Our client an international company with focus in the Agro-allied sector seeks to fill the role of a Trade Finance Officer.

Location: Ibadan

JOB DESCRIPTION

Coordinating with the supply chain department concerning LC’s and payment terms with suppliers.
Communicating with Banks to negotiate for quotes for Letter Of Credit Transactions and explore Trade Finance Opportunities with them.
Reviewing and negotiating all types of charges raised by current as well as upcoming banks.
Preparing the files that need to be submitted to banks in order to get new facilities.
Handling the renewal process for the current facilities with banks.
Controlling trading operations such as establishing letter of credit, negotiating LC Terms and conditions, discounting LC, issuing bank guarantees, and submitting control returns on all the discounted LCs.
Controlling all inward / outward remittances which include: Import Bills, Export bills, Remittances, and SWIFT Operations.
Submit and manage the payments process, ensuring all payments are checked, signed and submitted to the banks, before their respective deadlines
Performing daily corporate cash management and forecasting activities.
Ensuring that all financial transactions are properly recorded, filed and reported.
Submitting to the Head of Treasury timely and accurate financial information.
Coordinating with the accounting department to ensure the accuracy of financial reporting.

SKILLS

Excellent knowledge and experience of Trade Finance especially Letters of Credit
Knowledge of banking application
Highly analytical
Skilled in currency risk and managerial cash flow
Sound experience of negotiations
Skilled in excel

Requirements

Minimum of BSc / HND in Finance or other related discipline from a recognized institution.
Minimum of 3 years cognate experience
Must be Analytical and Smart

CVs should be sent to Lizzy.bika@willerssolutions.com

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