Add office photos
Employer? Claim Account for FREE
American Express
CompareProud winner of ABECA 2024 - AmbitionBox Employee Choice Awards
All Filters
266 American Express Jobs
Financial Analyst
5-8 years
₹ 3.5 - 25L/yr (AmbitionBox estimate)
This is an estimate of the average salary range for this
position. It has not been reviewed by the company, and
the actual salary may differ.
Gurgaon / Gurugram
1 vacancy
Financial Analyst
American Express
posted 2hr ago
Job Role Insights
Flexible timing
Key skills for the job
Job Description
The Global Treasury Controllership (GTC) is part the Global Controllership Organization and is responsible for providing comprehensive global debt, derivative and investment transaction middle office services supporting Treasury Controllership.
Purpose of the Role : The Trade Support team is a key component of GTC, responsible for covering an important part of FX derivative lifecycle. This includes FX derivatives transaction capture, confirmation with external banks, settlement of FX trades on maturity date tracking and accounting reporting of FX derivatives taken to hedge the foreign exchange exposure resulting from cross-currency transactions within American Express Company and its subsidiaries. FX trades are taken in 20 currencies with 40 external banks. The position will also be responsible for supporting critical business initiatives like MA, LE Restructuring, I/C loans changes, dividend payout etc and partner closely with teams like Treasury operations, LEM, AET, TMS vendor to provide FX related consultancy.
Purpose of the Role : The Trade Support team is a key component of GTC, responsible for covering an important part of FX derivative lifecycle. This includes FX derivatives transaction capture, confirmation with external banks, settlement of FX trades on maturity date tracking and accounting reporting of FX derivatives taken to hedge the foreign exchange exposure resulting from cross-currency transactions within American Express Company and its subsidiaries. FX trades are taken in 20 currencies with 40 external banks. The position will also be responsible for supporting critical business initiatives like MA, LE Restructuring, I/C loans changes, dividend payout etc and partner closely with teams like Treasury operations, LEM, AET, TMS vendor to provide FX related consultancy.
Responsibilities:
Perform daily validation of FX trades executed by front office team to comply with Volcker Policy
Confirmation of FX trades on real time basis with external banks
Daily settlement of FX trades on the maturity date ensuring funds move out of Amex accounts as per currency cut off
Perform post trade analytics and develop post trade KPIs.
Perform trade investigations as in when needed Support EMIR and DTCC reporting requirements.
Accounting of settlement of FX trades as per GAAP requirements and derivative policy.
Lead and participate in projects related to Treasury/Business partner driven initiatives by providing appropriate cash management FX solutions.
Lead and Identify simplification and automation opportunities and work towards implementing them.
Build good knowledge of Treasury Management System (TMS), FX instruments, hedging strategies and LeadTMS Upgrade
Maintain robust controls to ensure compliance with SOX, Dodd Frank regulations, Derivative policies and other AXP internal guidelines
Experience:
5+ years in Finance
Any treasury experience would be an advantage Compliance Language Academic Background:
Qualified accountant or other equivalent finance certification (M.com, ACA, ACCA, CPA, etc); Degree in Finance/Accounting an advantage
Functional Skills/Capabilities:
Ability to manage multiple priorities with excellent attention to detail
Able to challenge status quo effectively communicate to leadership, auditors and regulators
Techno financial / analytical skills and ability to connect business drivers
Exposure to tools such as Tableau / Power BI an advantage
Strong relationship building skills and ability to influence without direct control
Shift Timings : 11:30 am-7:30 pm/ 1:30 pm-9:30 pm/ 3:30 pm-11:30 pm
Technical Skills/Capabilities : Knowledge on technical areas of ASC 830 (FAS 52) related to Currency Remeasurement Translation and ASC 815 (FAS 133) related to FX Hedge Accounting
Strong accounting skills, analysis and reporting Knowledge of Platforms:
Extensive knowledge of Microsoft office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
Sound knowledge of Oracle Accounting and reporting tools.
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Read full job descriptionAmerican Express Interview Questions & Tips
Prepare for American Express Financial Analyst roles with real interview advice
People are getting interviews at American Express through
People are getting interviews through
(based on 220 American Express interviews)
Job Portal
Referral
Campus Placement
Company Website
Walkin
Recruitment Consultant
24%
23%
18%
10%
3%
3%
19% candidates got the interview through other sources.
High
Confidence
?
High Confidence means the data is based on a large number of responses received from the candidates.
What people at American Express are saying
Rating based on 51 Financial Analyst
reviews
Anonymous · Finance
in Gurgaon / Gurugram
Likes
Culture, diversity at amex
Dislikes
Salary and other compensation benefit
Read 51 reviewsFinancial Analyst salary at American Express
reported by
335
employees
₹4.9
L/yr - ₹18
L/yr
90%
more
than the average Financial Analyst Salary in India
View more details
What American Express employees are saying about work life
based on 3k employees
Flexible timing
Monday to Friday
No travel
Day Shift
American Express Benefits
View more benefits
Compare American Express with
MasterCard
Compare
Visa
Compare
PayPal
Compare
State Bank of India
Compare
HDFC Bank
Compare
ICICI Bank
Compare
Axis Bank
Compare
Citibank
Compare
Standard Chartered
Compare
AIG
Compare
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Compare
Wells Fargo
Compare
HSBC Group
Compare
UBS
Compare
BNY
Compare
Morgan Stanley
Compare
Citicorp
Compare
State Street Corporation
Compare
BNP Paribas
Compare
Cholamandalam Investment & Finance
Compare
Similar Jobs for you
American Express Gurgaon / Gurugram Office Location
Gurgaon Office
Headquarter
American Express Banking Corp., Cyber City, Tower-C, DLF Bldg. No.8, Sector-25, DLF City Phase-II
Gurgaon
Haryana 122002
Haryana 122002
Analyst, Credit and Fraud Risk Privacy SME - International Privacy
3-9 Yrs
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Share an Interview