In a changing world, unprecedented challenges require unmatched talent. Join one of Montreal's Top Employers in 2025. We are a dynamic and growing organization having its main establishment located in downtown Montreal and part of a leading international banking institution fully committed to building a more sustainable future. Note that the position may be in the Canadian Branch of BNP Paribas or in one of its subsidiaries based in Montreal.

The position at a glance

This position is for a P&L controller supporting and controlling the Global market business in New York Mexico and Montreal. The selected candidate will be part of the P/L team which produces daily P/Ls and Explains for dedicated trading desks.

The role will encompass daily P&L responsibilities and the successful candidate will need to fully understand and explain the key P&L drivers. The individual will be required to establish effective working relationships with both Front Office and other areas of support. (E.g. Trade Support, VR&C, Market Risk, Finance & IT) - allowing for an integrated and proactive approach to the business’ requirements, understanding the lifecycles of the products traded and the systems and reporting mechanisms required to enable full control and accurate and appropriate information to be supplied.

In detail

• The preparation and supervisions of daily and monthly P&L and their reconciliation with the estimates of the traders and with the financial accounts
• Analysis and reporting of daily P&L with detailed Greek breakdown for multiple products including futures, options, interest rate derivatives and Structured Products
• Reconciliation of PnL to Front office estimates with detailed Greeks and New deal breakdown
• Resolution of PV breaks between client/ counterparty settlement amounts and P&L control estimates
• Ensuring the pricing configuration complies with trading strategy and internal controls, collaboration with V&RC and Risk required to enforce consistency
• Analysis, understanding and commentary on PnL using analytical tools
• Working with front office and trade support and other parts of the middle office to resolve operational and booking issues
• Working with front office and market risk to finalize month end PnL validating Map and Reserves at the trading book level
• Collaboration with Risk to evaluate and explain cash and PV movements above established thresholds to facilitate risk reporting
• Ensuring the MTD management P&Ls are consistent with the final end of month general ledger P&L
• Lead new systems deployment which is not limited to being part of TAC/NAC, gathering requirements, testing UAT database, ensuring results match expectations and reporting impacts
• Discussing and reviewing trading P&Ls with management
• Continuously improving controls
• Continuously improving efficiencies
• Support for Front Office and Other Internal Stakeholders
• Liaise with trading floor personnel and ensure a satisfactory resolution of all FO inquiries
• Interact with Operations functions and other infrastructure groups to support a ‘one team approach’
• Strive to meet or surpass the service level agreement
• Manage deadlines and objectives

The strengths and skills that will help you succeed

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required

• 2+ years of previous experience in P&L Control, Financial Control, or a Middle Office environment

• Knowledge of the English is required.

• Superior attention to detail and accuracy

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills a must

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment

• Strong Excel & PC skills with proven ability to work with multiple systems

• Spirit of continuous improvement

• Display good relationship qualities, team spirit, and ability to work across teams

• Fluency in financial markets

• Solid understanding of the of following products: Loans & Deposits, FX Products, Interest Rate Swaps, Bonds, Repos, CDS, CDX, Equity Derivatives and Listed Derivatives.

• Knowledgeable of the Greeks

• Graduate degree in Finance, Math or Engineering or other quantitative disciplines

• Working knowledge of Programming languages such as VBA, SQL & Python

• Experience in pricing, valuation or hedging of derivatives

• Given the vast majority of our clients, both internal and external, are based outside of Quebec and Canada, specific language requirements may apply. Knowledge of the English is required.

What’s in it for you

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer flexible benefits including a family and spouse insurance program, a defined contribution pension plan and paid days for volunteering. Hybrid work arrangements are available for most positions. In-office presence is required a minimum of 3 days per week, one of which must be on a Monday and/or a Friday. BNP Paribas provides excellent training and personal development programs, as well as opportunities for career development within the company and internationally.

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What you need to know

• We will review candidates as they apply, so don’t wait to submit your application;

• BNP Paribas is committed to accessibility and inclusion. During the recruitment process, accommodation needs are available at all times for candidates. You will have the chance to make a request for an accommodation during your application.

• You must be legally eligible to work in the Greater Montreal area and, if applicable, hold a valid work or study permit. Physical presence in BNP Paribas’ office(s) is an essential function of this position;

• If you are applying and accepted to a position which requires working in/for the U.S. securities industry, you will be required to provide your fingerprints and undergo additional background checks by the FBI. BNP Paribas Securities Corporation is required to maintain a supervisory program over the conduct of its Associated Persons; some of your personal data will be transmitted to the United States of America and made available to US regulators. Please reach out to BNPP for additional information; or you can also find an overview here: 3110. Supervision FINRA.org

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) at the heart of our commitments

At BNP Paribas all employees are on an equal footing allowing us to create a work environment that values and respects people for their talents, skills and competences.

BNP Paribas recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, disability, age, and other protected status (Employment Equity Act and Canadian Human Right Act).

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About us

BNP Paribas is the top bank in the European Union and a major international banking establishment. Present in 63 countries, with more than 180,000 employees, the bank holds key positions in several areas of banking and financial services.

BNP Paribas’ mission is to contribute to a responsible and sustainable economy by financing and advising its clients according to the highest ethical standards, while striving to respond to essential concerns in terms of the environment, regional development and social inclusion.

Since 1961, BNP Paribas has supported large Canadian companies and institutions in their business development by offering a full range of specialized financial services and investment products.

With over 1,400 employees, BNP Paribas in Canada continues to attract experts from diverse fields as well as ambitious young talent from around the world. We are proud to offer our employees a rewarding and international workplace where they can build their professional careers by honing their skills, meeting challenges and enriching their knowledge of the financial industry.

Our certifications and partnerships

• Montreal’s Top Employers 2025
• Canada’s Best Diversity Employers 2025
• Women in Governance – Parity certified - Platinum certification
• Pride at Work Canada
• Part of Les Affaires top 300 companies in Quebec
• Synclusiv
• Ready, Willing and Able
• Autisme sans Limites
• LinkedIn Top Companies 2024

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*** While the description above describes our ideal candidate, we encourage applicants to apply even if they do not fully meet the complete list of qualifications noted***