Trade Finance Analyst – Global Projects & LC Expertise

Ceco-Environmental; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CECO Environmental, headquartered in Addison, TX, seeks a Trade Analyst to bolster corporate trade finance activities, including letters of credit, bank guarantees, surety bonds, and documentary collections. You will partner with Finance, Legal, Sales, and Project Management to analyze terms, cash flows, and risk, ensuring compliance with policies and banking requirements.

In this role you will prepare management reports, support process improvements, and contribute to automation of trade

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field required.
• Three or more years of experience in trade finance, treasury, corporate finance, financial analysis, or a related finance function.
• Demonstrated experience supporting cross-functional initiatives, process improvements, reporting automation, or commercial project finance activities.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data, identify trends, and communicate findings clearly.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with ERP systems, treasury management systems, banking portals, or reporting tools preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Support corporate trade finance activities, including negotiations and issuances of letters of credit, bank guarantees, surety bonds, documentary collections, and related documentation.
• Review and coordinate trade finance requirements for commercial projects, customer contracts, supplier arrangements, and international transactions.
• Partner with sales, project management, finance, legal, operations, and treasury teams to evaluate payment milestone terms, project cash flows, risk exposures, and contract terms as related to trade finance requirements.
• Prepare trade finance reporting, for tracking and forecasting for the purposes of management review.
• Coordinate with banking partners and internal stakeholders on issuance, amendments, renewals, claims, releases, fees, and compliance documentation.
• Lead or contribute to trade finance process improvements, reporting automation, documentation standards, and system enhancements.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure trade finance activities comply with company policies, internal controls, banking requirements, and applicable contractual obligations.

Skills

Trade finance

Treasury management

Excel proficiency

Cross-functional collaboration

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Business

Tools

ERP systems

Banking portals

Treasury management software

Job description

CECO Environmental, headquartered in Addison, TX, seeks a Trade Analyst to bolster corporate trade finance activities, including letters of credit, bank guarantees, surety bonds, and documentary collections. You will partner with Finance, Legal, Sales, and Project Management to analyze terms, cash flows, and risk, ensuring compliance with policies and banking requirements.

In this role you will prepare management reports, support process improvements, and contribute to automation of trade