General information
Entity
About Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB)
Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2022).
8,600 employees in more than 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East and North Africa, support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world.
Crédit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital market activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade.
The Bank is a pioneer in the area of climate finance, and is currently a market leader in this segment with a complete offer for all its clients.
For more information, please visit www.ca-cib.com
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Reference
2022-74430
Update date
07/12/2022
Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - Corporate & Investment Banking
Job title
CBO Control and Reconciliation Analyst
Contract type
Permanent Contract
Job summary
Summary of role:
Senior Associate within the control and reconciliation unit will be responsible for ensuring accurate and consistent data within the banks systems of record. This includes Front Office to Bank Office reconciliations, Borrower in Custody reconciliations, Nostro/Wash Account reconciliations, Ledger to Sub-ledger reconciliations, FED reporting as required and additional tasks as assigned. Individual must be detail oriented and well versed in multiple areas of banking operations.
Key Responsibilities
·Responsible for daily ARS/ICTD reports and verify that CBO groups resolve outstanding items
·Responsible for the monthly preparation of various department certifications related to CBO accounts, and forwards reports to Senior Management and the Financial Division
·Daily reconciliation of Foreign, Internal, Subsidiaries, Funds Transfer and Loan Wash and Syndication accounts using Intellimatch. Ensuring CBO groups clear items on reconciliations. (Daily 42, Monthly 3)
·Generate various report exceptions from ACBS and distribute to group to correct break
·Generate and keep track of Daily Exception report, and distribute to FTO groups (GELOP/NY) to correct
·Prepare monthly KRI Dashboard requirement for HO, and stats for FTO management
·Prepares and distributes monthly past due and non-performing reports to Senior Management and the Financial Division
·Daily monitoring of exceptions on foreign currency reconciliations and branches, distribute daily to Treasury for review, while ensuring FTO groups clear these items on a timely basis
·Daily monitor all past due items from the ACBS gateway and liaison with groups in resolving and escalation
·Responsible for initial investigate of unresolved items on Nostro and suspense accounts with FTO groups and other division in the bank
·Distribute weekly and monthly email to groups and other area relating to aged items and escalate as per policy
·Responsible for all exception reporting generated from ACBS and action to resolve (eg Break funding report, Compliance, Aged items)
·Responsible for reviewing the daily bank’s suspense account from Finance and resolving items relating to CBO groups
·Liaison between branches and FTO groups (Mumbai, Canada, Brazil) concerning customer’s exceptions, example ARS/ICTD reports and assist with inquiries concerning operational procedures
·Assist with any upgrade of systems relating to the FTO group
·Liaison between branches and FTO groups concerning exceptions, and assist with inquiries concerning operational procedures
·Responsible for maintaining a good working relationship with peers, as well as FT group managers and loan administrators
·Assist with FTO projects and verification
·Backup for other team member functions
Salary range: $80,000 - $112,500
Position location
Geographical area
America, United States Of America
City
NEW YORK
Candidate criteria
Minimal education level
Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Speciality
English language
College degree
Experience
Essential
-Minimum of 2 - 15 years in Commercial Banking operations
Desirable
-Worked within a reconciliation unit/control group or has experience in various banking operations units
Management and Reporting
Provide support to and coverage for the Head of Control & Reconciliation
Provide add-hoc reporting to MD of FTO/TBO operations
Key Internal contacts
BSG, CMO, DGO and CAO Operations units (Loans, Collateral Mgt, Letters of Credit and Payments Processing)
Various IT supports
Compliance / Finance / Other related parties both internal and external as required
Internetwork counterparties
Key External contacts
Regulatory agencies
Required skills
Essential
-Team player
-Good presentation skills
-Detail Oriented
-Good time management skills
-Good and constructive interaction with clients and colleagues
-Sense of urgency
-Word/Excel proficiency
-Knowledge of general accounting principals
Desirable
-Capacity to develop others
-Capacity to delegate
-Capacity to cooperate / work across discipline
-Capacity to take on board the strategy of Credit Agricole CIB and participate in actions to deliver
-Accounting background
-Knowledge of ACBS
-Knowledge of Intellimatch
-MS Access/Database creation skills