Role: Qualified Accountant

Location: Chester

Duration: 12 Months

Hybrid: 3 days in the office

The Team

When joining CFO, you will support various businesses which trade a variety of products ranging from credit, interest rate and FX products in addition to Equity based products such as options & futures. The primary function of the team is to provide control and business advisory guidance to key business partners; Price Verification (PVG), Trading Desk, Credit & Market risk, Regulatory Group and the RWA team. This role is to support Global Markets Financial Control, which primarily runs the P&L explain and Front Office to Back Office reconciliations, as well as supporting the business.

Core Skills:

• Good academic background
• Qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or CFA
• Excellent MS Excel skills with the ability to build and use spreadsheets.
• Demonstrable risk identification and management
• Positive relationship management and partner management ability
• Investment banking experience, desirable
• Knowledge of derivatives and associated products or a willingness to learn about these products.

Pontoon is an employment consultancy, we put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identifies, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.