Job Description

Job Title:

Finance Manager - Imports & Trade Finance

Location:

Panangad, Ernakulam

Reporting To:

CFO / Managing Director

Company:

Aeden Fruits International Pvt Ltd

Contact:

HR Manager - 9207889994 - Sam

About Us:

Aeden Fruits International Pvt Ltd is a leading player in the EMIM (Exports, Manufacturing, Import & Marketing) sector, specializing in sourcing and distributing high-quality fruits globally. We pride ourselves on maintaining strong international trade relationships and delivering excellence in every transaction.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Finance Manager with a strong background in

imports, trade finance, hedging, and forex management

. The ideal candidate will ensure smooth financial operations, mitigate risks in foreign exchange, and optimize working capital across our import operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage end-to-end

finance operations

for imports, including LC (Letter of Credit) management, supplier payments, and customs duties. Oversee

trade finance transactions

, ensuring compliance with banking and regulatory requirements. Monitor and manage

foreign exchange exposure

, implement hedging strategies, and mitigate forex risks. Prepare accurate

cash flow forecasts

, manage working capital, and optimize liquidity. Liaise with banks, financial institutions, and international suppliers to negotiate favorable terms. Develop financial strategies to support business growth and international trade expansion. Ensure compliance with

accounting standards, tax regulations, and import/export laws

. Provide insights and analysis to support

budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making

. Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to ensure operational efficiency and accuracy.

Key Requirements:

Qualification:

CA / CMA / MBA Finance or equivalent.

Experience:

Minimum 5-8 years in finance, with substantial experience in

imports, trade finance, forex management, and hedging

. Strong knowledge of

international trade practices, banking instruments (LC, BG, SBLC), and import/export regulations

. Hands-on experience in

foreign exchange risk management and derivatives for hedging

. Strong analytical, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and negotiation skills for dealing with banks, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel.

Preferred:

Experience in the

FMCG or fresh produce sector

. Exposure to

ERP systems and treasury management solutions

.

What We Offer:

Opportunity to work with a

fast-growing international business

. Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Professional growth in a

dynamic, export-import-focused environment

. Collaborative work culture and opportunities for innovation.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ?45,000.00 - ?65,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Provident Fund
Work Location: In person