Accounting Manager - Energy

DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world.  We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk. 

Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets. 

We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it.  DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.  

As a Accounting Manager – Energy, on our talented and growing Accounting & Finance team, you will have an opportunity to rapidly develop your accounting and analysis skills in a fast-paced and tech-driven environment. In this role you'll lead process and represent the accounting team working closely with our energy business. 

What you'll do in this role:
•    Perform daily General Ledger functions such as cash, AR/AP, storage, derivatives, and clearing account reconciliations and income and expense reconciliations
•    Analyze detailed trade information and reconcile data between internal trade systems and external statements.
•    Lead month-end close process over several legal entities
•    Monthly and annual preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP
•    Assist in annual financial audits – prepare year end work papers
•    Project manage projects as needed
•    Create ad-hoc reports as needed
•    Monitor compliance with financial covenants

Required Experience: 
•    Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA preferred
•    7+ years of public or corporate accounting experience
•    Previous experience working in energy and/or power trading firms
•    Experience with Endur ETRM preferred.
•    Must have strong experience creating reports in Excel
•    Previous experience working with Great Plains preferred
•    Must have strong knowledge of GAAP
•    Must be very detail oriented
•    Must be able to prioritize, multi-task and be flexible to handle changing priorities
•    Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills

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