Corporate Finance Associate
Job Summary
The Corporate Finance Associate will manage daily banking, working capital loans, and trade financing activities for the company. This role involves liaising with financial institutions, preparing financing documentation, and supporting fund arrangements. The position requires a detail-oriented professional with at least 5 years of experience in trade finance and banking facilities.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily banking and trade financing activities
- Liaise with banks for loan drawdowns and renewals
- Prepare financing documentation and financial reports
- Support fund arrangements and data consolidation
Required Skills
- 5+ years of experience in trade finance
- Proficiency in LC, BG, TR, and working capital
- Strong financial analysis and reporting skills
- Excellent communication and coordination abilities
Job Details
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in handling the company’s daily banking and financing matters, including banking facilities, working capital loans, and trade financing activities.
- Liaise with banks and financial institutions on daily financing matters, including financing applications, document submissions, loan drawdowns, and renewals.
- Assist in preparing financing-related documents, including financial information, operational data, banking forms, and supporting materials.
- Support trade finance operations, including Letters of Credit (LC), Bank Guarantees (BG), Trust Receipts (TR), import financing, and other banking facilities.
- Assist in maintaining financing records, loan schedules, repayment tracking, and filing of financing documents.
- Coordinate with the finance team on fund arrangements, data consolidation, and basic financing cost analysis.
- Assist in handling finance-related administrative and reporting work, including report preparation, data compilation, documentation, and internal coordination.
- Monitor banking policies and financing market developments to support the company’s financing activities.
- Assist in maintaining day-to-day communication with banks, financial institutions, and external business partners.
Qualifications and requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related disciplines preferred.
- Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in banking facilities, trade finance, finance, or related fields.
- Familiar with basic banking loan and trade finance processes, including LC, BG, TR, and working capital financing facilities.
- Possess basic financial analysis skills and the ability to understand financial statements and financing-related data.
- Good communication and coordination skills to liaise effectively with banks and internal departments.
- Detail-oriented, responsible, and execution-focused.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment, handle work pressure, and adapt to required travel arrangements.
- High level of integrity and professional conduct.
Other information:
- 5 days work week
- Working hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM