Cash Acountant

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VN-7637

Contractor - Daily Rate

London

Competitive + Benefits + Bonus

28 January 2018

This role sits in our Fund Accounting and Regulatory Reporting team and will largely consist of reconciling data between systems, investigating and reporting any cash breaks to internal teams for resolution, calculating the daily liquidity to enable the global trading team to decide which brokers to place deposits with and ensuring the remaining balance is within an acceptable tolerance.

  • Reconciling between the Custodian cash portal and our internal Scope system. Investigating and reporting any cash breaks to internal teams for resolution.
  • Calculating the daily liquidity to enable the Global trading team to decide which brokers to place deposits with and ensuring the remaining balance is within an acceptable tolerance.
  • Reconciling all weekly dealt trades on a weekly and monthly basis and all daily trades on a daily basis
  • Ensuring appropriate journals are posted in the Sun financial reporting ledgers
  • Ensure appropriate controls are in place for all functions within the team and supporting documentation is up-to-date.
  • Ensuring that monthly Management Information schedule is up to date
  • Continually seek to understand and satisfy our clients (whether internal or external) requirements. Develop procedures, processes and systems to support these requirements.  
  • To assist with any new developments/projects to improve efficiency/ productivity and raise the profile of the Cash Accounting team.  
  • Monitoring the team mailbox and dealing with both external and internal queries within agreed timescales
  • To carry out any other task as deemed necessary by your Line Manager.
  • Reconciling between the Custodian cash portal and our internal Scope system. Investigating and reporting any cash breaks to internal teams for resolution.
  • Calculating the daily liquidity to enable the Global trading team to decide which brokers to place deposits with and ensuring the remaining balance is within an acceptable tolerance.
  • Reconciling all weekly dealt trades on a weekly and monthly basis and all daily trades on a daily basis
  • Ensuring appropriate journals are posted in the Sun financial reporting ledgers
  • Ensure appropriate controls are in place for all functions within the team and supporting documentation is up-to-date.
  • Ensuring that monthly Management Information schedule is up to date
  • Continually seek to understand and satisfy our clients (whether internal or external) requirements. Develop procedures, processes and systems to support these requirements.  
  • To assist with any new developments/projects to improve efficiency/ productivity and raise the profile of the Cash Accounting team.  
  • Monitoring the team mailbox and dealing with both external and internal queries within agreed timescales
  • To carry out any other task as deemed necessary by your Line Manager.

 

  • Experience in a similar role
  • Strong PC skills – especially Excel
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to work well under pressure and to strict deadlines
  • Strong work ethic and flexibility, a commitment to team objectives 

Whatever your role, we reward ability, performance and attitude with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Our employees have a wide range of benefits including a generous pension scheme, life assurance, at least 22 days’ (with potential to rise to 25 days) holiday, performance related bonuses, a variety of share schemes, discounts at both a huge range of high street stores and our own great products, your hard work will be rewarded when you join us.

About L&G

Legal & General Investment Management is one of Europe’s largest asset managers and a major global investor, with total assets of GBP 957 / EUR 1,090 / CHF 1,191 billion*. We work with a wide range of global clients, including pension schemes, sovereign wealth funds, fund distributors and retail investors

Throughout the past 40 years we have built our business through understanding what matters most to our clients and transforming this insight into valuable, accessible investment products and solutions. We provide investment expertise across the full spectrum of asset classes including fixed income, equities, commercial property and cash. Our capabilities range from index-tracking and active strategies to liquidity management and liability-based risk management solutions.

*as at 30 June 2017, including derivative positions and advisory assets. These figures include assets managed by LGIMA, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor.

About the business area

LGIM manages fixed income, equity, multi-asset, liability-driven investment, property and alternative solutions on behalf of its clients. Located across the globe, our clients include institutional pension funds, financial institutions, local authorities and sovereign wealth funds. In order to meet the complex and evolving investment needs of our clients, we focus on remaining at the forefront of investment product innovation and maintaining our reputation as experts across all asset classes.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

About L&G

Legal & General Investment Management is one of Europe’s largest asset managers and a major global investor, with total assets of GBP 957 / EUR 1,090 / CHF 1,191 billion*. We work with a wide range of global clients, including pension schemes, sovereign wealth funds, fund distributors and retail investors

Throughout the past 40 years we have built our business through understanding what matters most to our clients and transforming this insight into valuable, accessible investment products and solutions. We provide investment expertise across the full spectrum of asset classes including fixed income, equities, commercial property and cash. Our capabilities range from index-tracking and active strategies to liquidity management and liability-based risk management solutions.

*as at 30 June 2017, including derivative positions and advisory assets. These figures include assets managed by LGIMA, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor.

About the business area

LGIM manages fixed income, equity, multi-asset, liability-driven investment, property and alternative solutions on behalf of its clients. Located across the globe, our clients include institutional pension funds, financial institutions, local authorities and sovereign wealth funds. In order to meet the complex and evolving investment needs of our clients, we focus on remaining at the forefront of investment product innovation and maintaining our reputation as experts across all asset classes.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.