Job Title: Air Logistics Revenue Care Specialist

Company: Kuehne+Nagel

Location: Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Salary: LKR 50,000 – 100,000 per month

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About the Job:

Kuehne+Nagel, a global leader in the freight forwarding and logistics industry, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Air Logistics Revenue Care Specialist to join our Revenue Care Team in Colombo, Sri Lanka. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring adherence to our Finance Accounting Policies, driving profitability, cost awareness, and efficiency across the Air Logistics organization. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to leverage their expertise in operational and customer excellence while working for the number one freight forwarder in the world.

Your Role:

As an Air Logistics Revenue Care Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring timely and accurate revenue recognition, invoicing, and gross profit confirmation in alignment with Kuehne+Nagel’s Finance Accounting Policies. You will also be instrumental in driving the improvement of key performance indicators (KPIs) and maintaining the accuracy and consistency of all operational finance data throughout its life cycle. Your role will require close collaboration with various teams, including Customer Care (CCL), Operational Care (OCC), and Field Sales, to ensure seamless operations and customer satisfaction.

Your Responsibilities:

1. Revenue Recognition and Invoicing:
   • Ensure timely revenue recognition, invoicing, and gross profit confirmation in accordance with the Finance Accounting Policy.
   • Monitor and manage the accuracy of revenue recognition processes to maximize profitability.
2. Supplier Invoice Management:
   • Check and index incoming supplier invoices, ensuring all transactions are accrued without error.
   • Identify, initiate, and resolve any rate discrepancies to maintain financial accuracy and integrity.
3. Forwarding Sub-Ledger (FSL) Management:
   • Ensure the timely closing of the forwarding sub-ledger (FSL) for all files.
   • Coordinate with the Customer Care (CCL) and Operational Care (OCC) teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate financial reporting.
4. Charge Codes and Tariff Standardization:
   • Standardize charge codes and tariffs for invoicing and payables to maintain consistency and accuracy.
   • Collaborate with the Pricing Manager and team to drive local charge maintenance in AirRates and TQT.
5. KPI Improvement:
   • Drive the improvement of relevant KPIs, such as AutoFSL and Final Charge Code Automation (FCCA) rates, in collaboration with the CCL and OCC teams.
   • Implement strategies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial processes.
6. Operational Finance Data Management:
   • Ensure the accuracy and consistency of all operational finance data over its life cycle, from initiation to closure.
   • Regularly review and audit financial data to maintain high standards of financial integrity.
7. Credit Limit Adjustments and Maintenance:
   • Work closely with Field Sales and Customer Care teams to manage and adjust credit limits for customers.
   • Ensure that credit limits are maintained accurately and in line with company policies.
8. CASS Challenge Resolution:
   • Lead the resolution of CASS (Cargo Account Settlement Systems) challenges and work on process improvements to enhance efficiency.
   • Collaborate with internal teams to address and resolve any discrepancies in CASS reporting.

Your Skills and Experiences:

• Education:
  • A Bachelor’s Degree or a recognized professional qualification in a relevant field, such as Finance, Accounting, Logistics, or Business Administration.
• Experience:
  • Prior experience in the freight forwarding and logistics industry is highly desirable.
  • Experience in financial management, invoicing, and revenue recognition is preferred.
• Skills:
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship management abilities.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in using financial software and tools, with experience in operational finance data management.
• Attributes:
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • High level of integrity and professionalism.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.

Good Reasons to Join:

• Global Leader: Work for the number one freight forwarder in the world, with a reputation for excellence and innovation.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a global organization.
• Supportive Environment: A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and collaboration.
• Competitive Salary: A competitive salary package, with opportunities for performance-based incentives.

Additional Information:

• Work Environment: Kuehne+Nagel offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where employees are encouraged to develop their skills and contribute to the company’s success. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of financial accuracy and customer satisfaction.
• Training: Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure you are fully equipped to perform your duties effectively. You will have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and gain hands-on experience in logistics and financial management.
• Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to [insert application URL or email address]. Please include “Air Logistics Revenue Care Specialist Application – Kuehne+Nagel” in the subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are encouraged.

About Kuehne+Nagel:

With over 125 years of experience, Kuehne+Nagel is one of the world’s leading logistics providers, specializing in sea freight, air freight, contract logistics, and overland businesses. We are committed to delivering high-quality services and solutions to our customers, ensuring the efficient and timely movement of goods across the globe.

Why Join Kuehne+Nagel:

At Kuehne+Nagel, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about delivering exceptional service and creating lasting value for our customers. We value diversity and inclusivity and strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to their fullest potential. Join us and be part of a team that is committed to making a positive impact in the logistics industry.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Kuehne+Nagel is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, disability, or any other legally protected status. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment application process due to a disability, please contact us at [insert contact email].

Join Us:

Apply now to become a part of Kuehne+Nagel and contribute to our mission of delivering excellence in logistics and supply chain management. Be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional journey.