Job Description We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Trade Operations Controller to join our Australian Cotton Platform. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate and timely Daily P&L, Position, and FX monitoring reports, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory standards. You will provide valuable insights to support trading and business decisions, lead month-end closing processes, and contribute to planning, budgeting, and process improvement activities in collaboration with regional and global teams. Key responsibilities will be but not limited to: Preparing, monitoring, and analysing Daily P&L and Position reports for the Australian Cotton Platform, with clear commentary on performance drivers and variances. Ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial reports (positions, prices, costs, broker statement reconciliations) in compliance with IFRS and company policies. Monitoring and reporting foreign exchange exposures, identifying unhedged positions, and ensuring compliance with Group Policy. Producing monthly Flash P&L reports and supporting the accounting team to ensure accurate and timely month-end closing. Supporting budgeting and reforecasting activities, including margin, secondary costs, and G&A analysis. Preparing monthly and rolling 12-month cash flow forecasts, identifying risks and opportunities in working capital usage. Assisting in external audits and maintaining documented financial procedures aligned with company and regulatory standards. Supporting continuous improvement projects and system enhancements, including trading and accounting systems (ATLAS). Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders including Trading, Execution, Accounting, Treasury, and Credit Risk teams, as well as external auditors and Shared Services Centres.
