Job title– Lead Specialist GES Finance (72014)
Location– Barcelona, Spain
Job model– Hybrid
At dsm-firmenich, we are looking for a dynamic and innovative Trade Finance Specialist to join the Credit Team. In this role, working closely with a talented team, you will have the opportunity to provide strategic recommendations to minimize the impact of any potential credit loss. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development. If you're passionate about international trade finance, eager to take on new challenges, and ready to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.
At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.
Your key responsibilities
Support the sales increase in complex countries and mid-markets proposing credit risk mitigation solutions ensuring a smooth and straight forward process connected to the documentary collection.
Manage from an operational standpoint the documentary business according to the UCP600, ISP98 and URC522 liaising all internal and external interested parties ensuring compliance with procedures and guidelines, retaining all the evidence needed to avoiding payments delays.
Credit notes releasing after analysis and validation, customer balance confirmation, analysis of unallocated payments, ad hoc manual invoices.
Update and maintain process and training documentation and support the implementation of process improvements.
Build a strong partnership with external and internal customers (ie. Banks, Customer Experience dept, Logistic depts, Controlling, Collection Teams).
We bring
Inclusive Environment: Promoting diversity and inclusion within the workplace.
Growth Opportunities: Being part of a growing and expanding company.
Flexible Working Hours: Allowing for flexible schedules or remote work options.
Ethical Practices: Working for a company known for its ethical business practices and integrity.
Feedback Mechanisms: Establishing regular feedback channels such as surveys and town hall meetings.
Employee Involvement: Involving employees in decision-making processes and strategic planning.
You bring
University Degree or equivalent.
Minimum of 2 years of prior experience in credit/trade finance management, accounting or finance.
Knowledge base of uniform customs and practice for documentary credit, international standby practices and uniform rules for collections.
Proficiency in MS Office pack including Microsoft Excel tools and SAP knowledge.
Fluent communication skills in English – both oral and written. Other languages are desirable, such as Spanish.
Rigor, precision and time management.
Financial management and decision making.
Flexibility, team spirit and influencing skills.
The application process
Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading your resume in English via our career portal.
Equal Opportunities Commitment
dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there's a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.
As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair. We encourage the recruitment of a diverse workforce, representative of the communities in which we work, by using inclusive language, diverse interview panels, diversified sourcing strategies. Selection is based on qualifications, competency, experience, performance history and fit with the team to advance fair and equitable opportunity.
Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, backgrounds, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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About dsm-firmenich
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world's growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people. www.dsm-firmenich.com
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