Job for a Financial Officer at Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric’s capabilities in the solar market segment include complete electrical systems and power conversion solutions along with the intelligent controls needed for the most competitive smart grid integration, and lifecycle Operation and Maintenance services. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Financial Officer Location: Lagos Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Entity cash management and banking functions
• Country cash management and foreign exchange risk management
• Work closely with project teams on proper mitigation of cash & FX risk
• Handle all trade financing activities relating to issuance of Bankers' Guarantees & Letter of Credit
• Liaise with the banks on banking related matters
• International Cash Management
• Investment Surety Bonds Management
• Letter of Credit Management
• Insurance Claims Management
• Cashflow Forecasting and Reporting
• Manage and improve cash flow and foreign exchange risks management
• Prepare financial statistics and reports related to Treasury required by the government agencies
• Identify and implement relevant process improvement initiatives
• FX Forward Portfolio Management
• Foreign Currency Trading

• Degree in Accountancy/ Banking/ Finance
• More than 5 years relevant experience in medium to large companies
• Conversant in Microsoft Excel
• Working knowledge of internal control functions
• Willing to travel to Indonesia frequently for work.
• Meticulous with strong analytical skills
• Highly self-motivated and driven person who possess leadership qualities and good communication skills
• Ability to produce accurate work within tight deadlines