Job Title
Settlements Officer (1 x permanent, 1 x temporary)
Package
£18,000-£22,000 basic wage + banking benefits

Location

Northwich, Cheshire

Job Description

 

Company:

Due to expansioninternational bank is now looking to expand its existing team and is seeking good team players to join its busy back-office Settlements team near Northwich.

Duties to include:

• Working in a team of 10, responsible for the settlement of customer payment and Treasury Foreign  Exchange and Money Market transactions via BACS, CHAPS and International Payments.

• Assist with and be proactive in proposing and providing new processing solutions.

• Undertake any other ad-hoc administration duties as assigned.

Essential skills:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a comparable office environment.

• Good attention to detail, adaptability and a keenness to learn.

• Experience of data entry, able to apply highest standards of accuracy and quality.

• Good keyboard skills and proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word.

• Team player but able to work on own initiative.

• Able to work in a fast-paced, pressured environment.

• Ability to build relationships effectively, both in the immediate team and the wider business.

• Excellent communication skills, with ability to provide exceptional levels of customer service.

Highly desirable skills:

• Back-office Settlements experience including settlement of payment and/or treasury instructions.

• Knowledge of Swift message standards (including MT103, MT202, MT300 & MT320).

• Knowledge of financial transaction lifecycles and processes (BACS, CHAPS, clearing, cover payments).

Salary:

£18K to £22K depending on experience

 

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