Treasury Associate - Private Equity (12 mth Contract role) (GSTreasuryAss1123C) City of London, England
Salary: | Salary commensurate with experience |
Treasury Associate, London
Highlights:
- Salary dependent on experience – circa 2 to 3 years of relevant Treasury Operations experience required (see below)
- Hybrid working with focus on employee welfare
- Market leading and Award-Winning Private Markets focused Alternative Investment Manager
- Broad role offering significant exposure to a wide range of internal stakeholders (at all levels) and external counterparties, in particular wide ranging Investment Teams in order to understand the pipeline of investment activity
The Opportunity:
- Newly created role (12 month contract role), working within a diverse Treasury Team that is fully engaged with the wider business
- The Treasury team’s breadth of primary responsibilities includes cash flow forecasting and advising as to the most efficient use of this cash; monitoring and operation of credit facilities with banking counterparties; and preparation and oversight of payments to custodian banks
- This specific role is filling a gap in the wider Team’s experience and is focused on more of the “operational” side of Cash Management, Payments and Cashflow Forecasting
- Working closely with a wide range of internal stakeholders at all levels of seniority, you will be required to support these Treasury processes by preparing reports and providing recommendations to senior Treasury colleagues. This will involve oversight of all funds and working with my client’s investment teams to better understand the pipeline of upcoming investment activity. You will also be required to support processes which provide liquidity and FX exposure reporting
- Provide support to Client Service teams in responding to client queries
- Develop and implement process improvement initiatives and provide initial review of your colleague’s output
Your Experience:
- You will have a strong record of academic achievement demonstrating a confidence with numbers
- Possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. This attribute has been highlighted by my client as an absolute “must” as this role is so integrated into the wider business and confidence when communicating and interacting with both internal and external stakeholders is paramount
- Treasury experience from within Private Equity would be helpful but is certainly not essential. However, an genuine interest in the sector is
- Experience and knowledge across Cash Management, Initiating Payments and Cashflow Forecasting is what my client is seeking. This may come from experience gained within the broader Financial Services Industry or from Corporate World i.e. functions associated with Corporate Treasury Operations
- Be able to demonstrate strong analytical skills along with excellent attention to detail and the ability to work to tight deadlines
- Experience of working within a high pressure / high volume working environment where working with “pace” is paramount
- Good knowledge of MS Office along with accomplished Excel skills including v-look ups, formulas etc.. knowledge of basic VBA would be helpful but not essential
My Client:
- Market leading Private Market focused investment business with offices in a number of major financial centres
- The beautifully appointed London office is located in the heart of the City and is close to a number of train and tube stations
- A culture that genuinely promotes diversity, equality and inclusion, internal mobility, and, personal and professional development