordkeeping. Review and reconcile vendor invoices and statements, obtain required approvals, and process payments. Track outstanding bills and payment deadlines to ensure timely payment. Assist with month-end close and prepare supporting schedules and documentation. Work with accounting, trading, and operations staff to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate financial records.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field, or nearing completion of an accounting degree. Understanding of basic accounting principles and account reconciliation. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through. Ability to identify discrepancies, ask thoughtful questions, and communicate clearly. Professional judgment when handling confidential financial information. Prior internship or accounting experience is helpful but not required. No futures industry experience is necessary.

What You’ll Gain: Hands-on accounting experience within an established trading firm. Exposure to exchange reconciliations, clearing operations, and daily financial controls. The opportunity to learn from experienced accounting and operations professionals.