Bilingual Japanese Junior Clerk

BizTek People, Inc. | APA International Placement Consultants•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

A financial institution in New York is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Clerk to join its Operations Group. This role is ideal for candidates looking to build a career in banking and financial operations while gaining hands-on experience with settlement processing, reconciliations, reporting, and data management.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
Self-motivated with the ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Flexible and adaptable to changing business needs.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in banking, financial services, operations, or administrative support is a plus.
Japanese language skills are a plus

Responsibilities

Perform daily system opening and closing procedures.
Initiate and monitor automated data entry processes.
Execute manual data entry with a high level of accuracy.
Monitor intraday cash credits and debits and communicate updates to relevant teams.
Perform daily reconciliations for custody accounts.
Execute end-of-day operational activities.
Process and review sanctions screening alerts.
Prepare data files for system imports.
Prepare coding tickets for static data maintenance, including system holiday table updates.
Support monthly and quarterly settlement operations.
Prepare and distribute daily and monthly reports.
Assist with other operational and administrative tasks as assigned.