Account Manager – Kyc – French-Speaker Ideally

Account Manager – KYC – French-speaker – opportuntiy to define role and market structures in growth industry

Canary Wharf, London

Salary: £66,000 – £78,000 + bonus + benefits

This company, a distinct start up business operating within a large multi-national, is building a service to support the global financial community, assisting them with their KYC obligations.

The larger company has over 60,000 employees in more than 100 countries and a reputation for promoting a strong work-life balance for its employees.

The Role

This business is experiencing an exciting period of growth and energy. As a result of this growth, we need an account manager to maintain the high quality and profitability of services to our customers.

The account manager will be one of the first in London, as we build a new team, and they will be responsible for the management of Tier 1 and Tier 2 sell-side clients to whom we supply KYC service offerings. Initially, the portfolio will consist of three large client accounts in France and some smaller accounts within the UK. The account manager role will form part of the service delivery model, and they will work closely with internal stakeholders across various different departments within this matrix organisation, in order to effectively manage these accounts. The account manager will initially be expected to travel to France regularly, as they develop key relationships with the clients and internal stakeholders.

The Opportunity and Benefits

This business combines the culture of a small start-up organisation, offering an exciting and dynamic role, with the financial security of being part of a large established organisation. The account manager will be part of this rapidly expanding business, which is receiving significant investment and is offering a first-to-market service to an industry with which it is already engaged. This is an opportunity for an account management professional to join a growing industry where they can contribute to defining the market structure. In this matrix organisation, you will gain exposure to multiple internal teams and the career progression opportunities that this presents are limitless.

The company believes in rewarding talent and hard work and as such, offers an impressive benefits package including private medical care, a dental plan, eye care, employer contribution to pension, share scheme, life assurance, long-term sickness benefit, long service awards, trading annual leave, employee assistance scheme, season ticket loan and more.

The account manager will have:

• 3-5 years’ experience in account management
• Fluency in French, ideally
• Knowledge of KYC/risk & compliance

Please send your CV through for immediate consideration.