• Job Description

  Req#: R-014366

  Main Purpose:

  To provide efficient finance operations and risk management for our international Concentrates trading activities.

  Knowledge Skills and Abilities, Key Responsibilities:

  • MBA or PG with 3 years of experience in Finance or trading firm having gained a basic understanding of the principals surrounding Trade Finance instruments and their pitfalls would be desirable
  • CDCS / middle office & back office experience preferred
  • Well-organized and pro-active, excellent interpersonal skills, strong coordinating skills, able to demonstrate exceptional problem solving and the ability to think in a highly logical and critical fashion
  • Highly diligent and sharp eye for attention to details
  • Able to take initiative and not only work to, but also set their own quickly changing deadlines
  • A great teammate, who is able to confidentially adapt their interpersonal approach as the situation demands, able to build strong relations both inter-departmentally and with external stakeholders
  • An individual who is not only comfortable but thrives in a fast paced environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel • Excellent spoken and written English

  Key Responsibilities:

  • Handling of L/C’s or Bank Guarantees for our purchases/sale of Concentrates And related Products.
  • Preparation and dispatch of Invoices and shipping documents (and/or Letters of Indemnity)for payment under Documentary Letters of Credit received from our buyers.
  • Ensuring timely processing of Cargo payments together with handling cash positions with the Banks.
  • Closely liasoning with teams in locations within APAC Region, especially Finance and Operations
  • Handling Bank Reconciliations and closing all outstanding items
  • Close co-operation with our Deals Desk personnel to ensure any costs agreed by Trade Finance are allocated correctly to the separately maintained deal Profit and Loss accounts.
  • Close co-operation with our Operations team to ensure that our physical logistical requirements are in alignment with financial and risk considerations
  • Handling Discharge LOI and Checking BL workability from Finance perspective

  Key Relationships and Department Overview:

  Key Relationships

  • External – Banks, Counterparties.
  • Internal – Ops, Traders, Contracts, Treasury, Securitization, Accounting& Deals Desk

• About the company

  Trafigura Group Pte. Ltd.

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