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The key team activities include cash and liquidity management, bank account management, and collateral management.\nThe ideal candidate will have an understanding of treasury functions and strict attention to detail. Partnering with more senior team members, the Corporate Finance Associate will learn the details of RWEA’s processes and is expected to take on collateral issuing, management, and reporting obligations as well as collateral issuance/tracking. In addition, backing up other Corporate Finance processes may be necessary, however this role primarily focuses on collateral management. The role requires regular interaction with various other departments within the company to ensure effective functioning of the business.\nRole Responsibilities:\nCollateral Management (primary):\nSupport operational execution of bank guarantee issuance (letters of credit, bonds) in coordination with business owners, parent company, and banks\nEnsure acceptability of language/terms to RWE and banks\nEnforce process discipline and controls on the business\nBuild effective relationships with banking partner staff and develop mutual trust\nRun (and potentially build) relevant reports for the Corporate Finance team based on team-managed and system (e. g. 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RWE Americas is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.\nPay range: The annual base salary range for this position in Illinois is $74,000 - $90,000. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.\nBenefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.\nApply with just a few clicks: ad code 93489\nAny questions? Contact HR: \nWe look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too.\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.\nRWE Americas, a subsidiary of RWE, is a US-based energy company that is helping to meet the growing demand for energy across the United States. Backed by RWE’s 125-year global legacy of managing diverse power assets, RWE Americas operates approximately 13 GW of power projects across 27 states. With a talented workforce of 2,000 employees, RWE Americas develops, constructs and operates wind, solar and battery storage projects, along with natural gas-powered generation, that safely deliver affordable, reliable electricity to our customers. Committed to responsible development, RWE Americas invests in local and rural communities, creating jobs and partnering with stakeholders to support and strengthen the places where we live and work. Learn more about how RWE Americas is generating impact at americas.rwe.com.\nAt RWE Americas, we foster a culture defined by our Essential Behaviors - Have Courage, Create Impact and Actively Collaborate. We encourage bold thinking and continuous learning, and we value ownership, resilience and inclusion in everything we do. When you join us, you become part of a team that supports your development, respects your contributions and celebrates shared success. 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