Treasury Manager: Ssa

7 months ago


Stellenbosch, South Africa COFCO International North America Full time

**Location**:
Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, ZA

**Vacancy**: Treasury Manager: SSA

**Department**: Finance

**Contract**: Permanent

**Location**: Stellenbosch

COFCO International South Africa (Pty) Ltd has an opportunity for a dynamic individual to fulfill a role in this Company’s finance division.

The role of Treasury Manager SSA is based in Stellenbosch and oversees the overall Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region. Today, the region principally consists of the South African business but may further extend.

Primary responsibilities will include overseeing the daily treasury operation. This involves payment processes and approval, cash management, cash flow planning, investment management, set-up of trade finance and off-balance sheet structures, managing the foreign exchange hedging strategy for intercompany loans to align with repayment dates and optimal cost of carry, as well as managing the overall banking relationships and related documentary issues in the region.

The Treasury Manager will work in close collaboration with the Treasury and trade finance teams in the Geneva Headquarters.

He/she will also work closely with the regional CFO and finance team. Legal and compliance as well as the traders to understand the business and help find ways to reduce the working capital of the region.

Minimum qualifications and experience

High level of I.T skills especially on database understanding (Access, SharePoint, advanced Excel proficiency).

Duties & Responsibilities

**Treasury processes**:
In charge of implementing the global Group Treasury processes in the three South African entities as well as any new SSA country, including but not limited to:
Ensuring that the Delegation of Authority and Signing Patterns are in place with all banks.
Ensuring that the proper internal approvals are in place and aligned with the Delegation of Authority and Signing Patterns and that the approval processes are strictly adhered to.

Banking Relationships

In charge of the banking relationships for the SSA Region to ensure proper funding for the local entities
Maintain the bank relationship with our existing banks as well as developing new relationships with potential banks. This includes: preparing documentation, doing KYC, coordinating required signatures, setting up internet banking, bank accounts etc.
Have a full overview of our bank balances, inflows and outflows, and bank account structure with the existing banks.
Negotiation of lines in close collaboration with the Global Financing Team, Legal and Tax in order to ensure compliance with COFCO requirements in relations with facility structures and covenants
Coordination with Head office for the issuance of the Parent Company guarantees
Preparation of reporting to banks and central bank (wherever needed)
Management of the accounts and the signers ensuring that the signers are in line with the global group delegation of Authority
Set-up of off-balance sheet structures to reduce the working capital of the entities
Finding banks for special projects or sensitive destinations

Cash Management

Manage the payment process for the different entities ensuring that the proper payment approvals are followed
Review and approve payments
Analyse forecasts in order to be able to take the appropriate decisions for the Group Funding
Manage the intercompany loans
Manage local debt and borrowings and enter the loan information in the global systems of the group

Reporting

Timely daily debt and cash reporting in the group treasury systems
Ensure proper reporting of the debt, interest and cash by the accounting team
In charge of monthly and ad-hoc reporting to head-office treasury

Other

Work in close contact with the traders to better understand the working capital requirements of the region in order to explore route to decrease and optimize it.
Primary contact for central bank requirements.
Liaise with the FX traders for Treasury related hedging.
Provide any information requested by the external auditors.
Grow the role to new countries and entities if and when required.
Address any additional reporting or requirements that may arise for the region.
Address any manage any additional financing requirements that may arise for the region.
Work in close contact with Global Treasury and IT to maintain and improve the treasury related systems to optimise security and efficiencies.

Essential skills

Keen interest in automation of systems.
Must display strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Fluent in English (written and oral).
Strong team player.
Enthusiastic, dynamic personality with comfort in a complex multinational work environment.
Able to work independently under tight deadlines and constraint.
Ability to work in a semi-manual environment that requires enhancements.
Possess highest standards of integrity and reliability.

Desirable skills

Exposure to commodities, agri and/or grains industries.
SAP experience.
Experience using an ERP system.

Competencies

Leadership

Listen wel


  • Treasury Administrator

    5 months ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa Exceed HR and Recruitment Full time

    **Job Overview**: **Date Posted**: Posted 4 hours ago- **Location**: Stellenbosch, Western Cape- **Job Title**: Treasury Administrator- **Education Level**: Certificate- **Job Level**: Intermediate- **Minimum Experience**: 3 - 5 Years**Treasury Administrator position available in Stellenbosch.**: To assist the Treasury Manager in managing all aspects of...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa COFCO International Full time

    **Location**: Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, ZA Regional Business Controller / CIL Sub-Saharan Africa (Group Consolidations SSA / CIL Finance) **Job Responsibilities/Purpose**: Business Controlling - 60% The Regional Business Controller reports directly to the Regional CFO and the matrix reporting line to Global G&O Controller. The Business Controller works in...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Silk Road Consulting (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Treasury Execution and Operations RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Treasury Operations Specialist to join our team at Silk Road Consulting (Pty) Ltd. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate treasury and experience in executing treasury operations across a group.Key Responsibilities:Set up and maintain ALM processes and systems,...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Silk Road Consulting (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Treasury Execution and Operations RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our group finance team as a Treasury Execution and Operations specialist.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate treasury, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in executing treasury operations across a group.The successful...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Merand Corbett & Associates Full time

    Job Title: Treasury TraderMerand Corbett & Associates is seeking a highly skilled Treasury Trader to join our team. As a key member of our treasury department, you will be responsible for managing our company's financial transactions and ensuring the smooth operation of our treasury functions.Key Responsibilities:Liaise with Financial Institutions: Build and...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Silk Road Consulting (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Title: Treasury Execution & OperationsPlace of work: StellenboschReporting to: Group CFOWe are recruiting a new role within a group finance team to assume ownership and responsibility of all execution of treasury operations across the group.The ideal candidate must balance financial diligence with entrepreneurial energy, be analytically adept, and have a...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Merand Corbett & Associates Full time

    Job Title: Treasury TraderCompany: Merand Corbett & AssociatesResponsibilities: Liaison and Relationship Building: Liaise daily with financial institutions, gaining market knowledge and experience, to build relationships enabling companies to invest, buy, or sell financial products to the advantage of the group as a whole.Event Attendance: Build and maintain...

  • Treasury Execution

    6 months ago


    Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Frank Consult Full time

    A fast-growing finance and technology company operating in South Africa and other African countries whom delivers personal lending products through online, mobile phone and branch channels. The company is well supported by strong shareholders and a board of directors with vast experience in entrepreneurship and lending. This is a new role due to growth...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Silk Road Consulting (Pty) Ltd Full time

    **Title: Treasury Execution & Operations** **Place of work: Stellenbosch** **Reporting to: Group CFO** We are recruiting a new role within a group finance team to assume ownership and responsibility of all execution of treasury operations across the group. **Minimum Requirements**: *** - Postgraduate Degree in Finance, Engineering or similar; - Corporate...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Unifi Full time

    Unifi is a fast-growing finance and technology company operating in Zambia, South Africa, Uganda and Kenya. Unifi delivers personal lending products through online, mobile phone and branch channels. The company is well supported by strong shareholders and a board of directors with vast experience in entrepreneurship and lending. Unifi is seeking a dynamic...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa iStaff Recruitment Full time

    Financial Manager Job Description:Key Responsibilities:As a Financial Manager at iStaff Recruitment, you will be responsible for managing all financial inputs, including cash flow, debtors, creditors, and treasury. You will authorize transactions and payments, comply with SARS regulations, and ensure payroll data accuracy. Additionally, you will prepare...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Unifi Recruitment Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: Unifi is a fast-growing finance and technology company operating in Zambia, South Africa, Uganda and Kenya. Unifi delivers personal lending products through online, mobile phone and branch channels. The company is well supported by strong shareholders and a board of directors with vast experience in entrepreneurship and...

  • Financial Manager

    1 month ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    Minimum Requirements: 1. Grade 12 2. Relevant Accounting Degree and Honors Degree 3. Completed Articles 4. Previous costing experience 5. Management/senior experience of around 5 years 6. Experience with tax law 7. Strong reporting experience Duties and Responsibilities: Financial: - Manage all inputs for Cash flow, Debtors, Creditors, Treasury -...

  • Full Stack Developer

    4 weeks ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    A dynamic team at a leading organization committed to harnessing the power of data to drive business decisions is looking for a talented Full Stack Developer with expertise in data analytics to join their team. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain full stack applications with a focus on data integration and visualization. - Design and implement ETL...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Key Responsibilities:• Develop and maintain full stack applications with a focus on data integration and visualization.• Design and implement ETL processes using SSIS and Azure Data Factory.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver effective data solutions.• Optimize existing data workflows and processes for...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Exceed Human Resource Consultants Ltd Full time

    Financial Management Tax advice and management (Key support to existing inhouse tax practitioner) Financial advice to the business. Management of the entire Financial Function of the group, some through overseeing staff deliverables and some through own delivery Develop and manage annual forecasts and budgets Analyse financial performance against budgets and...

  • Financial Manager

    1 month ago


    Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Sagen Advisory Full time

    Financial Manager OpportunitySagen Advisory is seeking a talented and ambitious financial professional to join their team as a Junior Financial Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to grow within the position and form part of the succession planning process in the finance department.Key Responsibilities:Compile monthly...

  • Financial Manager

    1 month ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa Sagen Advisory Full time

    Diversified and established group based in the Cape Winelands is searching for an adept and ambitious Finance Manager. The business in mainly involved in Commercial Agriculture, Export, Property Development, Retail, and Marketing. As Finance Manager your role would be critical in overseeing the financial operations, management reporting, and ensuring the...

  • Financial Director

    5 months ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa Entersekt Full time

    **Why Entersekt** - Founded over 16 years ago, with more recent investments from Accel-KKR, Entersekt is a leader in mobile authentication, mobile app security, and payments enablement technology, offering highly scalable products with a track record of success across multiple continents. - Entersekt enables secure digital transactions for leading financial...


  • Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Exceed Human Resource Consultants Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Senior Financial ManagerJob Summary:Exceed Human Resource Consultants Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Manager to join our team. As a key member of our financial department, you will be responsible for providing financial guidance and support to the business.Key Responsibilities:Develop and manage annual forecasts and...