Overview / Brief
Louis Dreyfus Corporation is a privately held firm involved primarily in the international trading and merchandising of agricultural commodities, with operations in more than 50 countries worldwide.
Diversity & Inclusion
LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards
Diversity is part of our DNA. LDC strives to create a diverse and inclusive work environment where people can thrive regardless of gender, sexuality, ethnicity, or background.
Sustainability
Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company
We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us.
Main Responsibilities:
- Assist with treasury requirements (financing and payments) for Singapore and subsidiaries in Asia, namely Australia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
- Efficient communication with all platforms for any treasury on outward remittances and trade loan funding matters.
- Act as a bridge between the banks and execution team and other internal departments on any queries or issues on outward remittances transactions.
- Manage day to day cash flow requirements to ensure smooth, accurate and timely processing of outward remittances including FX transactions and trade loan drawdown with the banks (especially on the day prior to Singapore Public holidays to ensure that transactions are well processed).
- Maintain and update treasury file and TMS (Treasury Management System) to ensure data accuracy.
- Generate accurate and timely daily and monthly reporting.
- Any other duties as required.
Experiences:
- At least 4-5 years of relevant work experience
- Understanding of trade finance instruments (Bill Collection, Standby Credit, Documentary Credit, Performance Bond)
Other skills (Computer Skills, etc):
- Professional, self-motivated, “hands-on”
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and handle conditions of uncertainty
- Ability to prioritize tasks and respond quickly to spot issues
- Proficient in use of technology particularly Excel and Word, fast learner of other systems
- Good communication / interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Highly self-driven and able to work independently with minimal supervision
Academics:
- Degree in Finance/Accountancy/Business Management or equivalent