Payments Associate
Our Austin based Operations team is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with an interest in finance and/or the financial markets to work with a cutting edge international payments company in the US.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintaining records
- Setting up outgoing international payments (SEPA, SWIFT & Faster pays) via our internal system
- Corresponding with our various Banking Institutions to ensure the smooth running of the payment process
- Payment investigations through our various platforms and keeping up-to-date with outstanding payment queries
- Liaising with other departments including Front Office to keep them informed through the payment investigation process
- Working to meet daily deadlines/cut-off whilst maintaining an exceptional attention to detail
Key competencies/experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent accuracy and attention to detail
- Excellent numeracy and organizational skills
- Team player
- Experience with the SWIFT network would be desirable but not essential
- Experience in Accounts Payable is also desirable
Compensation
- Salary commensurate with experience
- Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and vision benefits, generous PTO policy, 401K contribution, monthly contests/awards, Beer Thirty on Fridays, and bi-annual company parties
Who we are
World First is the global leader in international payments with over 100,000 customers moving more than $10 billion dollars each year. With offices in all the key markets around the world including, London, Hong Kong, Australia and Singapore it has a truly international footprint. World First has spent the last two years establishing a unique licensing position within the US to enable the delivery of its exclusive payments solution to the North American customer.