FX Analyst (Capital Markets) | 12-Month Contract
📍 Toronto, ON
🏢 Hybrid: 4 Days Onsite, 1 Day Remote
⏳ 12-Month Contract (Potential Extension)
💰 Competitive Hourly Rate
🏦 Opportunity with a Leading Banking Organization
Are you an analytical finance professional with experience in financial reporting, accounting, and securities operations? This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience within a major financial institution while working alongside Capital Markets and Front Office teams.
As an FX Analyst, you will calculate and analyze daily Foreign Exchange (FX) Profit & Loss (P&L), report exposures, and support trade-related activities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with large datasets, investigating variances, and collaborating with business stakeholders to provide meaningful financial insights.
What You'll Be Doing
- Perform daily FX P&L calculations and exposure analysis for foreign exchange trading activities
- Analyze significant P&L fluctuations and investigate underlying causes
- Review and reconcile large volumes of trade and financial data from multiple sources
- Prepare and maintain Excel-based reporting and analysis tools
- Work closely with Front Office and Middle Office teams to resolve discrepancies and answer inquiries
- Assist with financial reporting and other accounting-related activities as required
- Ensure deadlines and daily deliverables are completed accurately and on time
- Support ongoing business-as-usual (BAU) operations within the finance team
Must-Have Qualifications
✅ 5-7 years of relevant experience in Finance, Accounting, Capital Markets, or Financial Reporting
✅ Strong Financial Reporting experience
✅ Accounting background with solid understanding of financial statements and P&L reporting
✅ Experience working within Securities, Capital Markets, Trading Operations, or related financial environments
✅ Advanced Excel skills with experience handling large data sets
✅ Proven ability to analyze data, identify variances, and troubleshoot issues
✅ Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail
✅ Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines
✅ University Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Economics, or a related discipline
Nice-to-Have Qualifications
⭐ CFA, CPA, or other relevant professional designation
⭐ Experience with FX products, securities trading, or equity trading environments
⭐ Exposure to Kondor, ISM, or similar trade processing/book-of-record systems
⭐ Excel Macros and VBA knowledge
⭐ Understanding of foreign exchange markets and exposure reporting
What Makes This Opportunity Attractive?
- Gain experience with one of Canada's leading financial institutions
- Excellent opportunity to build Capital Markets and Treasury experience
- Work with experienced finance and trading professionals
- Exposure to foreign exchange reporting and trade analytics
- Opportunity to expand your professional network and open doors for future opportunities
If you are a detail-oriented finance professional with strong analytical skills and experience working with large volumes of financial data, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your Capital Markets career.
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Why Kelly?
At Kelly®, we’re committed to finding rewarding opportunities that help you thrive - both professionally and personally. We partner with leading organizations across industries, connecting talented individuals to roles that fit their skills, interests, and goals. As part of the Kelly team, you’ll have access to a diverse network, ongoing career support, and resources to help you succeed. We value inclusion, respect, and work-life balance, and we offer competitive pay and benefits. Join us and discover what’s next for your career!