Search

Settlement Associate

Posted: 04/01/25
Recruiter:Sammons Recruitment Ltd
Reference:2875086731
Type:Permanent
Salary:£30,000 - £50,000 Annual
Location:London
Description: We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Settlement Associate to join our client's team. This is a full-time, office-based role, with working hours from 8 AM to 6 PM.

What is on Offer?
  • Earn 30k- 40k with opportunities for growth and progression
  • Join a dynamic organisation that values innovation and excellence
  • Work across compliance, sales, and trading functions, gaining well-rounded industry experience
  • Be part of a team where your skills and ideas are valued, with opportunities to develop your expertise in a supportive environment
  • Exposure to a broad range of investment products and operational processes
  • Opportunity to work closely with seasoned professionals across compliance, sales, and trading
  • Build a strong foundation in a dynamic and challenging financial services environment
About the Role

You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and accurate execution of settlement operations, with responsibilities that include:
  • Coordinating with banks, custodians, and internal teams to ensure timely trade and payment settlements
  • Resolving queries promptly for sales teams and middle office
  • Accurately booking and matching trades in appropriate systems
  • Ensuring cash and securities instructions are processed and transmitted efficiently
  • Liaising with traders, middle-office teams, counterparties, and custodians to ensure seamless trade matching and settlement
Key Requirements
  • Experience: Minimum 1 year in an investment bank, financial brokerage, or asset management
  • Technical Knowledge: Proven experience with settlement operations, trade, and transaction reporting
  • Industry Exposure: Familiarity with high-yield, bankruptcy, distressed, or default debt is an advantage
  • Compliance Awareness: Strong understanding of compliance obligations within the financial sector
  • Skills: Ability to multitask, perform under pressure, and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Mindset: A creative thinker with the drive to innovate and build a successful career
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a role where precision, collaboration, and innovation are key, we would really like to hear from you.

If you know someone suitable for this role, share the word and through our referral scheme receive up to 250! Click here for further details on our recommendation scheme. This is just one of the many roles we are working on at the Sammons Recruitment Group. Please visit our website (url removed) for full details on all Permanent, Temporary and Contract career opportunities we are actively seeking candidates for. Recruiting on the basis of Talent, we are committed to supporting and promoting diversity in the workplace and consider all applications. Any salary advertised is for search purposes only. If you have not heard from us within 7 days you will have not been successful on this occasion, however, we would welcome your application for alternative vacancies.

Share this

Recruiting now

This website uses cookies to improve user experience. By using our website you consent to all cookies in accordance with our cookie policy OK