Settlements Analyst

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Company profile - Energy Trading Firm
Join the London office of a global energy trading powerhouse whose parent group ranks among the top 10 companies in the world on the Fortune Global 500. With established business relationships in over 100 countries, they are one of the largest oil traders on the planet..
 
Backed by decades of experience in oil and gas trading, they combine institutional strength with a fast-paced, high-performance trading floor culture, and take real pride in the responsibility of keeping the world's energy supply moving.
 
Job description
We're looking for an ambitious, hardworking Settlements Analyst to join the Operations team, initially supporting invoices and payments. High performers may go on to rotate across other departments depending on business needs and career development
 
This is a varied role spanning operations and finance, so strong analytical and numerical skills, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to work at pace are essential.
 
Key responsibilities

• Receiving cargo payable invoices and LOIs, checking details, and preparing and sending Payment Instructions to Treasury
• Issuing cargo sale invoices and LOIs to counterparties, and preparing Invoicing Notices for Treasury
• Entering data related to other payables/receivables and submitting the paperwork to Treasury
• Working closely with physical operators to ensure payables and receivables are submitted to Treasury on time
• Verifying system data on payables and receivables for accuracy
• Assisting Treasury in chasing late or missing payments from counterparties
• Receiving and endorsing original documentation per documentary instructions 

Job requirements

• 2:1 or above from university (Finance, Economics, STEM and related degrees a plus but not required)
• Some commercial experience in a fast-paced environment - ideally financial/professional services or the energy sector
• Strong numerical ability and excellent attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal English, with strong interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a dynamic team
• Hardworking, quick to learn and proactive 

Benefits of the job

• Competitive salary of £30,000
• Generous monthly travel allowance
• Fantastic offices in Bank
• Private health insurance
• Enhanced pension
• In-house gym!
• Daily breakfast in the office.