Back Office & Settlements Manager

Robert Half

Doha, Qatar

Ref: HP341-117

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The Company

Our client, an international financial institution based in the QFC in Doha, are looking for an experienced back office professional to lead a small team largely responsible for settlements and administration for a corporate and private banking unit.

The Role

Handle incoming and outgoing payments in favour or on behalf of the Bank's clients, exchange transactions:

* Verification of code-keys on clients' payment orders
* Verification of funds' sufficiency on clients' accounts
* Create payment transactions via T24 FT module
* Perform accounting entries regarding client payments
* Verify the payment documents' conformity to the conditions of the account
* Handle investigation cases of the incoming and outgoing client and Bank's payments
* Collect commission charges and correspondent charges from clients
* Perform accounting of the indebtedness and relevant interests on loan transactions in accordance with accounting policy of the bank
* Supervise the appropriate calculation and prompt payment of interests on loans transactions
* Monitor maturity of loans
* Prepare notices for the clients regarding the repayment of interest and principal
* Keep files of complete sets of documents relating to clients' payment orders and loans transactions
* Perform various administration duties

Requirements

The Candidate

* University Degree in a related field
* A minimum of 5 years' experience in banking industry
* Previous experience at a similar position is an advantage
* Knowledge of SWIFT rules and legislation
* Experience in T24 (Temenos) is a strong advantage
* Knowledge of any computerized accounting package will be considered as a plus
* Ability to work independently and be proactive
* Learning agility, ability to work in a fast-moving environment
* Previous managerial experience (Team Leader/ Supervisor) is a value; ability to motivate and manage people is a big plus
* Attention to detail/accuracy
* Computer literacy (MS Office)
* Fluent English is a must.

About the Company

Founded in 1948, Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE symbol: RHI) is the world\'s first and largest specialized staffing firm and a member of the S&P 500 index. We are a global leader in professional staffing and consulting services and the parent company of Protiviti, a leading independent internal audit and business and technology risk consulting firm. For 2006, Robert Half International reported revenues of $4 billion and now has staffing and consulting operations in more than 400 locations worldwide.

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