Analyst, Finance And Operations

Charterhouse; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative boutique firm is seeking a Finance & Operations Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on trade processing, cash management, and financial reporting, providing a unique opportunity to contribute to investment operations. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills and a background in finance, with experience in middle office environments. You will play a critical role in ensuring accurate bookkeeping and supporting audit trails while engaging in ad-hoc projects. If you are passionate about finance and eager to make an impact within a collaborative team, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in middle office or trade support roles.
• Strong knowledge of derivatives, equities, and swap instruments.

Responsibilities

• Support trade processing, settlements, and cash position management.
• Ensure accurate journal entries and maintenance of general ledgers.

Skills

Reporting Skills

Communication Skills

Data Management

Trade Processing

Cash Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field

Job description

Charterhouse is currently working with an investment client who is looking to identify and recruit an Analyst of Finance & Operations. At the Analyst level, this role, supporting the front office, will focus on trade processing and settlements, as well as monitoring and managing cash positions and bank reconciliations.

This role will also involve data management, documentation, and trade support activities. The Analyst will be responsible for finance and bookkeeping tasks, ensuring accurate journal entries and maintenance of general ledgers across investment portfolios.

From a middle office and trade support perspective, the Analyst will support audit trail activities and be capable of delivering management reports and handling ad-hoc projects related to investment operations.

Key criteria for this role include technical competency, industry background, and strong reporting and communication skills. The candidate should have two to three years of experience in a middle office, trade support, or operations role within a banking or financial services institution. Knowledge of derivatives, equities, and swap instruments is essential.

Additionally, the successful candidate must demonstrate accurate and articulate reporting skills, both verbally and in writing. The client is seeking driven individuals who are excited to join this boutique firm and align with its operational and investment ethos.