Every employer is not the same and WHO you work for and what that environment looks like is the difference between ANY job and a GREAT job.
At the Darlington Building Society, their mission is to develop their staff, technology, customers, brand and place themselves at the heart of the communities they serve, to make a real difference. And here is how they are different:
- They are a mutual, owned for over 160 years by the everyday people that save and borrow
- Ethical approach: they will always aim to treat people with honesty and integrity, putting the interests of their members first
- Community involvement: every year they give 5% of their profits to local organisations and charities. Each one of the 9 branches hold a fund to aid local communities
- Talent development: through their grow your own strategy, they are committed to your constant personal development. Their approach to learning and development is one that gives people choice – of job content, resources and careers paths
- A flexible working environment (full or part time) for all staff and great work life balance
In essence, the Darlington Building Society is an independent building society that strives to create a feeling of pride amongst its staff, members and local communities. And they are winning a lot of awards so must be doing something right!
As the Treasury Manager you will oversee and manage the effective day to day operation of the Treasury Team, playing a key role in managing treasury to meet the Society’s funding, liquidity and hedging strategies; optimising commercials and returns within policy and risk parameters. A key responsibility includes managing the timely production of management information required internally by the Society’s management ALCO, consolidation of the ALCO reporting pack and circulation to voting members on a monthly basis.
If all the above makes you think they could be your next employer, you need to be self-motivated, adaptable, logical, and able to delegate effectively, with a hands-on approach and ideally hold a relevant (treasury or accountancy) qualification (ACMT, CertBALM, ACA) or equivalent and have the following attributes.
- Self-driven and highly motivated individual
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Ability to produce and develop MI reporting
- Experience of the Financial Services sector and understanding regulatory requirements
- Recent experience in a Treasury dealing, front office role
If you are an experienced Treasury professional who wants to work for an employer who cares about their customers and the local community as well as its employees, then apply now.