Internal Controls - Sugar

Job details


For one of our clients, a trading company specializing in agricultural products, we are looking for an experienced Business Controller of the Sugar business unit to join their team in Paris.

Your mission:

  • Confirm contract prices, monitor FX hedging, and calculate spreads/premiums
  • Manage margins, track business costs, and oversee settlement
  • Valuate open positions (contracts, Futures, Forex)
  • Monitor market risk and hedging instruments
  • Handle futures expirations and rollovers
  • Assess counterparty risk and perform MtM calculations
  • Provide P&L reporting for all products
  • Oversee data migration and IT system transitions


Your profile:

  • Minimum 7 years experience in Business Controlling / middle office within the trading activities of agricultural commodities (ideally sugar)
  • Higher education degree (Bachelor's or Master's degree) in Finance or equivalent
  • Knowledge of financial instruments, hedging, and risk management related to the trading of physical commodities
  • Analytical, with excellent communication and multitasking skills
  • Fluent in English and French, written and spoken
  • An exposure to an IT transition is a plus

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