Work Environment:
Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods, leveraging our global reach and extensive asset network to deliver for our customers around the world – safely, responsibly and reliably. Our diversified activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines.
Operating since 1851, we help feed and clothe some 500 million people every year by originating, processing and transporting approximately 81 million tons of products. Structured as a matrix organization of 6 geographical regions and 8 platforms, LDC is active in over 100 countries and employs some 19 000 people globally.
LDC in South & Southeast Asia
LDC first established a presence in Asia more than 100 years ago with an office opening in Melbourne, Australia in 1913, trading grains to the international market. Our regional headquarters opened in Singapore in 1993, which now serves as the hub for our origination and merchandizing activities in the South & Southeast Asia Region, which spans across 7 platforms - Grains & Oilseeds, Rice, Freight, Global Markets, Coffee, Cotton, and Sugar with offices in 8 countries – Singapore, Australia, India, Indonesia, Vietnam, Pakistan, Malaysia and Thailand.
Overall Purpose:
This position performs mid-level vessel execution related functions for the Global Freight Platform’s time & voyage chartered vessel fleet transporting both agricultural and mineral cargoes for an international commodity trading firm
Main accountabilities (Main Responsibilities):
- Review contracts to be in line with System input
- Review, approve and send invoices to Customers
- Monitor AR Aging and provide analysis / Credit Control
- Review and approve invoices and prepare payments to Vendors
- Assist in preparing Cashflow Statements
- Liaise closely with Operators and Traders on operations matters
- Perform reconciliation and mass settlements with Vendors and Inter-Company
- Vessel closing and month end closing
Skills:
- Some Knowledge of Maritime or Accounting
- Strong attention to detail, including precise accuracy of data entry
- Detailed follow-through abilities and strong documentation skills
- Ability to work independently, effectively prioritize multiple tasks and meet multiple deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Languages:
Fluent English Mandatory
Systems:
Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and accounting general ledger software
Technical/ Functional skills:
Proficiency with IMOS vessel accounting software
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