Job Description

The Junior Financial Associate will provide assist on all financial aspects of the company, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and maintaining financial health. The experience in financial planning, analysis, and reporting, with a focus on the unique needs of a CFD trading business, including the management of margin trading, leverage, and liquidity will be beneficial.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Planning and Budgeting:

Help on develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and financial plans. Monitor and analyse financial performance, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.

Financial Reporting:

Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements, reports, and disclosures in line with regulatory standards. Help prepare month-end and year-end close processes, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Risk Management & Compliance:

Ensure compliance with local and international financial regulations, including those specific to CFD trading. Assist on internal controls, risk management frameworks, and audit processes. Collaborate with the legal and compliance teams to meet regulatory reporting requirements (e.g., MiFID II, FCA, or equivalent jurisdiction).

Liquidity and Capital Management:

Monitor company liquidity, ensuring adequate capital is available to meet margin and leverage requirements. Optimize the company's capital structure and manage financial risks associated with CFD trading.

Accounting & Taxation:

Ensure the accurate and timely filing of all financial, statutory, and regulatory returns, including tax obligations. Assist on communicate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities as necessary.

Treasury Management:

Assist on cash management, including monitoring and managing daily transactions, fund transfers, and bank reconciliations. Manage communication with banks and financial institutions, ensuring efficient cash flow and currency risk management.

Operational Support:

Collaborate with the trading and operations teams to ensure accurate financial control over trades, margin calls, and other key operational activities. Implement and maintain financial systems to streamline reporting and improve operational efficiency.

Key Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (Master's degree or professional qualifications like CPA, CFA, or ACCA preferred). 1+ years of experience in a finance role, ideally within a CFD or financial trading company. Strong understanding of financial markets, especially margin trading, leverage, and CFD products. Knowledge of financial regulations and reporting requirements. Experience with financial forecasting, budgeting, and risk management. Proficiency in financial software and systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Excellent communication skills and ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Desired Attributes:

High level of integrity and professionalism. Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Keen attention to detail and accuracy. Chinese language skill is desired but not essential
You can learn more about us by visiting www.cbcx.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 25,500.00-30,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Company pension
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:

London SW1H: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Language:

Mandarin (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 01/08/2025