Treasury M - London, United Kingdom - Mizuho

Description

Product Control - AVP - Global Markets/Treasury
We are not your typical financial institution.

Our steady, strategic growth gives our people at all levels rewarding degrees of responsibility and a richer work experience than a boutique firm or an established giant could offer alone.

It's the local expertise of our employees that makes our global network so powerful.

The Product Control area is responsible for the main financial reporting and control functions relating to the trading elements of Mizuho International (MHI), Mizuho Bank (MHBK) and Mizuho Bank Europe (MBE).

In this capacity it works closely with the business and Risk Management department both in London and Tokyo.

Also responsible for maintaining a control framework that allows for review and oversight of production by junior team members.

Controllers will be responsible for conducting an independent review of the valuation of the bank's trading positions, together with other related tasks on a periodic basis.

This includes challenging trader inputs into inventory pricing as well as incremental assessment of less observable inputs.

On T+1, Controllers will conduct system analysis to ensure that the booking of the trades in the relevant systems enables the appropriate reporting of the economics & risks of these trades.

Manage small projects as required to deliver process improvement and or efficiencies.
Bachelors Degree or equivalent in a quantitative discipline such as Accounting or Finance or Maths related
Aptitude to learn and grasp accounting concepts and financial products
Collaborative nature to contribute to a successful team performance
Competent user of Microsoft Office – in particular, Microsoft Excel
Preferably some BI or SQL skills
Here at Mizuho, there are fantastic progression opportunities and clear paths to promotion. We will give you ample opportunity to affect change and to help grow our business.
Competitive starting salary, plus discretionary bonus
~ Non-contributory pension
~27 days' annual leave (increasing with service)
~ Hybrid working - office and home based*~ Virtual GP
~ Wellbeing benefits, including Mental Health Allies and First Aiders

• At Mizuho, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.

At Mizuho we are committed to supporting equality, diversity and equality, and seek to create a workplace that is fully inclusive.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community that we operate in and from all ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientation, beliefs, gender identities and disabilities

If you require more information about our equal opportunities policy or wish to discuss any accessibility requirements or reasonable adjustments please contact the recruitment team – and we will be happy to help.