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New Job - Trading Assistant - London

  • £31,000 – £34,000 + paid overtime 
  • Permanent
  • Central London
  • Ref: 23170

Job Title: Trading Assistant

Your New Salary: £31,000 – £34,000 + paid overtime 

London, 5 days Office based 

Permanent, Full-time

Working hours

Monday – Friday 8:30AM – 4:30PM with occasional overtime till 7.00PM when covering Future order execution (up to 20 hours).  Required starting at 8am on Japanese bank holidays (finish at 4pm in this case).

 Trading Assistant - What You'll be Doing:

  • To handle administrative jobs for future operation general administrative jobs for cocoa/sugar/coffee department (Future market order)
  • To settle despatch/demurrage money for sugar to place future orders for cocoa/sugar/coffee 
  • To handle margin money (Daily morning job)
  • To do margin money management and monthly reconciliation between broker's statement and SAP balance 
  • To handle honey business shipments, related correspondence, payments and SAP entries, issuing invoices, communicate with suppliers/customers related shipping side
  • To send execution results and check trade on recap/statement.

Trading Assistant - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

  • Excel, SAP (advantage)
  • Effective time and task management
  • Numeracy
  • Accuracy of numbers
  • Sense of responsibility
  • Motivated personality

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We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation.

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