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Senior Financial Analyst

Buckingham Search

Search Consultant, Accounting and Finance

Financial Operations Associate

Chicago, IL

A leading quantitative trading and technology-driven financial firm is seeking a Financial Operations Associate to join a newly formed team responsible for building and scaling its P&L and reconciliation function. This is a high-impact role for a controls-oriented professional who enjoys solving complex problems, improving processes, and working closely with both finance and technology teams.

What You’ll Do
  • Review and reconcile daily and monthly firm-wide P&L and related components
  • Investigate and resolve reconciliation breaks across trading and financial systems
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to define business requirements for P&L reporting and infrastructure buildouts
  • Liaise with external counterparties including brokers, custodians, and clearing organizations
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and collaborate with technology teams to implement enhancements
  • Support the ongoing development of back-office infrastructure, documentation, and controls
What We’re Looking For
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in financial operations, trade operations, reconciliation, or accounting
  • Strong understanding of at least one major asset class (e.g., Equities, Futures, FX, Options, Swaps)
  • Experience partnering with technology to improve operational processes
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Controls-focused mindset with comfort working through large data sets
Why This Role
  • Opportunity to help build and shape a new financial operations function
  • High visibility and collaboration across Finance, Treasury, Tax, Technology, and Trading
  • Competitive compensation with bonus eligibility and comprehensive benefits
Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Financial Services and Banking

Benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid maternity leave
  • Paid paternity leave
  • Tuition assistance
  • Child care support
  • Disability insurance
  • Student loan assistance
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