Middle Office Clerk -Japanese preferred

Temporary Position – Middle Office Clerk

Location: Hybrid (New York City office required a minimum of 3 days per week)

Work hours: M-F 5 days a week, 4-7 hours between 9am-5pm

Hourly Rate: $37–45/hour

Employment type: Temp, 6-12 months, with potential for extension based on business needs.

Position Overview

A Japanese company is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Middle Office Clerk to support daily reconciliation and operational activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily reconciliation tasks to verify and reconcile data between internal systems and external sources.
• Review email correspondence, broker statements, and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Identify, investigate, and report discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain data integrity and operational efficiency.
• Follow established procedures and compliance guidelines.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
• Basic understanding of financial products or operations is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are a plus.
• Japanese language skills are highly preferred.
• Prior financial industry experience is welcome but not required.