Compliance Specialist
Top Benefits
About the role
About Loop Loop is a fast-growing FinTech high growth startup that enables businesses to seamlessly manage money around the world so our clients can access more markets, accelerate their growth and simplify their operations with the only truly cross-border banking platform. Loop is enabling the next generation of businesses to thrive around the world and we are looking for ambitious people to join our mission.
About The Role Hi, I'm Michael, Head of Compliance, at Loop and I am hiring a Compliance Specialist to oversee Loop’s regulatory compliance requirements, our anti-money laundering (AML), financial crimes prevention and working alongside our banking partners.
This role is an onsite position at our downtown Toronto office (Adelaide and Spadina)
Here's the TL;DR on Loop Loop is a fast-growing FinTech high growth startup that enables businesses to seamlessly manage money around the world so our clients can access more markets, accelerate their growth and simplify their operations with the only truly cross-border banking platform. Loop is enabling the next generation of businesses to thrive around the world and we are looking for ambitious people to join our mission.
Where You Come In We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Compliance Specialist to join our compliance team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone early in their career who is passionate about Anti-Money Laundering (AML), financial crime prevention, and regulatory compliance.
In this role, you will support the Head of Compliance in day-to-day monitoring, investigations, and reporting activities, ensuring we meet the highest standards of compliance with our banking partners and regulators.
What You'll Be Doing
- Conduct Level 1 (L1) AML investigations for potential suspicious activity.
- Perform transaction monitoring and escalate cases as necessary.
- Carry out identity screening and other due diligence checks.
- Handle requests from banking partners in a timely and accurate manner.
- Support the preparation of reports for submission to banking partners and, where applicable, regulatory bodies (e.g., FINTRAC, Bank of Canada)
- Support customer verification processes (KYC, KYB, AML and other reviews).
- Work closely with the Head of Compliance, who will act as the primary escalation point.
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all investigations and actions taken.
- Working with the Customer Operations and Support teams to meet customer needs (collecting documents for payment screenings etc).
Desired Qualities, Skills, And Experience
- 1–3 years of relevant experience in AML, compliance, credit risk, or financial crime prevention.
- Basic understanding of AML and Sanctions regulations, watchlist screening, transaction monitoring systems, and customer due diligence processes.
- A genuine interest in AML, compliance and risk management.
- Hungry to learn, proactive, and committed to professional growth.
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Hands-on AML experience is strongly preferred, but experience in related areas such as credit or risk teams will also be considered.
- Highly organized with excellent time management and follow-through
- Self-starter who can work independently, take ownership, and drive results without constant oversight.
- Adaptable and proactive, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment.
- Fluency in English.
- Proficiency in Google Suite tools, Excel, and CRM tools (Salesforce or similar).
What's in it for you?
- Real responsibility with strong career growth opportunities from day one in a critical role at a high-growth fintech startup
- Work in a high-impact role that directly contributes to protecting the business from financial crime.
- Gain hands-on experience across investigations, monitoring, reporting, and KYC. Be mentored by an experienced Head of Compliance and grow your skillset in a dynamic, supportive environment.
- A collaborative, friendly team and vibrant startup culture where your work makes a visible impact
- As the company grows, your role will evolve with greater responsibility and play a key role in shaping our compliance program.
What We Offer
- Salary range CAD$55,000-$70,000 annual, commensurate with experience
- Equity ranging 0.01-0.05%
- 3 weeks vacation
- Enrollment in group's health benefits after probation period
- This role is onsite in our downtown Toronto office
- Kitchen full of snacks and drinks to keep you going throughout the day
- Catered lunch on Fridays (we take recommendations!)
Interview Process
- 30 minutes virtual meeting with Mandy, People and Business Operations Specialist
- 30 minutes virtual meeting with Michael, Head of Compliance
- 60 minutes virtual meeting with meeting two members of the team
- Take home questionnaire to get to know you better
- 30 minutes in person meeting with Cato, CEO and Co-Founder and 15 minutes with Sarah, Chief of Staff
- Background check and offer
How To Apply To apply for this position, please click “apply” and share your resume, alongside a brief paragraph about yourself and your previous experience.
Loop is committed to creating a diverse culture. We encourage you to apply regardless of who you are or where you came from - what matters is the journey ahead. Put simply, if you’re unsure about your qualifications for this position, we’d still encourage you to apply!
About Loop Financial
Loop is a cross-border banking platform for Canadian-based businesses operating across Canada, the United States and around the world. Loop's consolidated multi-currency banking platform helps businesses save time and eliminate FX losses. Loop offers tailor made products including CAD/USD corporate cards, interest-free spending, corporate level purchasing power, no-fee global payments, accessible growth capital and real US dollar accounts to help online businesses grow.
The Loop US Dollar Business Accounts are provided and issued by Lewis & Clark Bank, Member FDIC. Funds deposited into US Dollar Business Accounts may be eligible for up to $250,000 of FDIC insurance. The FDIC’s deposit insurance coverage only protects against the failure of a FDIC-insured depository institution.
Compliance Specialist
Top Benefits
About the role
About Loop Loop is a fast-growing FinTech high growth startup that enables businesses to seamlessly manage money around the world so our clients can access more markets, accelerate their growth and simplify their operations with the only truly cross-border banking platform. Loop is enabling the next generation of businesses to thrive around the world and we are looking for ambitious people to join our mission.
About The Role Hi, I'm Michael, Head of Compliance, at Loop and I am hiring a Compliance Specialist to oversee Loop’s regulatory compliance requirements, our anti-money laundering (AML), financial crimes prevention and working alongside our banking partners.
This role is an onsite position at our downtown Toronto office (Adelaide and Spadina)
Here's the TL;DR on Loop Loop is a fast-growing FinTech high growth startup that enables businesses to seamlessly manage money around the world so our clients can access more markets, accelerate their growth and simplify their operations with the only truly cross-border banking platform. Loop is enabling the next generation of businesses to thrive around the world and we are looking for ambitious people to join our mission.
Where You Come In We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Compliance Specialist to join our compliance team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone early in their career who is passionate about Anti-Money Laundering (AML), financial crime prevention, and regulatory compliance.
In this role, you will support the Head of Compliance in day-to-day monitoring, investigations, and reporting activities, ensuring we meet the highest standards of compliance with our banking partners and regulators.
What You'll Be Doing
- Conduct Level 1 (L1) AML investigations for potential suspicious activity.
- Perform transaction monitoring and escalate cases as necessary.
- Carry out identity screening and other due diligence checks.
- Handle requests from banking partners in a timely and accurate manner.
- Support the preparation of reports for submission to banking partners and, where applicable, regulatory bodies (e.g., FINTRAC, Bank of Canada)
- Support customer verification processes (KYC, KYB, AML and other reviews).
- Work closely with the Head of Compliance, who will act as the primary escalation point.
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all investigations and actions taken.
- Working with the Customer Operations and Support teams to meet customer needs (collecting documents for payment screenings etc).
Desired Qualities, Skills, And Experience
- 1–3 years of relevant experience in AML, compliance, credit risk, or financial crime prevention.
- Basic understanding of AML and Sanctions regulations, watchlist screening, transaction monitoring systems, and customer due diligence processes.
- A genuine interest in AML, compliance and risk management.
- Hungry to learn, proactive, and committed to professional growth.
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Hands-on AML experience is strongly preferred, but experience in related areas such as credit or risk teams will also be considered.
- Highly organized with excellent time management and follow-through
- Self-starter who can work independently, take ownership, and drive results without constant oversight.
- Adaptable and proactive, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment.
- Fluency in English.
- Proficiency in Google Suite tools, Excel, and CRM tools (Salesforce or similar).
What's in it for you?
- Real responsibility with strong career growth opportunities from day one in a critical role at a high-growth fintech startup
- Work in a high-impact role that directly contributes to protecting the business from financial crime.
- Gain hands-on experience across investigations, monitoring, reporting, and KYC. Be mentored by an experienced Head of Compliance and grow your skillset in a dynamic, supportive environment.
- A collaborative, friendly team and vibrant startup culture where your work makes a visible impact
- As the company grows, your role will evolve with greater responsibility and play a key role in shaping our compliance program.
What We Offer
- Salary range CAD$55,000-$70,000 annual, commensurate with experience
- Equity ranging 0.01-0.05%
- 3 weeks vacation
- Enrollment in group's health benefits after probation period
- This role is onsite in our downtown Toronto office
- Kitchen full of snacks and drinks to keep you going throughout the day
- Catered lunch on Fridays (we take recommendations!)
Interview Process
- 30 minutes virtual meeting with Mandy, People and Business Operations Specialist
- 30 minutes virtual meeting with Michael, Head of Compliance
- 60 minutes virtual meeting with meeting two members of the team
- Take home questionnaire to get to know you better
- 30 minutes in person meeting with Cato, CEO and Co-Founder and 15 minutes with Sarah, Chief of Staff
- Background check and offer
How To Apply To apply for this position, please click “apply” and share your resume, alongside a brief paragraph about yourself and your previous experience.
Loop is committed to creating a diverse culture. We encourage you to apply regardless of who you are or where you came from - what matters is the journey ahead. Put simply, if you’re unsure about your qualifications for this position, we’d still encourage you to apply!
About Loop Financial
Loop is a cross-border banking platform for Canadian-based businesses operating across Canada, the United States and around the world. Loop's consolidated multi-currency banking platform helps businesses save time and eliminate FX losses. Loop offers tailor made products including CAD/USD corporate cards, interest-free spending, corporate level purchasing power, no-fee global payments, accessible growth capital and real US dollar accounts to help online businesses grow.
The Loop US Dollar Business Accounts are provided and issued by Lewis & Clark Bank, Member FDIC. Funds deposited into US Dollar Business Accounts may be eligible for up to $250,000 of FDIC insurance. The FDIC’s deposit insurance coverage only protects against the failure of a FDIC-insured depository institution.