It's more than a job
As a finance professional at Kuehne+Nagel, your work includes managing budgets, strategic planning, and overseeing financial operations. You also help make ordinary and special moments possible for people around the world. Because your financial diligence allows your colleagues across the company to stay focused on the core of their work, whether it's getting vital healthcare products to those who need them or fresh fruit to children playing in the park. Finance work at Kuehne+Nagel, means more than we imagine.
Role
You will oversee the day-to-day financial operations related to credit risk management within the Knowledge Center, with a primary focus on minimizing bad debt across assigned entities. This role requires a deep understanding of credit risk management principles, strong analytical skills, and the ability to implement effective risk management strategies. Together with your team you will perform credit-granting decisions in line with internal competencies delegated to the Knowledge Center.
How you create impact
Strategic Credit Oversight
- Support the Accounts Receivables Manager in achieving objectives outlined in the Compliance Plan and Risk Management Plan
- Develop and implement credit risk strategies aligned with company policies and financial goals
Customer Credit Evaluation
- Conduct in-depth financial reviews with customers, including analysis of financial statements and creditworthiness assessments.
- Evaluate and recommend credit limits, terms, and conditions based on risk profiles and business potential.
Team Leadership and Collaboration
- Lead and mentor a team of Credit Risk Analysts supporting regional entities, ensuring high performance and continuous development
- Collaborate closely with Branch Managers, Area Controllers, and Sales teams to address and escalate credit concerns effectively
Credit Insurance and Risk Mitigation
- Coordinate with credit insurance providers to secure and manage credit coverage for customer accounts.
- Serve as backup support for credit insurance coordination across all Asian entities, ensuring continuity and compliance.
Financial Analysis and Reporting
- Regularly develop and analyze credit reports and customer financial statements to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Provide timely insights and responses to management regarding business health indicators, including risk alerts, credit limit adjustments, and account suspensions
Operational Excellence
- Ensure accurate business records and sound bookkeeping practices are maintained to support credit risk objectives.
What we would like you to bring
- Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Post Graduates or Professional certification (CPA/CMA/CFA)
- 4+ Years of credit risk qualification experience including financial statement analysis
- Intensive Financial Analysis
- High proficiency with MS Excel required.
- Organized, detail-oriented, hands-on, and a team player.
- Ability to follow through on all required tasks and within the prescribed deadlines.
- Project Management Experience 2-3 years is a Plus.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English.
- Additional language skills are an advantage.
What's in it for you
We offer opportunities where you can grow your expertise, shape processes and deliver innovative solutions. We are continuously growing our local and global network and our product portfolio creating career opportunities in different fields of work worldwide. We deliver high quality solutions to our customers and are proud to be a leader in the logistics industry
Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.