Cash Operations Executive

About CMC Markets and the Role

CMC Markets is a global leader in CFD trading and share investment, devoted to helping individuals reach their financial potential. This role offers the chance to advance your career within the fast-growing fintech sector by joining a company expanding globally with innovative products.

We are looking for a detail-oriented Cash Operations Executive based in Auckland to oversee the timely, accurate processing of cash settlements across Equity, Derivatives, and Crypto assets. Success in this role requires precision, numerical accuracy, and a proactive mindset in a dynamic financial setting. You will collaborate closely with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced settlements team, gaining valuable exposure in financial operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily cash settlement activities including trust account reconciliations, batch payment processing, money market transactions, and settlements with NZX.
• Process deposits, journals, payments, and real-time transfers such as RTGS and telegraphic payments, ensuring accuracy at all stages.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, banking institutions, and external partners to resolve queries and support seamless settlement workflows.
• Recommend and implement process enhancements to improve settlement efficiency while maintaining compliance and documenting procedures.

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience working in stockbroking with exposure to equity and/or options processing.
• Comprehensive knowledge of trust account regulations and custodian settlement processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and familiarity with back-office financial systems.
• Exceptional attention to detail, numerical precision, and strong communication abilities.
• Organizational skills with the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• A collaborative team player willing to learn swiftly and build positive working relationships.

Employee Benefits and Culture

• Additional leave entitlements accruing annually, including five ‘My Days’ and a birthday day off, plus a complimentary charity day.
• Access to zero-cost domestic and international equity trades for staff and their families through CMC Markets Invest.
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities covering both technical and soft skills.
• Unlimited use of a dedicated benefits and wellbeing portal offering discounts and resources to support physical and mental health.
• Encouragement of collaboration through a five-day in-office work arrangement.
• Office amenities including free breakfast cereals, condiments, and coffee.

Diversity and Recruitment Information

CMC Markets values diverse perspectives and is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where employees can thrive. All candidates who meet minimum requirements are encouraged to apply. Applicants should be cautious of fraudulent job offers and note that the company will never request personal identification prior to offering employment. Official communications only come from authorized CMC Markets representatives via company email or phone.