Oversee the financial aspects of trading activities
Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the bank's trading book
Reconcile daily profit and loss (P&L) figures for trading desks
Investigate and resolve discrepancies between P&L figures
Support the identification, assessment, and mitigation of trading risks
Prepare and submit regulatory reports to authorities
Communicate complex financial information to traders, risk professionals, and stakeholders
Collaborate with other business divisions
Requirements
Experienced with MS office toolkit (Word, PPT, Excel, Access Database etc)
Qualified accountant
Excellent communication and presentation skills in both formal and informal settings & ability to interact with the region and UK / US as part of a global team (written and verbal)
Strong control awareness – in particular, the ability to identify and escalate potential control breakdowns and to streamline processes in an effective and efficient manner
Has the initiative and ability to break down problems into components parts and resolving them
Attention to detail and analytical
Confident and assertive manner
Some other highly valued skills may include below: CFA/master’s in finance / financial engineering would be an advantage.
Article ship / Industrial trainee in mid to large sized firms
Audit exposure in large financial institutions / banks preferred.