Sales Specialist (FX/ Rates) About the Role This is an exciting early-career opportunity within a specialist financial services firm, focused on client-facing sales across interest rate and FX derivative products. The role centres on helping institutional clients manage exposure arising from rate movements at key points in the life cycle of their derivative portfolios. You will build strong relationships with trading desks and risk managers, proactively identifying hedging needs through both remote and in-person engagement. This is an excellent platform to develop deep expertise in rates and FX markets within a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. What You'll Do Build & Nurture Client Relationships: Develop and maintain strong working relationships with traders and risk managers at institutional clients, understanding their derivative exposures and hedging priorities. Expect regular travel to meet clients face-to-face and participate in client entertainment. Identify & Analyse Client Needs: Develop a thorough understanding of client portfolios and their approach to managing market risk, in order to provide tailored service across rates and FX products. Master the Markets: Continuously develop your knowledge of global interest rate markets, central bank policy, and macroeconomic trends, and understand how these affect client portfolios. Leverage Key Tools: Become highly proficient in Bloomberg Terminal for market analysis, data retrieval, and client intelligence. Collaborate Internally: Work closely with Sales, Client Services, Operations, Technology, and Risk teams to ensure smooth trade execution and workflow delivery. Learn & Grow: Gather client feedback and market intelligence to contribute to new product development initiatives. Embrace Flexibility: Be prepared to work outside of standard business hours where global market events or client needs require it. Thrive Under Pressure: Work effectively in a dynamic environment where quick thinking and decisive action are regularly required. Travel Ready: Willingness and ability to travel frequently to meet and entertain clients. Skills and Strengths Experience: 1-3 years in finance, preferably within fixed income, rates, FX, or a related analytical role. Internships or junior analyst experience are welcomed. Market Curiosity: A genuine interest in financial markets, particularly rates and FX, with a desire to develop expertise in derivative products and risk management. Analytical Mindset: Comfortable working with numbers and able to quickly grasp complex financial concepts. Collaboration & Interpersonal Skills: Outgoing and personable, with the ability to build relationships across a range of clients and internal stakeholders, and comfortable with face-to-face client engagement and networking. Tech Savvy: Familiarity with Bloomberg Terminal is a strong advantage; ability to become proficient quickly is essential. Accountable & Bold: A self-starter who takes initiative and manages responsibilities with minimal supervision. Adaptable: Thrives in a fast-paced environment and approaches challenges with a positive, solutions-focused mindset. Flexible: Comfortable working non-standard hours in line with global market activity and client requirements. Education A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Sales Specialist (FX/ Rates) About the Role This is an exciting early-career opportunity within a specialist financial services firm, focused on client-facing sales across interest rate and FX derivative products. The role centres on helping institutional clients manage exposure arising from rate movements at key points in the life cycle of their derivative portfolios. You will build strong relationships with trading desks and risk managers, proactively identifying hedging needs through both remote and in-person engagement. This is an excellent platform to develop deep expertise in rates and FX markets within a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. What You'll Do Build & Nurture Client Relationships: Develop and maintain strong working relationships with traders and risk managers at institutional clients, understanding their derivative exposures and hedging priorities. Expect regular travel to meet clients face-to-face and participate in client entertainment. Identify & Analyse Client Needs: Develop a thorough understanding of client portfolios and their approach to managing market risk, in order to provide tailored service across rates and FX products. Master the Markets: Continuously develop your knowledge of global interest rate markets, central bank policy, and macroeconomic trends, and understand how these affect client portfolios. Leverage Key Tools: Become highly proficient in Bloomberg Terminal for market analysis, data retrieval, and client intelligence. Collaborate Internally: Work closely with Sales, Client Services, Operations, Technology, and Risk teams to ensure smooth trade execution and workflow delivery. Learn & Grow: Gather client feedback and market intelligence to contribute to new product development initiatives. Embrace Flexibility: Be prepared to work outside of standard business hours where global market events or client needs require it. Thrive Under Pressure: Work effectively in a dynamic environment where quick thinking and decisive action are regularly required. Travel Ready: Willingness and ability to travel frequently to meet and entertain clients. Skills and Strengths Experience: 1-3 years in finance, preferably within fixed income, rates, FX, or a related analytical role. Internships or junior analyst experience are welcomed. Market Curiosity: A genuine interest in financial markets, particularly rates and FX, with a desire to develop expertise in derivative products and risk management. Analytical Mindset: Comfortable working with numbers and able to quickly grasp complex financial concepts. Collaboration & Interpersonal Skills: Outgoing and personable, with the ability to build relationships across a range of clients and internal stakeholders, and comfortable with face-to-face client engagement and networking. Tech Savvy: Familiarity with Bloomberg Terminal is a strong advantage; ability to become proficient quickly is essential. Accountable & Bold: A self-starter who takes initiative and manages responsibilities with minimal supervision. Adaptable: Thrives in a fast-paced environment and approaches challenges with a positive, solutions-focused mindset. Flexible: Comfortable working non-standard hours in line with global market activity and client requirements. Education A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.
Business Analyst - Trading Operations & Regulatory Change London- (Hybrid) X3 days on-site per week £500-£550 emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm Specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector, we power progress, solve challenges and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication in delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment with our consultants and colleagues which stems from our core values: Confident, Dedicated, Responsible, Genuine. emagine consulting is seeking a Payments Business Analyst with experience in regulated financial services, ideally with exposure to Private Banking and Wealth Management environments. We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support and on-going programme with the setup of a new European capital markets entity. This role will be focused on end-to-end operational analysis, process design, and supporting the development of a scalable target operating model across multiple jurisdictions. The role will play a key part in shaping and delivering a new operating model across Germany, France, Spain, and the Netherlands, driven by regulatory change and regional growth objectives. The role: Lead end-to-end analysis of front-to-back trade life cycle processes , from trade inception through to settlement, across multiple product lines (eg derivatives, lending, securities finance) Develop comprehensive Business Requirements Documents (BRDs) covering operational processes, system interactions, external connectivity, risks, dependencies, and implementation constraints Conduct detailed current-state and target-state process mapping , including workflows, system touchpoints, data flows, and decision logic Support the design and evolution of the European target operating model , aligned to new legal entity requirements and regulatory expectations Analyse and document market infrastructure and external connectivity , including clearing houses, settlement systems, market data providers, and regulatory repositories Define data requirements, interface specifications, and message formats to support system and process integration Document regulatory reporting obligations and controls (eg EMIR, MiFID), ensuring alignment with compliance and jurisdictional requirements Identify and engage key stakeholders across operations, technology, and change , facilitating workshops and validating requirements with SMEs Produce high-quality process documentation , including flowcharts, BPMN diagrams, and RACI matrices Support delivery through to implementation and go-live , including validation, testing readiness, and execution planning Key Skills and Experience: Proven experience as a Business Analyst within financial services operations Strong understanding of front-to-back trade life cycle processes across capital markets products Experience with process mapping, business analysis, and documentation tools (eg BPMN, Visio, JIRA, Confluence) Familiarity with market infrastructure and external connectivity , including clearing, settlement, and market data flows Knowledge of regulatory reporting frameworks (eg EMIR, MiFID) and associated data and control requirements Experience supporting target operating model design and/or legal entity setup initiatives Strong stakeholder management and communication skills , with the ability to work across business and technology teams Ability to operate as a self-starter in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment , proactively driving analysis and validating assumptions Experience working across European jurisdictions and/or on Brexit-related change is advantageous Interested? At emagine, we are committed to building an international and diverse team by embracing our different backgrounds. If you are up to the challenge and would like to find out more, get in touch with us immediately, our internal recruitment team is always keen to hear from dynamic individuals that are looking to further their career and explore their full potential. emagine is an equal opportunity employer, and employment practices are based strictly on merit. It is the policy of the Company to give equal opportunity in employment regardless of sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, religion or ethnic origin
Mar 31, 2026
Contractor
Business Analyst - Trading Operations & Regulatory Change London- (Hybrid) X3 days on-site per week £500-£550 emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm Specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector, we power progress, solve challenges and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication in delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment with our consultants and colleagues which stems from our core values: Confident, Dedicated, Responsible, Genuine. emagine consulting is seeking a Payments Business Analyst with experience in regulated financial services, ideally with exposure to Private Banking and Wealth Management environments. We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support and on-going programme with the setup of a new European capital markets entity. This role will be focused on end-to-end operational analysis, process design, and supporting the development of a scalable target operating model across multiple jurisdictions. The role will play a key part in shaping and delivering a new operating model across Germany, France, Spain, and the Netherlands, driven by regulatory change and regional growth objectives. The role: Lead end-to-end analysis of front-to-back trade life cycle processes , from trade inception through to settlement, across multiple product lines (eg derivatives, lending, securities finance) Develop comprehensive Business Requirements Documents (BRDs) covering operational processes, system interactions, external connectivity, risks, dependencies, and implementation constraints Conduct detailed current-state and target-state process mapping , including workflows, system touchpoints, data flows, and decision logic Support the design and evolution of the European target operating model , aligned to new legal entity requirements and regulatory expectations Analyse and document market infrastructure and external connectivity , including clearing houses, settlement systems, market data providers, and regulatory repositories Define data requirements, interface specifications, and message formats to support system and process integration Document regulatory reporting obligations and controls (eg EMIR, MiFID), ensuring alignment with compliance and jurisdictional requirements Identify and engage key stakeholders across operations, technology, and change , facilitating workshops and validating requirements with SMEs Produce high-quality process documentation , including flowcharts, BPMN diagrams, and RACI matrices Support delivery through to implementation and go-live , including validation, testing readiness, and execution planning Key Skills and Experience: Proven experience as a Business Analyst within financial services operations Strong understanding of front-to-back trade life cycle processes across capital markets products Experience with process mapping, business analysis, and documentation tools (eg BPMN, Visio, JIRA, Confluence) Familiarity with market infrastructure and external connectivity , including clearing, settlement, and market data flows Knowledge of regulatory reporting frameworks (eg EMIR, MiFID) and associated data and control requirements Experience supporting target operating model design and/or legal entity setup initiatives Strong stakeholder management and communication skills , with the ability to work across business and technology teams Ability to operate as a self-starter in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment , proactively driving analysis and validating assumptions Experience working across European jurisdictions and/or on Brexit-related change is advantageous Interested? At emagine, we are committed to building an international and diverse team by embracing our different backgrounds. If you are up to the challenge and would like to find out more, get in touch with us immediately, our internal recruitment team is always keen to hear from dynamic individuals that are looking to further their career and explore their full potential. emagine is an equal opportunity employer, and employment practices are based strictly on merit. It is the policy of the Company to give equal opportunity in employment regardless of sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, religion or ethnic origin
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting for a Finance Manager Purpose of the job Finance Manager position for the GE Client account in the UK, to report into EMEA Finance Manager. GE is a long-standing Client of CBRE, and the UK is the largest and most complex member of the EMEA FM portfolio. Current UK Gross Revenue forecast is 12m for 2025. UK Finance Team consists of a Finance Manager (role advertised) and a Senior Finance Analyst. UK Finance Manager is to carry out a broad range of complex financial analysis and/or financial reporting activities to measure profitability. Including the management of such functions as budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, strategic planning and management reporting processes and work product. Responsibilities and daily activities: Manages one or all of the following: budgeting process, forecasting process, strategic planning process, and standard management reporting. Establishes overall departmental priorities and ensures that all deadlines are met. Supervises finance staff including training and managing job performance. Reviews and approves balance sheet account analysis, statement of cash flows and supporting schedules and standard consolidated reporting packs. Reviews and approves certain PeopleSoft monthly journal entries. Conducts other special financial and business studies and other duties as assigned by management. Produces a variety of routine and ad hoc financial reports, packages and pro forma analyses for senior management and planning unit. Participates in the research, development and preparation of accounting policy and procedures, as required. May act as consultant to management on financial policies, procedures, and applications. Manages special projects and prepares presentations for senior management. Performs other duties as assigned. Personal Experience and Qualifications needed Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from a four-year college or university in a business related field. Requires a minimum of six years related experience to include at least two years in a lead or supervisory capacity. Public accounting experience preferred. Hold an internationally recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA). work collaboratively with business partners, key employees, top management, and client groups on various projects. FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE Requires in-depth knowledge of financial terms and principles. Ability to calculate complex figures. Ability to forecast and prepare budgets. Conducts financial/business analysis including the preparation of reports. Broad, in-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), concepts. REASONING ABILITY Ability to comprehend, analyse and interpret complex financial information and transactions and accounting principles. Ability to independently research complex accounting transactions/issues. Ability to problem-solve, both independently and working as a team. Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills. Draws upon the analysis of others and makes recommendations that have a direct impact on the company. OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES Strong computer skills, including specific knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.). Broad experience with other software and financial systems is desired such as PeopleSoft Financials, MyBuy/Coupa, Adaptive, Vantage Analytics, Power BI. Knowledge of real estate service industry and terminology is helpful. Strong work ethic and adaptable. About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions: As one of CBRE's core global businesses, Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides end-to-end services to occupier clients across the entire lifecycle of a building. Our teams help companies improve their operations and reduce costs, through expert facilities management, project management, real estate and energy and sustainability services. Our dedicated teams work across all industries, and support clients ranging from global Fortune 500 companies to single, iconic buildings. CBRE Group, Inc. is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with 2019 revenues of $23.9 billion and more than 100,000 employees (excluding affiliate offices). CBRE has been included on the Fortune 500 since 2008, ranking in 2020. It also has been voted the industry's top brand by the Lipsey Company for 19 consecutive years and has been named one of Fortune's "Most Admired Companies" for eight years in a row, including being ranked number one in the real estate sector in 2020, for the second consecutive year. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CBRE." Application Process: Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role. Taking into consideration the costs of sponsorship, the nature of the role and the financial resources of the account in question, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. No agencies please. Please note: the job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting for a Finance Manager Purpose of the job Finance Manager position for the GE Client account in the UK, to report into EMEA Finance Manager. GE is a long-standing Client of CBRE, and the UK is the largest and most complex member of the EMEA FM portfolio. Current UK Gross Revenue forecast is 12m for 2025. UK Finance Team consists of a Finance Manager (role advertised) and a Senior Finance Analyst. UK Finance Manager is to carry out a broad range of complex financial analysis and/or financial reporting activities to measure profitability. Including the management of such functions as budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, strategic planning and management reporting processes and work product. Responsibilities and daily activities: Manages one or all of the following: budgeting process, forecasting process, strategic planning process, and standard management reporting. Establishes overall departmental priorities and ensures that all deadlines are met. Supervises finance staff including training and managing job performance. Reviews and approves balance sheet account analysis, statement of cash flows and supporting schedules and standard consolidated reporting packs. Reviews and approves certain PeopleSoft monthly journal entries. Conducts other special financial and business studies and other duties as assigned by management. Produces a variety of routine and ad hoc financial reports, packages and pro forma analyses for senior management and planning unit. Participates in the research, development and preparation of accounting policy and procedures, as required. May act as consultant to management on financial policies, procedures, and applications. Manages special projects and prepares presentations for senior management. Performs other duties as assigned. Personal Experience and Qualifications needed Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from a four-year college or university in a business related field. Requires a minimum of six years related experience to include at least two years in a lead or supervisory capacity. Public accounting experience preferred. Hold an internationally recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA). work collaboratively with business partners, key employees, top management, and client groups on various projects. FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE Requires in-depth knowledge of financial terms and principles. Ability to calculate complex figures. Ability to forecast and prepare budgets. Conducts financial/business analysis including the preparation of reports. Broad, in-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), concepts. REASONING ABILITY Ability to comprehend, analyse and interpret complex financial information and transactions and accounting principles. Ability to independently research complex accounting transactions/issues. Ability to problem-solve, both independently and working as a team. Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills. Draws upon the analysis of others and makes recommendations that have a direct impact on the company. OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES Strong computer skills, including specific knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.). Broad experience with other software and financial systems is desired such as PeopleSoft Financials, MyBuy/Coupa, Adaptive, Vantage Analytics, Power BI. Knowledge of real estate service industry and terminology is helpful. Strong work ethic and adaptable. About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions: As one of CBRE's core global businesses, Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides end-to-end services to occupier clients across the entire lifecycle of a building. Our teams help companies improve their operations and reduce costs, through expert facilities management, project management, real estate and energy and sustainability services. Our dedicated teams work across all industries, and support clients ranging from global Fortune 500 companies to single, iconic buildings. CBRE Group, Inc. is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with 2019 revenues of $23.9 billion and more than 100,000 employees (excluding affiliate offices). CBRE has been included on the Fortune 500 since 2008, ranking in 2020. It also has been voted the industry's top brand by the Lipsey Company for 19 consecutive years and has been named one of Fortune's "Most Admired Companies" for eight years in a row, including being ranked number one in the real estate sector in 2020, for the second consecutive year. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CBRE." Application Process: Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role. Taking into consideration the costs of sponsorship, the nature of the role and the financial resources of the account in question, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. No agencies please. Please note: the job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.
Cash Reconciliation & Clearance Operations Analyst Location: London, UK Hybrid Business Area: Asset Servicing - Securities Services Operations A leading global financial institution is seeking a meticulous and driven Cash Reconciliation & Clearance Operations Analyst to join its Asset Servicing team. This is a high-impact role where you'll ensure the integrity of cash positions across multiple markets, working at the heart of post-trade operations. About the Role You'll be responsible for reconciling cash accounts, resolving discrepancies, and clearing outstanding items to reduce operational and financial risk. Your work will support institutional clients and contribute to regulatory compliance, internal controls, and overall service excellence. Key Responsibilities Perform daily and periodic cash reconciliations across various markets and custodians Investigate and resolve breaks and discrepancies with accuracy and urgency Clear outstanding items to maintain clean cash positions and minimize risk Collaborate with internal teams (Custody, Settlements, Finance) and external counterparties Escalate aged or material breaks with root cause analysis and resolution timelines Ensure compliance with FCA, CASS, and internal control frameworks Deliver reporting on reconciliation status and key risk indicators Support audits, inspections, and governance activities with accurate documentation Contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives What We're Looking For Experience in cash reconciliation, clearance, or securities operations Strong understanding of financial markets and securities life cycle Familiarity with reconciliation tools (eg, TLM, Intellimatch) Advanced Excel skills; knowledge of Alteryx, Python, or VBA is a plus Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Why Apply This is a chance to join a collaborative, globally connected team where operational excellence is valued and innovation is encouraged. You'll gain exposure to complex financial processes, contribute to meaningful change, and grow your career in a world-class institution.
Sep 26, 2025
Contractor
Cash Reconciliation & Clearance Operations Analyst Location: London, UK Hybrid Business Area: Asset Servicing - Securities Services Operations A leading global financial institution is seeking a meticulous and driven Cash Reconciliation & Clearance Operations Analyst to join its Asset Servicing team. This is a high-impact role where you'll ensure the integrity of cash positions across multiple markets, working at the heart of post-trade operations. About the Role You'll be responsible for reconciling cash accounts, resolving discrepancies, and clearing outstanding items to reduce operational and financial risk. Your work will support institutional clients and contribute to regulatory compliance, internal controls, and overall service excellence. Key Responsibilities Perform daily and periodic cash reconciliations across various markets and custodians Investigate and resolve breaks and discrepancies with accuracy and urgency Clear outstanding items to maintain clean cash positions and minimize risk Collaborate with internal teams (Custody, Settlements, Finance) and external counterparties Escalate aged or material breaks with root cause analysis and resolution timelines Ensure compliance with FCA, CASS, and internal control frameworks Deliver reporting on reconciliation status and key risk indicators Support audits, inspections, and governance activities with accurate documentation Contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives What We're Looking For Experience in cash reconciliation, clearance, or securities operations Strong understanding of financial markets and securities life cycle Familiarity with reconciliation tools (eg, TLM, Intellimatch) Advanced Excel skills; knowledge of Alteryx, Python, or VBA is a plus Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Why Apply This is a chance to join a collaborative, globally connected team where operational excellence is valued and innovation is encouraged. You'll gain exposure to complex financial processes, contribute to meaningful change, and grow your career in a world-class institution.
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting for a Finance Manager Purpose of the job Finance Manager position for the GE Client account in the UK, to report into EMEA Finance Manager. GE is a long-standing Client of CBRE, and the UK is the largest and most complex member of the EMEA FM portfolio. Current UK Gross Revenue forecast is 12m for 2025. UK Finance Team consists of a Finance Manager (role advertised) and a Senior Finance Analyst. UK Finance Manager is to carry out a broad range of complex financial analysis and/or financial reporting activities to measure profitability. Including the management of such functions as budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, strategic planning and management reporting processes and work product. Responsibilities and daily activities: Manages one or all of the following: budgeting process, forecasting process, strategic planning process, and standard management reporting. Establishes overall departmental priorities and ensures that all deadlines are met. Supervises finance staff including training and managing job performance. Reviews and approves balance sheet account analysis, statement of cash flows and supporting schedules and standard consolidated reporting packs. Reviews and approves certain PeopleSoft monthly journal entries. Conducts other special financial and business studies and other duties as assigned by management. Produces a variety of routine and ad hoc financial reports, packages and pro forma analyses for senior management and planning unit. Participates in the research, development and preparation of accounting policy and procedures, as required. May act as consultant to management on financial policies, procedures, and applications. Manages special projects and prepares presentations for senior management. Performs other duties as assigned. Personal Experience and Qualifications needed Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from a four-year college or university in a business related field. Requires a minimum of six years related experience to include at least two years in a lead or supervisory capacity. Public accounting experience preferred. Hold an internationally recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA). work collaboratively with business partners, key employees, top management, and client groups on various projects. FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE Requires in-depth knowledge of financial terms and principles. Ability to calculate complex figures. Ability to forecast and prepare budgets. Conducts financial/business analysis including the preparation of reports. Broad, in-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), concepts. REASONING ABILITY Ability to comprehend, analyse and interpret complex financial information and transactions and accounting principles. Ability to independently research complex accounting transactions/issues. Ability to problem-solve, both independently and working as a team. Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills. Draws upon the analysis of others and makes recommendations that have a direct impact on the company. OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES Strong computer skills, including specific knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.). Broad experience with other software and financial systems is desired such as PeopleSoft Financials, MyBuy/Coupa, Adaptive, Vantage Analytics, Power BI. Knowledge of real estate service industry and terminology is helpful. Strong work ethic and adaptable. About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions: As one of CBRE's core global businesses, Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides end-to-end services to occupier clients across the entire lifecycle of a building. Our teams help companies improve their operations and reduce costs, through expert facilities management, project management, real estate and energy and sustainability services. Our dedicated teams work across all industries, and support clients ranging from global Fortune 500 companies to single, iconic buildings. CBRE Group, Inc. is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with 2019 revenues of $23.9 billion and more than 100,000 employees (excluding affiliate offices). CBRE has been included on the Fortune 500 since 2008, ranking in 2020. It also has been voted the industry's top brand by the Lipsey Company for 19 consecutive years and has been named one of Fortune's "Most Admired Companies" for eight years in a row, including being ranked number one in the real estate sector in 2020, for the second consecutive year. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CBRE." Application Process: Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role. Taking into consideration the costs of sponsorship, the nature of the role and the financial resources of the account in question, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. No agencies please. Please note: the job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting for a Finance Manager Purpose of the job Finance Manager position for the GE Client account in the UK, to report into EMEA Finance Manager. GE is a long-standing Client of CBRE, and the UK is the largest and most complex member of the EMEA FM portfolio. Current UK Gross Revenue forecast is 12m for 2025. UK Finance Team consists of a Finance Manager (role advertised) and a Senior Finance Analyst. UK Finance Manager is to carry out a broad range of complex financial analysis and/or financial reporting activities to measure profitability. Including the management of such functions as budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, strategic planning and management reporting processes and work product. Responsibilities and daily activities: Manages one or all of the following: budgeting process, forecasting process, strategic planning process, and standard management reporting. Establishes overall departmental priorities and ensures that all deadlines are met. Supervises finance staff including training and managing job performance. Reviews and approves balance sheet account analysis, statement of cash flows and supporting schedules and standard consolidated reporting packs. Reviews and approves certain PeopleSoft monthly journal entries. Conducts other special financial and business studies and other duties as assigned by management. Produces a variety of routine and ad hoc financial reports, packages and pro forma analyses for senior management and planning unit. Participates in the research, development and preparation of accounting policy and procedures, as required. May act as consultant to management on financial policies, procedures, and applications. Manages special projects and prepares presentations for senior management. Performs other duties as assigned. Personal Experience and Qualifications needed Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from a four-year college or university in a business related field. Requires a minimum of six years related experience to include at least two years in a lead or supervisory capacity. Public accounting experience preferred. Hold an internationally recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA). work collaboratively with business partners, key employees, top management, and client groups on various projects. FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE Requires in-depth knowledge of financial terms and principles. Ability to calculate complex figures. Ability to forecast and prepare budgets. Conducts financial/business analysis including the preparation of reports. Broad, in-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), concepts. REASONING ABILITY Ability to comprehend, analyse and interpret complex financial information and transactions and accounting principles. Ability to independently research complex accounting transactions/issues. Ability to problem-solve, both independently and working as a team. Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills. Draws upon the analysis of others and makes recommendations that have a direct impact on the company. OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES Strong computer skills, including specific knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.). Broad experience with other software and financial systems is desired such as PeopleSoft Financials, MyBuy/Coupa, Adaptive, Vantage Analytics, Power BI. Knowledge of real estate service industry and terminology is helpful. Strong work ethic and adaptable. About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions: As one of CBRE's core global businesses, Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides end-to-end services to occupier clients across the entire lifecycle of a building. Our teams help companies improve their operations and reduce costs, through expert facilities management, project management, real estate and energy and sustainability services. Our dedicated teams work across all industries, and support clients ranging from global Fortune 500 companies to single, iconic buildings. CBRE Group, Inc. is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with 2019 revenues of $23.9 billion and more than 100,000 employees (excluding affiliate offices). CBRE has been included on the Fortune 500 since 2008, ranking in 2020. It also has been voted the industry's top brand by the Lipsey Company for 19 consecutive years and has been named one of Fortune's "Most Admired Companies" for eight years in a row, including being ranked number one in the real estate sector in 2020, for the second consecutive year. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CBRE." Application Process: Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role. Taking into consideration the costs of sponsorship, the nature of the role and the financial resources of the account in question, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. No agencies please. Please note: the job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.
