We are a fast growing Financial Technology Company looking for talented people to join our rapidly expanding team. We are looking for a young, enthusiastic, proactive individual who would be excited to have the opportunity of growing with us, to join our team providing and assisting with group financial accounting and operations.
ASSISTANT MANAGER - OPERATIONS
Responsibilities will include:
Settlements:
- Intraday inward funds reconciliation
- Proactive Trouble shooting in new and existing markets
- Clarification of client / front office instructions (including interpretation of Chinese characters)
- Inputting client beneficiary instructions
- Outward payment processing
- Trace enquiries
- Assist trading team with treasury management
- Ongoing liaison with the sales team
General
- Assist with ad-hoc projects and IT change requests
- Assist with the development of processes in new markets as they come on line.
Skills/Qualifications Required:
You ideally will possess:
- University degree - in accounting or similar educational skills at a minimum. Accounting qualification a strong advantage;
- Problem Solving skills – candidate will be required to demonstrate the ability to autonomously problem solve as new processes and markets are introduced to the platform;
- Ability to take responsibility – candidate needs to have personality type that embraces taking full responsibility for designated area of work in order to reduce burden on other areas of the business
- Processing skills– Strong attention to detail, high work rate and low/nil error count;
- Work ethic– Enthusiastic, motivated and proactive approach to work;
- Interpersonal skills– Personable, approachable, positive and ability to work in a high pressure environment with a diverse mx of staff;
- Workflow management– Ability to multi-task, prioritise and manage deadlines;
- Experience–experience in an operations/accounting based environment;
- Computer skills– Intermediate level skills with Microsoft Excel and Word any additional computer skills is an advantage;
- FX Experience– An understanding of foreign exchange markets, foreign exchange terms and pricing calculations is an advantage
- Language skills - Cantonese, Mandarin and English
We offer:
Salary Package: Competitive
Annual Bonus: Discretionary
Holidays: 12 days per annum in addition to all public and statutory holidays
Work Hours: 8am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday
Location: Manulife Financial Centre, Kwun Tong