Assistant Manager / Manager Trade Finance and Cash Management

at  Wrtsil

ASSISTANT MANAGER / MANAGER TRADE FINANCE AND CASH MANAGEMENT

Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä’s purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of.
We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?
Marine Global Business Support Centre (GBSC) is looking for a permanent position for Assistant Manager / Manager Trade Finance and Cash Management to our GBSC Trade Finance – team.
GBSC is a global competence and expertise centre for FICO activities in project business within Marine Business. The main functions are project creation, taxation, trade finance, invoicing and export, project control, monthly closing activities and reporting. GBSC is responsible for ensuring high-class quality in optimised processes and usage of tools. GBSC is providing these services to various legal companies.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Commercial education (B. Sc. or M. Sc.)
• 1-3 years working experience in foreign trade, preferably trade finance
• Good knowledge of trade finance
• General knowledge of cash management, credit management and financial accounting in international trade
• Good understanding of project business and payment terms used in international trade
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Office, especially in Excel
• Good knowledge of SAP is of advantage
• Good command of English both in writing and speaking. Other languages are considered as an advantage
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills with a positive attitude

• Providing Sales and Legal & Contract Management financial support in items related to contractual payment terms and trade finance instruments
• Supporting Project Management in trade finance-related matters ensuring that contractual payment obligations are fulfilled by the customers
• Application and control of trade finance instruments
• Mitigating Wärtsilä´s risks under trade finance-related financial transactions
• Forecasting and monitoring of incoming project payments