World Fuel Services, a World Kinect company, solves energy challenges for customers around the world. Every day, we provide a powerful integrated platform to optimize energy, logistics, and related services for aviation, marine, commercial, industrial, and transportation customers so they can focus on what they do best.

With a comprehensive portfolio of solutions including fuel and energy supply, logistics, credit, financing, price risk management, and transaction management services, we create enduring value for our business partners at more than 8,000 locations in over 200 countries and territories worldwide. 

To learn more, visit www.wfscorp.com.

Industry: Oil and Gas
Company Size: 5,001-10,000 employees

World Fuel Services

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**At World Kinect, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial and culturally-diverse environment, where innovative thinking, collaboration and efficient execution are highly valued. Our high-performance culture is what allows us to drive sustained growth. Stronger together, we promote an environment where individuals can thrive.**

**Start Your Finance Career at a Global Energy Leader! The Power to Move Forward **: https://www.world-kinect.com/about-us

**Location: ** Miami, FL (Hybrid, 3-4 days in-office per week)

**Reports to: ** Chief Financial Officer

**Finance Analyst – Office of the CFO**

Are you a recent graduate with**2-3 years experience ** who’s curious about how senior leaders run a global business? Do you love organization, problem‑solving, and turning complex information into clear insights?

This is a **unique early‑career opportunity ** to work directly with the **Chief Financial Officer ** of a global energy company. As a Finance Analyst in the Office of the CFO, you’ll act as a trusted partner—gaining hands‑on exposure to finance, strategy, and executive operations while helping keep the leadership team focused, aligned, and moving forward. You’ll collaborate closely with Finance leaders and the Executive Leadership Team (ELT), learning how high‑impact decisions are made and executed at scale.

**What You’ll Work On**

**Finance & Business Operations**

- Support cross‑functional finance and business initiatives from planning through execution

- Track priorities, milestones, and deliverables to ensure nothing falls through the cracks

- Help develop management reports, dashboards, and executive summaries

- Build visibility into KPIs, goals, and performance across the organization

**Executive Partnership & Exposure**

- Serve as an operational right hand to the CFO

- Help manage meeting flow, priorities, and preparation

- Coordinate agendas, pre‑reads, and materials to ensure productive leadership meetings

- Capture decisions and action items—and help ensure follow‑through (yes, you’ll help “wrangle the FLT”)

- Partner with Executive Assistants across the ELT on scheduling, travel, and expenses

- Maintain clean, consistent documentation with impeccable attention to detail

**Communication & Presentation Excellence**

- Create polished, executive‑ready presentations (PowerPoint / Google Slides)

- Translate financial and operational data into clear, compelling insights

- Support crisp, timely communication across teams and stakeholders

- Bonus: Canva or visual design experience

**Tools, Tech & Modern Productivity**

- Analyze and organize data using Excel (Pivot Tables included)

- Use Microsoft Copilot and AI tools to draft content, summarize insights, and boost efficiency

- Work across Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Concur, and other enterprise systems

**What We’re Looking For**

This role is built for someone **early in their career ** who wants to learn fast and grow.

**You’ll Thrive If You Have**

- A background in finance, business, economics, operations, or a related field

- 2–3 years of experience in finance, consulting, business ops, or executive support

- Available to work onsite from our global headquarters in Miami, Florida

- Strong Excel skills and comfort working with data

- Exceptional organization, prioritization, and follow‑through

- The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

- High integrity, discretion, and professionalism

- Confidence working with senior leaders in a fast‑paced, sometimes ambiguous environment

**Big Plus If You Also Have**

- Exposure to dashboards, reporting, or data visualization

- An eye for clean, professional presentation design

- Experience in global or matrixed organizations

**Why This Role Is Special**

- Direct exposure to a global CFO and executive leadership

- Real responsibility—not just observation

- A launchpad into finance, strategy, or business operations

- A mix of analytical work, executive partnership, and real-world impact

- A modern, tech‑enabled environment where your ideas and initiative matter

#WFS

World Kinect is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

World Kinect Corporation

Finance Analyst – Office of the CFO

**At World Kinect, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial and culturally-diverse environment, where innovative thinking, collaboration and efficient execution are highly valued. Our high-performance culture is what allows us to drive sustained growth. Stronger together, we promote an environment where individuals can thrive.**

**Director, Business Development (M&A)**

**US based – Miami Hybrid 3 days onsite per week with travel as necessary**

**Role Overview**

World Kinect is accelerating growth in its core operations—and we’re seeking a visionary leader to help expand our global footprint across our three operating segments, Marine, Aviation and Land~~. ~~As Director of Business Development, you will identify, evaluate and execute on acquisition and new commercial opportunities that reshape how we serve customers across all 3 segments.

This is a high-impact role for a strategic builder with the commercial acumen and M&A expertise to turn market opportunities into scalable businesses. Liaise with corporate leadership to identify and execute on opportunities in key growth areas.

**Key Responsibilities**

**Lead Strategic Transactions & Partnerships**

- Source, assess, evaluate and execute strategic M&A, joint ventures, and partnership opportunities that advance World Kinect’s global fuels business.

- Identify and prioritize new business expansion/acquisitions that align with World Kinect’s growth objectives.

- Develop business cases and financial models to support investment decisions.

- Lead the end-to-end process of acquiring and integrating new businesses—from concept validation to commercialization and scaling.

- Establish KPIs and success metrics for new acquisitions, ensuring rapid integration and performance tracking.

- Build relationships with industry operators, technology innovators, suppliers, and financial partners to strengthen our pipeline of opportunities.

**Partnership Development**

- Build strategic alliances with industry players, technology providers, and investment partners to accelerate growth.

- Negotiate and structure partnership agreements that enable speed-to-market and competitive advantage.

**Cross-Functional Execution**

- Collaborate with Finance, Legal, Operations, and Commercial teams to ensure seamless execution of M&A transactions and new business initiatives.

- Influence senior stakeholders and secure buy-in for strategic investments and resource allocation.

- Effectively articulate and communicate the strategic rationale and investment thesis for new business initiatives to the organization, and senior stakeholders.

**Key Qualifications**

- 10+ years of experience in M&A or corporate finance environments, including deal evaluation, financial modeling, due diligence, and integration.

- Experience working within corporate development, business development, commercial leadership, or innovation roles, with a focus on new market entry and business creation.

- Background in global transportation and/or energy and fuels distribution.

- Strong commercial acumen with P&L responsibility and experience in building sustainable revenue models.

- Exceptional leadership presence, negotiation skills, and ability to influence at all levels.

**Key Skills**

- Entrepreneurial mindset with strong execution discipline.

- Advanced analytical and financial modeling capabilities.

- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.

- Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.

- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.

World Kinect is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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