Treasury Operations Associate

Since being founded in 2018 Copper has been building the standard for institutional digital asset infrastructure with a focus on custody collateral management and prime services.

Led by Amar Kuchinad Coppers Global CEO the firm provides a comprehensive suite of custody trading and settlement solutions that reduce counterparty risk and bring greater capital and operational efficiency to digital asset markets. At the heart of Coppers offering is Multi-Party Computation (MPC) technology the gold standard in secure custody. Coppers multi-award winning custody system is unique in that it can be connected to centralised exchanges DeFi applications and even staking pools without the assets leaving the custody.

Built on top of this state-of-the-art custody ClearLoop is the first solution in the market that overcomes a growing industry challenge; counterparty risk with exchanges. This solution underpins a full prime services offering connecting global exchanges and enabling customers to trade and settle directly from the safety of their MPC-secured wallets. By reducing settlement time for transfers to a few milliseconds (without blockchain network dependency) and offering enhanced security measures ClearLoop is rapidly reshaping the way asset managers trade and manage capital.

In addition to industry-leading security certifications Copper has one of the strongest insurance coverages in the industry from an A rated insurer positioning the firm as the partner of choice for institutions seeking to safeguard their assets.

Department/Team Purpose:

Coppers Finance team provides critical information to the companys leadership tofacilitateeffective management strategic decision-making and insights into the key data and metrics driving our business growth.

Our team spans several disciplines Finance Operations Accounting Financial Planning & Analysis Tax and Procurement. Together we support the wider business through day-to-day operations (commercial deal support invoice processing cash collection) regular reporting (budget vs actuals forecastingcashand liquidity management) performance management (KPIs sales metrics and financials) and specialised activities (tax compliance vendor selection). Our goal is to be a best-in-class support function for the global Copper business and to ensure every department performs against itsobjectivesas we scale.

Role Purpose:

The Treasury Operations Associate will sit within the Finance Operations function and playa central rolein managing Coppers cash and transaction control infrastructure. Operating at the intersection of traditional finance and digital assets you willtake ownershipofliquidity management FX and investment activitiesacross fiat and digital asset portfolios supporting the accurate processing of client and internal transactions and developing the controls framework that underpins Coppers treasury will be actively involved in project management initiatives geared toward automation and process is a high-impact role for someone who combines a strong operational mindset with a genuine interest in the evolving digital asset landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

Cash Management & Funding

• Manage daily cash positions across fiat and digital asset accounts ensuring internal records reconcile to external bank and custodian statements.
• Own and manage liquidity across fiat and digital asset accounts proactivelyidentifyingand resolving funding shortfalls or surpluses to ensureoptimalcash deployment at all times.
• Process andauthorisedeposits withdrawals and fund transfersacrossoffice and client accounts in line with internal controls and approval frameworks.

Transaction Management & Control

• Oversee end-to-end transaction processing acrossCopperclient and proprietary portfolios covering both fiat and digital asset flows.
• Perform regular reconciliations and investigate and resolve breaksin a timely manner escalating material discrepancies appropriately.
• Support fiat trade settlements ensuringaccurateandtimelyprocessing of transactions across the trade lifecycle.

FX & Investment Management

• Manage FX transactions andmonitorcurrency exposures across fiat portfolios ensuring effective execution and hedging in line with internal treasury guidelines.
• Support the management of Coppers investment activities including monitoring investment positions and ensuring compliance with accepted risk parameters.

Month-end Close & Reporting

• Support month-end close activities ensuring all treasury-related entries and reconciliations are completed accurately and on time.
• Produce and distribute various treasury and management reports providing clear andtimelydata on cash positions transactionactivityand other key treasury metrics.

Controls Infrastructure & Process Improvement

• Contribute to the development and documentation of Coppers end-to-end cash and transaction control framework across all portfolios.
• Identifyopportunities to improve operational efficiency and control through process redesignautomationor tooling.
• Support the Product team with automation initiatives andparticipatein various projects aimed at process efficiencies.
• Support audit and regulatory requests relating to treasury operations asrequired

Skills and Experience:

Essential

• 12 years experience in a cash or transaction operations role ideally within financial servicesfintechor digital assets.
• Strong control and process mindset with practical experience applying this within a Finance or Operations environment.
• Confident communicator able to engage clearly and professionally with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Educated todegree levelor equivalent.
• Studying towards or qualified in a relevant accounting or finance qualification ( ACCACIMAor equivalent).
• Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP and data modelling.
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail with a methodical approach to managing complex or high-volume transactions.

Desirable

• Familiarity with digital assets cryptocurrencymarketsor blockchain-based settlement infrastructure.
• Understanding ofand genuine interest in trade lifecycle management from execution through to settlement.
• Experience with treasury management systems (TMS) or financial ERP platforms ( SAP Oracle).
• Understanding ofFX markets and multi-currency cash management.
• Experience working in a high-growth or scaling fintech or digital asset environment.
• Exposure to API-driven or automated reconciliation tooling.

Why Copper

At Copper we keep innovation openness and curiosity at the centre of everything we do. Here bold ideas get the spotlight learning is constant and diversity shapes our team from the ground up.

Jump into a fast-moving dynamic team that loves a challenge and knows how to have fun along the way. Collaboration is just as important as resultsyoull be surrounded by smart driven colleagues in London and across our APAC Switzerland UAE and US offices.

Hybrid working model we believe in the value of bringing people together and at the same time we embrace the adaptability of flexibly working.

Diversity and inclusion matter to us theyre woven into Copper life. From employee-led groups like Women at Copper to a committee focused on community and wellbeing youll have a network that supports you from day one. Everyone voice matters.

If youre looking to ramp up your career or keen to do something new in your field with us youll keep moving forward.

Ready to make your mark keep growing and join a supportive dynamic team Coppers the place.

The interview process at Copper

Our interview process is designed to be thoughtful efficient and engaging. While specific steps may vary slightly depending on the role the typical journey includes:

1. Initial Screening A brief conversation with our Talent Acquisition team to explore your background motivations and alignment with the role.
2. Technical Interview A virtual session conducted via Microsoft Teams where youll engage with team members to discuss relevant skills problem-solving approaches and technical experience.
3. In-Person Interview A conversation focused on team dynamics collaboration style and any final technical questions. This may be with cross-functional peers or leadership.

Additional steps may be added based on the roles complexity or seniority. We aim to keep the process transparent and respectful of your time.

Benefits

In return for everything you can bring to Copper we can offer you an exciting challenging role in a fast-growing and dynamic business with career opportunities and welcoming working environment. Some of our key UK benefits are highlighted below:

• Paid Time Off - A minimum of 35 days of paid time off per year inclusive of annual leave and public holidays. Employees also receive one additional day of annual leave for each year of service.
• Comprehensive Medical Insurance - Inclusive of dental optical audiology and mental health coverage with medical history disregarded
• Life Insurance
• Enhanced Pension Contributions - Includes an enhanced employer matching contribution
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

If you think you have everything were looking for and more then wed love you to apply for the opportunity.

Copper is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and equal opportunities in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are the better our work will be. So bring us your experience perspectives and skills. It is in our differences that we will continue to grow and ensure Copper is transforming how institutional investors engage with digital assets. Copper is a Disability Confident Employer please let us know if you have a disability. If you require us to provide any assistance during the recruitment process then we would ask you to highlight this to us and we will be happy to accommodate.