Job Brief
The Foreign Exchange Clerk plays a vital role in facilitating currency transactions within a financial institution. This position requires a keen attention to detail to accurately receive and pay out money, while maintaining precise records of all financial transactions involving money and negotiable instruments. Ideal candidates will possess strong mathematical skills, a solid understanding of foreign exchange markets, and excellent customer service abilities, ensuring a seamless experience for clients.
Responsibilities
- Process foreign currency transactions efficiently and accurately, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Maintain detailed records of all financial transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, and currency exchanges.
- Assist customers with currency-related inquiries, providing exceptional customer service and support.
- Monitor daily cash flow and ensure the accurate balancing of cash drawers and transaction logs.
- Collaborate with other financial institution staff to resolve discrepancies and improve operational processes.
- Stay updated on foreign exchange market trends and fluctuations to provide informed assistance to clients.
- Adhere to all security protocols and regulations to protect against fraud and ensure safe handling of cash and negotiable instruments.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in finance or business is a plus.
- Proven experience in a financial services role, particularly in foreign exchange or currency handling.
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with customers and colleagues.
- Proficiency in using financial software and electronic transaction systems.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance related to foreign currency transactions.
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- Foreign Exchange Specialist
- Currency Exchange Clerk
- Foreign Currency Cashier
- FX Operations Associate
- Foreign Exchange Associate
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