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  • Posted: Mar 31, 2020
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Century Microfinance Bank Limited ("Century”) is a Microfinance institution that specializes in providing financial services to Micro, Small and Medium Businesses at large. However, our primary focus is to serve the agricultural sector which has largely been under served by financial institutions. We were licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya as a depo...
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    Trade Finance officer

    Department: Trade Finance
    Reports to: CEO

    JOB PURPOSE STATEMENT

    The role of Trade Finance officer is to provide of any form of financing that enables trading activities to take place and which may be made directly to the supplier, to facilitate procurement of items for immediate sale and/or for storage for future activities ,or it could be provided to the buyer, to enable him meet contractual obligations. This
    Includes LPO/LSO Financing and Contract Financing.
    Trade finance also involves the discounting of Invoices for contracts/orders that have already been serviced while awaiting payments.
    It is also the provision of Bank Guarantees including Bid Securities, Performance Securities and Advance Payment Guarantees to contractors and suppliers to enable them meet contractual terms.

    Trade Finance job description

    • Achieve set sales performance targets in trade finance, and other financing products 35%
    • Drive sustainable growth through the delivery of innovative and customized Trade Finance solutions and products to meet identified customer needs. 25%
    • Ensure all income is collected, all excise duty is charged. 10%
    • Carry out client appraisal/ due diligence including account appraisal, Award verification if need be and processing of CRB reports. 15%
    • Maintain records of all guarantees issued internally 10%
    • Prepare daily, weekly, monthly report of all guarantees issued 5%

    PERSON SPECIFICATION

    • Education – Diploma/degree in business /BCom/ Finance/Social Science related field.
    • Knowledge and Skills – Effective organizational skills and ability to handle work in an efficient and timely manner.
    • Good analytical ability.
    • Experience- At least 2 years as a Trade finance Officer

    Personal Attributes

    • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Team leader/player.

    Physical demands None

    Method of Application

    We are always looking for applicants who are hungry for success, who wish to join the Century family. If interested, send us a copy of your C.V, appropriate details and adjoining cover letter to jobs@century.co.ke.

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