Corporate Finance Manager

Role: Corporate Finance Manager

Reporting to: Head of Finance and Economics

Business Division: Finance

Work location: Baku 

Department: Finance

Manage Others: Yes

Country: Azerbaijan

Business Need / Purpose of Role: 

• The Corporate Finance Manager participates in execution of financial deals and its further administration, responsible for performing procedures of financial risk management and debt compliance across the Company aimed to comply with all financial and other obligations under contractual obligations and corporate risk policies. 
• The role includes execution of procedures related to corporate finance, controlling as well as complying with and fulfilling respective corporate policies related to financial debt management, risk management, insurance.

Key Responsibilities: 

Including but not limited to:

• Preparation of comparative analysis of commercial offers and evaluation of economic feasibility of financial deals (including debt finance/refinance/insurance/hedging etc.);
• Preparation and participation in negotiation of the Term Sheets and financial documentation of the financial deals;
• Coordination of providing KYC information to financial institutions;
• Execution of financial deals, fulfillment of conditions precedent and conditions subsequent;
• Execution of debt administration procedures and fulfillment of other contractual obligations;
• Execution of debt drawdowns and debt services operations;
• Execution of bank lines for documentary instruments (LCs, guarantees, etc.);
• Execution of procedures of corporate policies in financial risk management and raising debt 
• Providing information to credit institutions, rating agencies, insurance companies, export agencies and brokers;
• Participation in negotiating with vendors and optimize contracts to achieve favorable terms; 
• Providing information to professional consultants and advisors as per existing and prospective engagements of the Company

Job Knowledge/ Education/ Qualifications & Skills 

Education and/or Experience:

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; professional qualification/in progress (CFA, FRM);
• Additional education in law or technical (mathematical) fields is an advantage;
• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in companies with international/global presence, including leadership in financial debt management;
• Strong expertise in corporate finance, treasury, risk management;
• Strong analytical and management skills;
• Deep knowledge of debt documentation under LMA, IFRS;
• Proved track-record of financial deals management ($100mn+ per deal, total size of deals in excess of $500mn);
• Proved track-record of ECA/project finance deals (several ECAs)
• Excellent command of English and proficiency in financial systems and reporting tools.

Computer Skills: Proficiency in MS office

Language Skills: English, at least upper-intermediate, Azerbaijani or Russian is a plus.

Other Skills and Abilities: 

• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills
• Negotiating skills

Interested candidates can send their CV to the e-mail address in the Apply for job button.