Senior Business Assistant

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and expand trading business operations, with strong knowledge of contracts, trading terms, steel products, and market practices.
• Arrange and attend meetings with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders, including domestic and international business trips.
• Establish and nurture relationships with partners, ensuring long-term collaboration and trust.
• Support senior management in promoting investment opportunities, project feasibility studies, and business planning.
• Conduct financial valuations, risk analysis, and cash flow planning for new projects.
• Guide junior staff members, providing advice on trading, legal, financial, and risk management matters.
• Assist with divisional operations including visitor arrangements, payments, and reporting.

Person Specification

• Strong knowledge of trade transactions, credit management, corporate tax, logistics, and legal affairs.
• Primary finance and accounting knowledge, with ability to analyse financial reports (B/S and P/L).
• Adequate knowledge of investment and valuation, including project feasibility studies.
• Excellent communication skills in English (verbal, written, and listening).
• Solid understanding of the steel industry and market dynamics.
• Ability to meet deadlines while remaining flexible to unforeseen challenges.
• Team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Willingness to travel and engage in client entertainment when required.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with performance recognition.
• Medical Aid (50/50 contribution).
• Pension Plan (Company contributes 7% of base salary).
• Opportunities for international exposure and career growth.

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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