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Red Bull

Manufactures and markets energy drinks

Credit Risk & Treasury Manager

Risk Management +1Posted on Nov 11
Full-timePanama City, Panamá Province, PanamaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
  • At least 8 years of professional experience, including at least 5 years in Treasury, Collections, or Accounts Receivable.
  • Experience working in a multinational company.
  • Hands-on experience managing banking relationships, including bank guarantees, and a solid understanding of banking structures and operations.
  • Hands-on experience with SAP, particularly the FI and SD modules.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Experience working with electronic banking platforms.
  • Upper-intermediate to advanced English proficiency, with the ability to work and communicate.
  • Ability to take ownership and personally drive work to completion.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and assertively and influence stakeholders across countries using facts and sound judgment.
  • Ability to analyze processes, support automation initiatives, and manage change across teams.
  • Strong prioritization skills and ability to perform effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare the cash-flow forecast, be accountable for meeting it, monitor collections and payments daily, and act early on deviations.
  • Optimize cash flow through disciplined management of accounts receivable, days sales outstanding, accounts payable, and days payable outstanding.
  • Maintain appropriate liquidity levels in full compliance with corporate treasury policies.
  • Ensure all domestic and cross-border company payments are accurate and completed on time, avoiding interest and penalties through strong controls and compliance with applicable legal, regulatory, and banking requirements.
  • Manage banking relationships, including bank guarantees, account opening and maintenance, signatory and know-your-customer requirements, and bank fee review.
  • Protect accounts receivable quality and mitigate credit risk by performing credit assessments, validating supporting documentation, and recommending credit limits and commercial terms.
  • Manage accounts receivable and ensure timely, accurate allocation of customer payments, credit notes, and sales returns.
  • Perform aging analysis and customer follow-up, assess doubtful-debt provisions, reconcile bank statements and general ledger balances, and ensure customer rebates and discounts are recorded in line with corporate guidelines.
  • Oversee customer deductions and payment discrepancies, ensuring they are promptly identified, validated against approved commercial terms and supporting documentation, classified, and resolved.
  • Partner with Commercial and Operations to investigate discrepancies, recover unjustified deductions, and strengthen preventive controls.
  • Coordinate with Accounting on accurate recording and monthly accruals where applicable.
  • Act as the main link between headquarters Treasury, Accounts Payable, Insurance, the DP countries, and subsidiaries.
  • Cascade corporate treasury and credit guidelines to the countries, adapt them to local practice where needed, and follow up until they are consistently applied.
  • Take ownership of issues outside the immediate area of responsibility when they affect cash, credit, or payments, and drive them to resolution with the teams involved.
  • Ensure treasury activities comply with applicable legal, regulatory, and banking requirements in Panama and every jurisdiction where the company holds bank accounts or conducts treasury transactions, including Germany.
  • Meet reporting deadlines and corporate treasury policy requirements through effective cash management, robust controls, and proactive risk assessment, coordinating with Controlling and Accounting as needed.
  • Support Accounting & Reporting in maintaining strong audit outcomes by reviewing aged payables and receivables, providing audit documentation on time, and escalating significant issues before they affect the financial statements.
  • Support Accounting & Reporting in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the financial statements and accounts payable and receivable ledgers through timely monthly reconciliations and reviews.
  • Drive continuous improvement across accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash, and credit processes by simplifying workflows, strengthening procedures and documentation, enabling automation, and conducting regular process reviews.
  • Ensure high-quality service from BPO partners by defining and monitoring service-level agreements, standardizing processes, supporting training, reviewing performance, and giving clear, constructive feedback.
  • Act as a trusted business partner to internal and external stakeholders by providing timely information, explaining complex financial topics clearly, and communicating risks and recommendations proactively.
  • Influence country teams without hierarchical authority by setting clear expectations and following up firmly until commitments are met.
  • Coach and develop the Treasury Specialist through clear objectives, regular feedback, and a development plan.
  • Manage insurance matters for the Panama Shared Services office in accordance with the Insurance Guideline for Subsidiaries, coordinating with headquarters Insurance and local departments to ensure alignment with global programs, local requirements, and self-insurance rules, avoid duplicate coverage, and obtain required approvals for local insurance and broker appointments.
  • Report new or changing risks and accurate asset and warehouse information to headquarters Insurance on time; coordinate claims notification, documentation, and follow-up with headquarters and responsible local teams.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in banking or financial services.
  • Experience in a shared services or multi-country environment.
  • Experience with Power BI or similar reporting tools.
  • Creative approach while maintaining high standards, setting clear expectations, and following up consistently.
  • Strong continuous-improvement mindset.

About the Company

Red Bull

Manufactures and markets energy drinks

Red Bull makes and markets energy drinks. It focuses on a signature global beverage and uses a distinct marketing strategy to build the brand. How it works: the drink combines ingredients such as caffeine and sugars (originally based on Krating Daeng) and is carbonated for Western palates, distributed worldwide through large-scale marketing, sponsorships, and events to boost sales. How it differs: it remains privately held by the founding families, avoiding public funding, and relies on a marketing-heavy approach—extreme-sports sponsorships, high-profile events, and a strong brand identity—rather than conventional product features alone. What it aims to do: maintain leadership in the energy-drink category, grow globally through branding and partnerships, and continue expanding its product line and presence without going public.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Salzburg, Austria
Founded
1984

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