Job description
What you need to know
Matrix Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Middle Office Associate (Cash & FX Operations) to join a leading financial services organisation based in Limerick.
You will play a key role in the client services team, focusing on cash management, settlements, and foreign exchange operations. This is an opportunity to work with a company that promotes a good work-life balance culture.
This is a 10-month contract position, with a hybrid working model (office and remote days).
Your new job
Key duties and responsibilities:
What are we looking for?
By applying, you are giving consent for Matrix Recruitment to contact you about this job. We collect your data for recruitment purposes only and will retain it for the duration required as outlined in our privacy policy. All CVs are kept confidential and will not be submitted to any clients without your knowledge and permission. Please note that due to the expected high volume of applications we can only reply to applicants suitable for the position.
We Value Your Trust.
Matrix Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Middle Office Associate (Cash & FX Operations) to join a leading financial services organisation based in Limerick.
You will play a key role in the client services team, focusing on cash management, settlements, and foreign exchange operations. This is an opportunity to work with a company that promotes a good work-life balance culture.
This is a 10-month contract position, with a hybrid working model (office and remote days).
Your new job
Key duties and responsibilities:
- Support the daily processing of client cash flow requests, ensuring compliance with AML checks and internal controls.
- Execute and confirm wire payments, posting all related transactions on behalf of clients.
- Manage the settlement of FX transactions (spot, forwards, options) and handle trade matching and affirmation with counterparties.
- Investigate and resolve cash breaks, working directly with clients to resolve payment-related issues.
- Communicate trade discrepancies and assist in resolving mismatches with internal and external stakeholders.
- Work closely with IT teams on testing and implementing system enhancements for cash and FX workflows.
- Coordinate connectivity with client banks, custodians, and brokers via SWIFT.
- Support new client onboarding by working alongside implementation teams and ensuring smooth integration.
- Participate in presentations to clients and contribute to the continuous improvement of operational processes.
- Escalate issues where necessary and ensure all daily tasks are signed off to meet compliance standards.
What are we looking for?
- Knowledge of accounting principles and an interest in financial markets and products.
- Previous experience in client services, operations, or a middle office role is advantageous.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with internal and external partners.
- Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving.
- Project management skills or experience beneficial.
By applying, you are giving consent for Matrix Recruitment to contact you about this job. We collect your data for recruitment purposes only and will retain it for the duration required as outlined in our privacy policy. All CVs are kept confidential and will not be submitted to any clients without your knowledge and permission. Please note that due to the expected high volume of applications we can only reply to applicants suitable for the position.
We Value Your Trust.
