Trade Finance Specialist Mexico

America Steel Trade Corporation; Xico; Presencial; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global commodities trading firm based in Xico seeks a Trade Finance Officer with 4+ years of experience in trade finance operations. The successful candidate will manage trade transactions, ensure compliance with regulations, and analyze credit worthiness. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related fields and be fluent in English and Spanish. The role offers competitive pay starting at $13 per month, along with yearly bonuses and training opportunities.

Servicios

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives

Yearly bonuses

Vacation time

Training opportunities

Formación

• 4+ years of experience in trade finance operations or bank operations.
• Accounting experience is necessary.
• Fluency in English and Spanish.

Responsabilidades

• Review financial statements of customers and analyze credit worthiness.
• Prepare internal financial statements ensuring all invoices are in order.
• Process various trade finance transactions including letters of credit.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proficiency in trade finance software

Understanding of Commodity Trade Finance Business

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration or related field

Master's degree or relevant certifications

Descripción del empleo

America Steel Trade Corporation is an international trading company headquartered in North Miami, Florida.

AST specializes in sourcing, exporting / importing, and distributing commodities to the North, Central and South American Markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Review financial statements of customers and analyze credit worthiness
• Prepare company internal financial statements and ensure all invoices are in order
• Process and manage a variety of trade finance transactions including letters of credit, documentary collections, and open account transactions.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.
• Review and validate trade documentation, including invoices, bills of lading, and certificates of origin, to ensure compliance with international trade regulations.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients involved in trade finance entities.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, operations, and compliance, to ensure seamless execution of trade finance transactions.
• Provide insights and recommendations to support strategic decision‑making.
• Regular reporting on cash and facility usage, including review of bank costs, products and contracts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Master's degree or relevant certifications are a plus.
• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in trade finance operations and / or bank operations.
• Accounting experience.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess and mitigate risks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in trade finance software and systems.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
• Good understanding of the Commodity Trade Finance Business, including, but not limited to, Letters of Credit, Trade Guarantees, Bonds, Collections, ARP, Factoring, Supplier finance.
• Fluent in English and Spanish.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance‑based incentives.
• Yearly bonuses.
• Vacation time.
• Training opportunities.

Job Types

• Contract
• Full‑time

Contract Length

12 months

Pay

From $13 per month

Application Questions

• How many years of experience do you have in processing Letter of Credit?
• Do you have any experience in Trade finance?

Work Location

In person