Trade Finance Support

Volvo Construction Equipment, a business area within AB Volvo, is one of the worlds leading manufacturer of construction equipment such as wheel loaders, excavators, articulated haulers, motor graders and compact equipment. The products are sold under the trademark Volvo. Production facilities are located in Sweden, Germany, France, Poland, USA, Canada, Brazil, South Korea and China. The turnover for 2004 reached SEK 28,7 billion and the operating income amounted to SEK 1,6 billion. The number of employees is approximately 9 900. Since January 1 2006 all Volvo Construction Equipment's Swedish operations are unified in the company Volvo Construction Equipment AB. The operative activities of the company are run within Hauler & Loader Division, Component Division, Cab Division, International Division and Customer Support Division. Volvo Construction Equipment AB has approximately 3 400 employees. Volvo Construction Equipment AB, International Division has the total business responsibility for the product range of Volvo Construction Equipment in the regions Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Turkey, Middle East, Africa, Oceania and Cuba. The responsibility comprises marketing, sales, financing and also parts and service. International Division has regional offices in the markets where business is run. The Eskilstuna office has approximately 70 employees. About 80 persons are locally employed outside Sweden. Volvo Construction Equipment AB, International Division is looking for a: Trade Finance Support Main Responsibilities: On a yearly basis collect annual reports for Dealers Make analysis on annual reports collected from dealers/customers Responsible for making cash flow forecasts Calculate credit and delay interest rates Check and reconcile accounts receivable Initiate and approve outgoing payments Credit control Actively participate in various projects and work groups concerning financial issues Issue guarantees, bid bonds, performance bonds and advance payment guarantees SOX support Participate in cash flow projects Support Trade Finance Country Managers Be involved in the monthly/quarterly/year end closings Qualifications: University degree in Economics or equivalent work experience Very good knowledge of English is required, other language(s) are qualifying Analytical ability Team player An eye for details Proficient in use of personal computer including Microsoft Office Experience of working in an international environment and interest for different cultures