Redstone Commodity Search focus on offering 360° search solutions to the global commodities markets. With a competitive coverage of Trading Houses, Producers, Majors, Utilities, Merchants, Hedge Funds, Investment Banks and Brokerages; Redstone Commodity Search can confidently offer you an edge in today's volatile market.
Redstone Commodity Search are partnering with a commodity trading group seeking a Head of Trade Finance & Treasury to join their team.
This is an opportunity for an experienced trade finance and treasury professional to lead funding strategy, banking relationships, and liquidity management across a fast-paced trading business, supporting commercial growth and global trading operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement treasury and trade finance strategies to support business growth, working capital requirements, and trading activities.
- Lead relationships with banks, financial institutions, and lending partners, securing and optimising financing facilities across the business.
- Oversee cash flow forecasting, liquidity planning, and capital allocation to ensure efficient funding of commercial operations.
- Partner with trading, operations, and finance teams to provide funding solutions for physical commodity transactions and manage financial risk exposure.
- Drive treasury transformation initiatives, enhancing reporting, controls, processes, and overall operational efficiency.
Key Requirements
- Proven experience in treasury, trade finance, or structured finance within a commodity trading, banking, or related environment.
- Strong understanding of trade finance instruments, working capital management, liquidity planning, and banking products.
- Demonstrated track record of negotiating and managing credit facilities, borrowing structures, and financial partnerships.
- Commercial mindset with the ability to balance risk management considerations alongside business objectives.
- Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills with the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic international environment.