Jebsen & Jessen (GmbH & Co.) KG
Trade Finance & Treasury Specialist (m/f/d)
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Hamburg
The trading company Jebsen & Jessen has been active in import and export worldwide for over 100 years. Today, our expertise lies in chemicals, textiles, Australian garnet, steel, transportation / e-mobility and export financing. As part of a global group of companies, we operate independently from Hamburg through our German-based companies, with direct business connections to customers and suppliers in more than 80 countries.
Your Tasks
Trade Finance
- Manage and further develop domestic and international trade finance instruments
- Independently administer and monitor letters of credit (import/export), guarantees, sureties, documentary collections, and supply chain finance solutions
- Provide expert advice to business units, customers, and suppliers on all trade finance-related matters
- Review and prepare trade-related documentation for international business transactions
- Identify and implement process improvements within trade finance activities
Treasury
Following appropriate training and as part of a backup/support function, take responsibility for selected treasury activities, including:
- Daily cash management
- Execution and administration of factoring and forfaiting transactions
- Foreign exchange and interest rate management
- Support the implementation of treasury policies and compliance requirements
Reporting & Projects
- Contribute to the digitalization and continuous improvement of trade finance and treasury processes
- Collaborate closely with Accounting, Controlling, Sales, and international subsidiaries
Your Profile
- Successfully completed degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a comparable commercial qualification
- Several years of professional experience in the field of Trade Finance
- Solid knowledge of international trade finance instruments and related processes
- Strong interest in payment transactions, cash management, and liquidity management
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems
- Very good German and good English language skills, both written and spoken
- Strong analytical skills combined with a structured and independent working style
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in an international environment
- A proactive mindset and a strong interest in process improvement, digitalization, technological innovation, and the use of modern AI-powered solutions
We Offer
Working centrally located in Hamburg
Conveniently located at Rödingsmakrt station and close to the beatuiful city center.
Employer subsidy for public transportation
For environmentally friendly way to work, we subsidize the public transportation ticket with 40 €.
attractive bonus system
A high level of commitment pays off and is rewarded with motivating bonuses.
Corporate Benefits
Via this portal you get discounts for various products.
Ergonomic workplaces
To support your health preventively, all workplaces are equipped with ergonomic office chairs and height-adjustable desks.
Company fitness
With a monthly contribution of 21 €, we offer a Wellpass membership that gives our employees access to well-known and popular sports facilities and gyms
Jobbike
You put together the bike of your choice and we lease it via deferred compensation. This way you can keep fit on your way to work or in your free time.
Fair payment structure
Our working students receive a wage of between 14 € and 18 €, depending on their qualifications and previous employment with the company.
Home Office
To support a good work-life balance, we offer the possibility to work 2 days/week from home.
Vacation bonus/13th salary
Our employees receive a 13th salary and an additional vacation bonus of 650 €.
Capital formation benefits
Whether building savings contract, fund or company pension plan. Our employees receive an employer allowance of 27 €.
Training measures
Your individual development is important to us. That's why we offer training for professional and personal development, from language courses to communication workshops.