Corporate Banking Operations Apprentice
FR
Who we are
United by a sense of purpose towards our customers – to be a trusted partner for the long-term – and our universal banking platform in EMEA, SMBC Group has an international growth agenda and award-winning products, meaning we provide exciting opportunities to work on a diverse range of projects and initiatives. We deliver a full suite of corporate finance products and solutions to our customers as well as investment banking and advisory services, and a range of innovative solutions in global capital markets. Read on to find out how you could enhance your skills and gain valuable experience, by joining us to support our clients transition to a sustainable future.
Role Summary
Is the next step in your career at SMBC Group EMEA? We’re looking for an Operations assistant to join Operations and Administration team.
The candidate will participate within the Business Support team to daily activities coverage in close coordination with local staff members and London teams .
The candidate will follow a diligent training on activities and proactively , under the supervision of the Head of Department, act to acquire the knowledge and assist in streamlining and facilitating daily jobs
What will be required from the Self motivated, energetic, flexible and collaborative candidate is a strong willingness to learn and follow instructions obtained from team members in relation to all tasks to be covered, the ability to think outside the box and apply risk based logic to situations as they arise in order to achieve timely resolution and lastly excellent communication skills, with the ability to deal effectively at all levels
Business Area
Operations and Administration department in Paris covers a multiple series of activities which are mainly concentrated on daily coverage of transactions presented by Japanese and local corporates. The scope of activities is made of domestic and foreign transfers, current accounts documentation handling, reporting to Management and local authorities, managing contacts with customers, local Front officers and London office departments. Under the supervision of the Head of Department the candidate will need to closely work with a team of three staff .
Position Description
The candidate will take part: on the daily assistance of the team on accounting entries and bank account reconciliations, cheque remittances, bank transfers, the follow-up of SMBC BI Paris customer transactions managed by SMBC BI London, customer relations and the follow-up of the payment of supplier invoices. • the preparation of various reports, • research work in the context of anti-money laundering legislation, • Review and update accounts receivable and accounts payable files.
Profile sought: : Business Management student, • Rigor and reliability in the work provided, • Strong motivation, Ability to work in a team and to work within limited deadlines, • Very good command of Excel, Word and Powerpoint office tools, • Fluency in English, both oral and written.
Competencies
What we offer
For all the expertise and experience you bring to help us make a difference, it’s only sustainable if we support you to build your career and be your best self so we offer competitive company benefits, centred around promoting positive well-bring and work-life balance. We also believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, where all team members perspectives and contributions are valued. Initiatives in place which promote a diverse and inclusive culture and healthy work life balance include hybrid working, Sport & Social Clubs and Diversity and Inclusion networks.
As an employee of SMBC you have access to a host of both useful and exciting benefit offerings. See below some of the benefits on offer to you:
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Competitive paid leave days
- Benefits to support your physical wellbeing, including private medical insurance and life and invalidity insurance
- Various policies to support your mental wellbeing, including a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
- Access a wide range of learning and development opportunities and career progression opportunities
- Ambitious remuneration package
So, if you like a challenge and want to continuously grow and develop in a role where you will be supported along the way by a dynamic and diverse team, apply today!!