Accountant - Group Consolidation

We are looking for a motivated, recently qualified accountant with a keen interest in Group financial consolidation and management reporting with a solid theoretical understanding of consolidation principles and accounting and related management reporting concepts.

The main tasks and responsibilities include:

• Assist in the coordination and preparation of the consolidation and management reporting function
• Assist in the review and preparation of the Glencore Group’s monthly consolidation processes in accordance with IFRS
• Assist in the implementation of new transactions into the consolidation system and the related business unit management packs
• Assist in the preparation and analysis of additional ad hoc reports and requests, such as regulatory filings
• Assist in the implementation, compliance, and expansion of the internal control system

Qualifications and requirements:

• Recently obtained accounting qualification (CPA, CA, ACCA or similar)
• Sound knowledge of IFRS; practical exposure (e.g. Big Four audit or corporate reporting) is an advantage
• Initial exposure to Group reporting, consolidation or management reporting is an advantage
• Familiarity with consolidation and reporting systems (e.g. SAP BPC, Oracle HFM or OneStream) is an advantage
• Advanced English language ability, both written and spoken; German is an advantage
• Advanced MS Excel skills and good knowledge of the wider MS Office suite
• Current Swiss B/C Permit or passport holder of EU passport

The ideal candidate:

• Brings resourcefulness, original thinking, and a willingness to keep developing professionally
• Interacts well within a team environment, takes initiative, and approaches and resolves issues in a structured, methodical manner
• Has a high sense of responsibility, ownership and is attentive to detail
• Has well-developed analytical skills and works well under tight deadlines during reporting cycles

Benefits

• We are committed to providing benefits, which promote mental, physical, and financial well-being. From healthy meal options in our restaurants and bistros to free use of the in-house gym including sport classes with professional trainers.
• We reimburse public transport for commuting to work; alternatively, we offer free parking space.
• We provide tuition assistance for further education and training courses.
• We have a competitive parental leave policy. Our childcare benefits also include emergency childcare services and financial assistance towards daycare costs.
• Employees’ Swiss Pension 2nd pillar is fully paid by Glencore.

Who we are

Glencore is one of the world’s largest global diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Through a network of assets, customers and suppliers that spans the globe, we produce, process, recycle, source, market and distribute the commodities that advance everyday life.

With over 140,000 employees and contractors and a strong footprint in over 30 countries in both established and emerging regions for natural resources, our marketing and industrial activities are supported by a global network of offices.

Glencore’s customers are principally industrial consumers, such as those in the automotive, steel, power generation, battery manufacturing and oil sectors. We also provide financing, logistics and other services to producers and consumers of commodities.

Important information:

This material does not purport to contain all of the information you may wish to consider. For further important information, including in connection with forward-looking statements and other cautionary information, refer to the Important notice section of Glencore’s 2025 Annual Report, which is available at glencore.com/publications. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from any future events, results, performance, achievements or other outcomes expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. This document does not constitute or form part of any offer or invitation to sell or issue, or any solicitation of any offer to purchase or subscribe for any securities.

Other information:

The companies in which Glencore plc directly and indirectly has an interest are separate and distinct legal entities. In this document, “Glencore”, “Glencore group” and “Group” are used for convenience only where references are made to Glencore plc and its subsidiaries in general. These collective expressions are used for ease of reference only and do not imply any other relationship between the companies. Likewise, the words “we”, “us” and “our” are also used to refer collectively to members of the Group or to those who work for them. These expressions are also used where no useful purpose is served by identifying the particular company or companies.

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