Banking Officer

Our client is seeking an experienced Banking Officer to join their Financial Services team on a 12 month fixed term contract.

This is a varied role that will see you manage banking activities, foreign currency transactions and corporate credit card administration.
 
About the role:
In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the organisation’s day-to-day banking and financial services activities. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Managing domestic and FX bank accounts and transactions
• Managing a sizeable portfolio of corporate credit cards including managing requests, new accounts, limits and card controls
• Supporting card cancellations, replacements and suspected fraudulent transactions
• Reviewing supplier details and banking information
• Bank reconciliations
• Reconciling foreign exchange transactions
• Following up on returned payments and responding to information requests from banking providers
• Monitoring banking regulations particularly Anti-Money Laundering requirements
• Acting as a key liaison with domestic and international banking providers

About you:
We are looking for an experienced Banking Officer or Financial Services Officer who is looking for their next opportunity within a large and complex public sector environment.You will be a proactive and customer-focused professional with strong attention to detail and the ability to build effective relationships across a diverse stakeholder group.
You will ideally possess the following skills and experience:

• Previous experience in a banking or financial services role Practical knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering requirements
• Experience administering corporate credit cards or supporting a sizeable card portfolio
• Experience with bank reconciliations and banking transactions Exposure to foreign currency transactions Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to build effective working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders

What is in it for you?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a large and complex organisation where you will gain exposure to global banking operations. 

• 12 month fixed term contract
• $80,000 - $85,000 (inclusive of KiwiSaver)
• 37.5 hour work week
• Hybrid working (2 days from home once established)
• Exposure to domestic and international financial operations
• Work with a diverse range of internal stakeholders and banking providers
• Join a collaborative Financial Services team

Contact
All inquiries and applications to Archway Recruitment are treated in the strictest confidence. For a confidential discussion and to find out more about this opportunity please contact Simone Overend – e-mail [email protected] or phone [021 743 042](tel:021 743 042).

You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this job.