Upskills

Upskills provides expert financial software consulting for investment banks and leading financial institutions in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Europe region. With a strong, Front to Back expertise of cash and derivatives markets, coupled by an in-depth knowledge of financial markets technologies, we provide smart, business-wise, and efficient solutions.

We are seeking a highly motivated Murex Senior Back Office Accounting Consultant to work in Canada in a client-servicing role to drive one of our client’s Murex projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Work hands-on with Murex on accounting configuration and testing to meet business requirements.
Work on accounting for trade and position configuration
Accounting configuration: Rules, Filters etc.
Provide liquidation module support
Translating these requirements into appropriate solutions
Update documentation covering functional / technical aspects of Murex platforms and business processes
Assist on the testing approach and design of test cases.
Training users on basic use of the system, new functionality, etc.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of Murex Accounting / Finance experience in the capital markets industry
Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree, preferably from Finance, Business or Accounting
Knowledge of accounting standards for treasury products
Experience in designing, implementing and challenging accounting schemas for bonds, swaps and other derivatives, as well as other financial instruments.
Hands-on in effective yield amortizations for various type of bonds including floaters (term and RFR), inflations linked as well as other structured products
Exposure to complete trade life cycle
Must be able to convey plans, issues and concerns to clients and team members in clear, logical and concise manner
Strong time management skills and demonstrable problem solving/analytical skills
Excellent interpersonal skills