Associate Client Payment Specialist

CSC (Corporation Service Company); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Singapore is seeking a professional with 3-5 years of banking experience to manage client payments and ensure timely deliveries. Candidates should have a university degree in accounting, finance, or economics, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. This role requires working under pressure while maintaining positive relationships with clients, suppliers, and banks. A proactive approach to teamwork and process improvement is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 – 5 years' working experience in Banking/Financial services industry.
• Ability to work independently and manage workflow of colleagues.
• An enthusiastic, helpful nature and a flexible attitude.

Responsibilities

• Input and process approved Client Payments including urgent payments.
• Ensure all deliverable deadlines are completed in a timely manner.
• Maintain good relationships with clients, suppliers, and banks.

Skills

General banking skills

Strong communications skills

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Client servicing skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

University degree in accounting, finance, economics or related disciplines

Job description

Responsibilities

• Input and process of approved Client Payments – Daily/weekly payments and ad-hoc urgent payments.
• Ensure all deliverable deadlines are completed in a timely manner.
• Maintain a good relationship with clients, suppliers, arrangers, colleagues and banks.
• New client on-boarding - ensure that when an agreed payments process is in place for new and existing clients, that it is always followed and adhered to.
• Managing and monitoring cash positions of client of bank accounts across multiple jurisdictions and on multiple platforms.
• Management and prioritisation of teamwork flow and deliverables
• Assisting in the provision of client due diligence and anti-money laundering requirements both when onboarding new clients/transactions and adhoc.
• Liaison with onshore team and banks to ensure accurate and timely settlement of all payments.
• Actively contributing to process improvements within the team & to a positive office environment.

What technical skills, experience, and qualifications do you need?

Required level and content of education:

• University degree in accounting, finance, economics or related disciplines

Business experience required:

• Minimum 3 – 5 years' working experience in Banking/Financial services industry
• General banking skills are essential, as is the ability to recognise key issues in relation to our clients’ activities
• The successful candidate should have strong communications and organisational skills, along with an ability to think on their feet and to work in a resourceful manner.
• Capable of working on their own initiative but also work well in a team & be comfortable delegating to and managing workflow of colleagues as required.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet a range of deadlines
• Excellent time management and client servicing skills
• An enthusiastic, helpful nature and a flexible attitude will contribute to the success of the candidate.