National Working Capital Manager

Job Description

It's more than a job As a finance professional at Kuehne+Nagel, your work includes managing budgets, strategic planning, and overseeing financial operations. You also help make ordinary and special moments possible for people around the world. Because your financial diligence allows your colleagues across the company to stay focused on the core of their work, whether it's getting vital healthcare products to those who need them or fresh fruit to children playing in the park. Finance work at Kuehne+Nagel, means more than we imagine. ‎ You will be part of our Finance team, adding your expertise + skills to the delivery of customer + operational excellence. You will be responsible to ensure proper execution + continuous improvement across our working capital processes, working towards achieving key performance indicators for the financial benefit of the company. How you create impact To proactively monitor accounts receivable (AR) +/or accounts payable (AP) ledgers, including implementing corrective actions where necessary. To actively follow up with customers + internal stakeholders. To collect + process payments + certificates from customers. To escalate issues on collection + payment challenges. To support with cash allocation, credit management + other administrative tasks. To review current processes, ensuring compliance + alignment with corporate + regional guidelines, sharing ideas for improvements as well as ensuring compliance. To share + transfer financial knowledge to respective business + functional units, providing support whenever required. To participate in discussions related to AR/AP issues, sharing regular updates with internal stakeholders. What we would like you to bring Minimum 3 - 5 years managerial or leadership role. Work experience of 10 to 15 years in freight forwarding or other industries. Experience in managing supplier and customers. Ability to lead a team and support colleagues as needed. Able to work onsite What's in it for you Joining Kuehne+Nagel as a National Working Capital Manager presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to a global leader in logistics while playing a key role in financial performance. The position offers high visibility and direct impact on cash flow, working closely with cross-functional teams to optimize receivables, payables, and inventory. It provides a dynamic environment to sharpen both analytical and leadership skills through data-driven decision-making and process improvements. With Kuehne+Nagel’s strong commitment to employee development, the role also opens doors to long-term career growth within the organization. Overall, it’s a chance to make meaningful contributions in a strategic finance function while advancing within a respected international company. Who we are Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world. As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine. We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles. Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid.