Location: Lausanne

Making Trade Happen

Coface is a team of 4,500 people of 78 nationalities across nearly 60 countries, all sharing a corporate culture across the world. Together, we work towards one objective: facilitating trade by helping our 50,000 corporate clients develop their businesses.

With 75 years of experience, Coface is a leader in the credit insurance and risk management market. As a close-knit, international organization at the core of the global economy, Coface offers an enriching work experience on several levels: relational, professional, and cultural.

In Switzerland, Coface has 3 entities (in insurance, reinsurance and services) and is present in 2 locations: Lausanne (VD) and Oerlikon (ZH)

Every day, our teams are making trade happen. Join us!

 

Asset Manager and Treasurer

Role purpose:

As part of a high-performance and dynamic team, we are looking to complete the Finance team a proactive, curious, well-organized team-player being able to deal with tight deadlines and able to work independently, albeit in close collaboration with internal/external business stakeholders.

 

Investment

- Monitor the company’s investments within the company’s constraints and objectives

- Understand the macro and micro economic parameters, as well as legal and tax aspects, surrounding investment decisions

- Liaise with external asset managers / advisors, administrators and custodians to monitor the portfolio’s performance and decisions

- Review investment proposals made by asset managers / advisors and assist in the decision making

Cash management

- Effectively manage and analyze all incoming and outgoing cash; Optimize cash locally according to group standards

- Liaise with banks to address account issues/queries

- Analyze and resolve any FX issues

Budgeting, forecasting and reporting

- Monitor the investment / cash position and establish budgets/forecasts

- Assist with month/quarter-end accounting closing activities (according to Swiss GAAP and IFRS)

- Maintain and develop financial reports to assist management in making appropriate decisions

Compliance - Risk

- Ensure compliance with regulations and procedures as laid down by Coface and external regulators

- Monitor asset pledges by our reinsurers

- Assist with document preparation for auditors

CANDIDATE PROFILE :

Education :

- Bachelor degree or equivalent in Finance / Investment / Business Management; CFA or equivalent an asset

Experience :

- Minimum 7 years of relevant investment/asset management experience, ideally in a regulated environment

- Experience with treasury related matters

Competencies:

- Fluency in English and French are a must-have

- Good analytical and numerical skills

- IT literacy; Advanced knowledge of MS office (Excel)

Benefits :

- We offer a human-sized team in a casual atmosphere providing support to each other and sharing knowledge and experience. Our business and the role itself will provide you with a great opportunity to gain experience in world leading services

- Training, health insurance contribution, pension fund

CONTACT:

Romain Risuleo HR Officer Write an email looks forward to receive your complete application documents

 

Rue Belle-Fontaine 18 1001 Lausanne