• Director of Middle Office

    Robert Half Finance & Accounting (Houston, TX)


    Description

    Position Title: Director of Middle Office

     

    Why Join Us?

     

    + Work for a privately owned and rapidly growing energy supply, trading, and logistics organization with projected expansion over the next several years.

    + Be part of a company that is actively engaged in new business ventures.

    + Join a collaborative environment where innovation and strategic thinking drive success.

     

    Role Overview

     

    The Director of Middle Office will lead a team of 15+ professionals, and is responsible for managing risk exposure reporting, standardizing P& L processes, and supporting new business ventures internationally.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Oversee the Middle Office division and ensure accurate daily P& L reporting.

    + Serve as a subject matter expert on commodity risk exposure and risk aggregation.

    + Collaborate with senior leadership to identify and mitigate new risks.

    + Drive process improvements and integrate new ventures into existing workflows.

    + Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team.

    + Participate in the Risk Committee and provide insights on high-risk exposures.

    + Support trading growth through strategic planning and resource allocation.

     

    Benefits

     

    + Competitive compensation package.

    + 3+ weeks of vacation

    + Medical/Dental/Vision coverage.

    + 401(k) with 4% match.

     

    For immediate consideration, please email your resume to Alyssa.white@roberthalf!

    Requirements

    Top Requirements

    + Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.

    + Experience:

    + 5+ years of Middle Office experience

    + 2+ years in a managerial role

    + Strong background in commodity risk exposure reporting

     

    Additional Skills

     

    + Exceptional relationship management across departments.

    + Ability to see the big picture and lead strategically.

    + Lead by example with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

     

    Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

     

    Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

     

    All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

     

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