Trade Finance Officer at Zenith Bank (UK) Limited - London, Trade Finance Officer - Zenith Bank (UK) Limited

Trade Finance Officer

Zenith Bank (UK) Limited

Location: London, United Kingdom

Category: Finance

Salary: 0 - 55,000 GBP / yearly

Full-time


Job Description

Zenith Bank (UK) Limited is seeking a Trade Finance Officer to join our team in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for processing trade-related transactions and ensuring compliance with banking procedures.

Responsibilities

Issuance and checking of letters of credit and guarantees

Processing of payments under confirmed, unconfirmed Letters of credit

Confidence in relating with other corresponding banks to solve corresponding bank issues

Knowledge of loan booking and loan administration

Processing payment under LC discounting

Reconciliation of all LC cash collateral accounts and Suspense accounts

Processing of Bill for collection payment and sending advices to clients

Review and investigation of Nostro reconciliation to clear outstanding items

Handling payments’ queries and investigations from clients and correspondent banks

Ensuring that the Bank’s procedures on Anti-Money Laundering are followed at all times

Authorising payments

Qualifications

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Good Knowledge of use of Excel and MS-word

Good time management

Knowledge of UCP600

Accuracy and efficiency

Analytical and problem solving skill

Attention to details

Sound Knowledge of Letters of credit

Possess a first degree

CDCS qualification is an added advantage

Why Join Us?

Join Zenith Bank (UK) Limited to be part of a dynamic team that values career growth and personal development. We offer a conducive work environment and opportunities to work on innovative banking solutions.