R&A Trading Products Analyst

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What’s the role

The Reporting & Analysis Trading & Supply team is a team of 180+ colleagues providing accurate, timely and insightful analysis to deliver more and cleaner energy solutions to our customers. Within the T&S team, there is a team responsible for Financial accounting and Controlling Oil (Oil PAR). This role reports into the Senior Team Manager – Trading and is directly responsible for supporting the Products Trading business.

The primary role of R&A Trading Products analyst is to ensure all accounting and reporting activities are performed in an effective, controlled, efficient manner. The candidate is primarily responsible for financial accounting and reporting as well as providing an overall oversight to ensure compliance with Group Reporting guidelines (GFRM) and IFRS. The role requires working collaboratively with primary stakeholders in Group Reporting, Finance Managers in the business, PAR, Internal and External Auditors, other Functions such as Legal, Tax, Treasury and other process areas within Finance Operations.

What you’ll be doing

• The incumbent will be accountable to ensure delivery of financial numbers into Report One tool, which is a tool used for Group reporting
• Build and manage relationships with external auditors to ensure efficient statutory audit compliance without incurring audit cost overruns.
• Ensure seamless coordination and collaboration with other tax and other finance Teams
• Manages workloads, multiple demands, and competing priorities to ensure deadlines are met while maintaining a high quality and integrity of data
• Focus on continuous improvement opportunities in process and content and identifies and actions opportunities to reduce complexity, promote best practice and improve process efficiency.

What you bring

• A qualified chartered accountant or equivalent with a minimum of 0-2+ years of relevant post qualification experience, of various ERP systems used in the Shell Group and Excellent MS Office skills along with In-depth understanding local statutory reporting
• Sound accounting concepts, excellent technical accounting (IFRS definitely and other Country GAAPs would be most useful), as well as strong analytical capability. Candidate must have prior Trading experience, though not essential
• Expertise in building up and maintaining excellent relationships with multiple stakeholders across geographies and departments
• Interacting with finance staff at country and regional level
• Quick adaptability to understand Trading business and finance processes & demonstrate ability to convert business requirements into standard processes
• Self-motivated and possess ability to deliver first time right
• Strong analytical and data manipulation skills, with the ability to determine the underlying issues and to relate them to the relevant financial and business principles Self-motivated and outcome driven, able to work in a multicultural and diverse business environment. Individual should be proactive, in-depth analytical skills and clear think strategic abilities
• Courage, to deliver a global standard then the candidate must be able to say ‘no’ to step outs or customizations
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and build trust with senior stakeholders and Business partners
• This role requires an individual with high level of hands-on relevant technical knowledge, strong customer focus and stakeholder management skills

What we offer

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

• Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.
• Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.
• Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.
• Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.
• Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
• Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.
• Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and
• international teams.
• Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.

An Inclusive & Progressive Place to Work 

• To power progress together, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we’re nurturing an inclusive environment – one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills, and reach your potential.
• We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply, and we’ll take it from there.
• We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.
• We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

Shell in India

Shell is a diversified energy company in India with 13,000 employees, and presence in Integrated Gas, Downstream, Power, Renewable and Upstream. Additionally, we have deep capabilities in R&D, digitalisation, and business operations.

Our global strategy, Powering Progress, is designed to generate value for our shareholders, customers, and the wider society, and focuses on creating more value with less emissions. The strategy supports our purpose of providing more and cleaner energy solutions, with the aim of profitably transforming Shell into a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050. As India moves towards its target of net-zero emissions by 2070, Shell India aims to play a leading role in securing vital energy for today, while investing in, and helping to build, the energy system of the future through strategic investments in the country.

Our Lubricants business serves over 50,000 consumers through a strong network of over 200 distributors, and operates an end-to-end value chain that spans conceptualization, development, and production at a world-class blending plant at Taloja. Through our 350-plus retail stations, we offer an integrated mobility experience including fuels, cafes, and convenience stores, with a prominent network of EV recharging facilities.

Shell owns and operates a LNG re-gasification terminal at Hazira, Surat, with a capacity of 5 MTPA and a LNG truck-loading unit that plays a crucial role in helping meet India’s growing demand for gas across sectors. In 2022, Shell acquired Sprng Energy in a $1.55 billion deal to build an integrated energy transition business in the country. Sprng is a leading renewable energy company in India which develops and manages solar, wind, and hybrid power generation facilities and infrastructure.

Our three capability centres across Bangalore and Chennai serve as a technology and innovation powerhouse for Shell globally, working as a delivery engine for core technical, digital, and finance processes: pioneering digital innovation and cutting-edge technologies across the energy sector. We also have strong academic partnerships and collaborations with leading universities and technology institutes to accelerate decarbonization efforts within the energy sector.

We are committed to positively contributing to the communities in which we operate through programmes on STEM Education, Skilling, and Livelihood across India. We nurture and invest in startups developing initiatives focused on accelerating energy innovation through programs such as Shell E4 and Shell Eco-marathon. We also have strategic investments in new energy companies such as Husk Power, d.light, Orb Energy, and Cleantech Solar.

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