Job Description

VATEE Markets is an Australian financial services firm based in Canberra, providing financial markets and trading services to wholesale clients.

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Our business operates within a broader international financial services group, with operations across multiple jurisdictions. We work closely with regulators, financial institutions, legal and accounting professionals, technology providers and other financial services partners.

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As our Australian and international operations continue to grow, we are looking to expand our compliance and corporate affairs team in Canberra.

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About VATEE Markets

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VATEE Markets is an Australian financial services firm based in Canberra, providing financial markets and trading services to wholesale clients.

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Our business operates within a broader international financial services group, with operations across multiple jurisdictions. We work closely with regulators, financial institutions, legal and accounting professionals, technology providers and other financial services partners.

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As our Australian and international operations continue to grow, we are looking to expand our compliance and corporate affairs team in Canberra.

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About the Role

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We are seeking a Junior Compliance & Corporate Affairs Associate to join our Canberra office.

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This is an excellent chance for a recent graduate or early-career professional who is interested in developing a career in financial services, compliance, regulation and corporate affairs.

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Working closely with the Managing Director, you will assist with a broad range of compliance and corporate matters across our Australian and international operations. The role provides hands‐on exposure to financial services regulation, corporate governance, AML/KYC, client onboarding, banking and regulatory communications.

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This is a junior position and we do not expect candidates to already have experience in every area. Training and ongoing guidance will be provided.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Support the ongoing compliance and regulatory obligations of our Australian financial services business
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- Assist with regulatory correspondence, reporting and submissions
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- Maintain compliance records and registers, including complaints, incidents, breaches and conflicts
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- Assist with AML/KYC reviews and wholesale client onboarding
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- Coordinate with regulators, external legal counsel, accountants, auditors and other professional advisers
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- Assist with corporate governance, regulatory filings and ongoing corporate maintenance
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- Support banking, payment provider and other financial institution onboarding and periodic KYC reviews
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- Liaise with international corporate service providers and assist with matters relating to our overseas operations
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- Monitor regulatory and corporate deadlines and follow up on outstanding matters
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- Maintain well‐organised corporate, compliance and regulatory documentation
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- Provide general compliance, corporate and administrative support to the Managing Director
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About You

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We are particularly interested in candidates with an academic background in Law, Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Business or a related discipline. A legal background will be highly regarded.

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You will ideally have:

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- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
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- Excellent attention to detail
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- Strong organisational and time‐management skills
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- The ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
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- A professional and responsible approach to confidential information
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- Confidence communicating with external professionals and organisations
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- A willingness to learn and take ownership of your work
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- An interest in financial markets, financial services regulation or corporate affairs
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Previous experience in financial services, compliance, legal practice, banking, accounting or corporate administration would be advantageous, but is not essential.

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Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

📌 Junior Compliance & Corporate Affairs Associate (Canberra)
🏢 Vatee Markets
📍 Canberra