Junior Trader Job at AKUNA CAPITAL (Chicago)

P&L Analyst for Energy Derivatives trading desk

Our client, a Hedge Fund based in mid-town NYC, continues to expand. This role i...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Two to four + years of P&L experience with a strong understanding of options / Greeks
Math / Engineering degree preferred
Very strong Excel with VBA/Python programming abilities

Job Responsibility

Producing the T0 and T+1 P&Ls
Junior Trader type responsibilities such as generating trading ideas

What we offer

generous bonuses
competitive compensation and benefits
free online training
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Junior Trader

Our mission is to enable everyone to build wealth. We reinvent how trading and i...

Location

Ireland

Salary:

Not provided

Trading212

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Educated to degree level in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field
Proficiency in a programming or scripting language, preferably Python, for research and data analysis
Willingness to commit to a shift-based work schedule to ensure 24/5 coverage
Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to adapt to a fast-changing and dynamic market environment
Fluency in English
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Job Responsibility

Monitor and resolve trading alerts, ensuring timely escalation and resolution of execution or risk issues
Execute trades in accordance with the firm’s Trading Risk Policy
Monitor execution quality and trading costs across instruments, proactively identifying and addressing operational or execution inefficiencies to optimise processes and controls
Implement pre-trade and post-trade execution risk controls
Monitor pricing quality, spreads and system performance
Proactively monitor market developments and communicate relevant news and risks to the trading team
Collaborate with senior traders and quantitative researchers to structure and evaluate new trading opportunities
Generate P&L tracking and attribution reports related to execution performance, hedging activity and trading costs
Contribute to the development and enhancement of proprietary execution algorithms for various market conditions
Build and enhance trading tools, models, and analytics in programming languages like Python to support decision-making and execution

What we offer

Challenges that will help you grow and realise your potential
Opportunity to make a big impact - you will build innovative services used by millions of investors to build wealth
Work with smart, spirited, helpful, high-performing colleagues with a common goal
An environment where nothing is set in stone
Appreciation for your talent and ideas
Generous remuneration package

Fulltime

Egb trader

Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global fin...

Location

France , Paris

Salary:

130000.00 - 275000.00 EUR / Year

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in a related role
In-depth knowledge of respective products and clients
Proven history of successful trading book management
Required licensing and registrations as applicable
Advance analytical and numerical competency
Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
Effective interpersonal skills to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Ability to analyze and pitch situations and determine suitable counterparties
Knowledge of Bloomberg, booking systems, trading protocol, closing technicalities
Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Job Responsibility

Oversee a trading book as a Senior trader and generate revenues and manage risk for the respective business
Build and maintain a franchise and connect with key clients, particularly important in these smaller flow-driven markets
Coordinate with Sales, Research, CMand and other organizations across Markets and Securities Services and the broader business
Trade a book and deliver on budgeted revenues and manage book risk
Interact with respective treasuries to maintain our PD relationships
Establish and maintain key relationships to deliver trades to the desk
Anticipate client demand in each respective product/market and facilitate large client trades
Coordinate with desk analysts as needed and with sales to develop the franchise and manage and mentor junior traders as needed
Leading strong governance and controls: Work in close partnership with control functions such as Legal, Compliance, Market and Credit Risk, Audit, Finance in order to ensure appropriate governance and control infrastructure
Build a culture of responsible finance, good governance and supervision, expense discipline and ethics

Fulltime

Junior Rates Trader

We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Junior Rates Trader to join our...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

150000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Year

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field
Strong academic record, preferably with coursework in financial engineering, statistics, or econometrics
Demonstrated interest in financial markets, particularly fixed income and interest rates
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or VBA is highly desirable
Familiarity with financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv) and trading platforms
Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced trading environment
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly
High level of attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Job Responsibility

Assist senior traders in executing trades across various rates products, ensuring accuracy and adherence to risk limits
Monitor global financial markets, economic indicators, and geopolitical events to identify potential trading opportunities and risks
Conduct quantitative analysis, build financial models, and perform scenario analysis to support trading decisions
Prepare daily market commentaries, trade summaries, and performance reports for senior management
Maintain and enhance trading tools and systems, including data analysis platforms and proprietary models
Collaborate with sales, research, and technology teams to improve trading efficiency and generate new business ideas
Ensure compliance with all internal policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices
Participate in training and development programs to continuously enhance product knowledge, market understanding, and technical skills
Assist in back-testing trading strategies and optimizing execution algorithms
Manage and reconcile trading positions, P&L, and risk exposures

What we offer

medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
life, accident, and disability insurance
wellness programs
paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays

Fulltime

Sr Trader

Plays a key role in optimizing Delek’s refineries and pipeline assets through th...

Location

United States , Brentwood

Salary:

Not provided

Delek US

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4 year / Bachelor's Degree (Required)
Two (2) or more years Experience in hedging price risk exposure (Required)
Four (4) or more years Experience in a related field (Required)
Extensive knowledge of logistics and crude oil or finished products infrastructure in North America
Must have thorough understanding of buying/selling physical commodities, energy market knowledge, hedging strategies, financial trading, price risk exposure, and ETRM systems and reporting

Job Responsibility

Plays a key role in optimizing Delek’s refineries and pipeline assets through the buying and/or selling of physical and financial crude oil or refined products
Responsible for optimization of Delek’s refineries and pipeline assets through the buying and/or selling of physical and financial crude oil or refined products
Generates ideas for key assets to increase profitability and give flexibility to Delek’s overall position
Assesses and manages price risk exposure to protect the value of Delek’s assets and optimize profitability
Collaborates with Schedulers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of appropriate products and/or crude shipments
Manages and analyzes market fundamentals for [crude or finished products], including supply-demand dynamics and geopolitical factors
Pulls and understands ETRM exposure & profitability reports
Negotiates contracts for buying and/or selling of products/crude supply within limits of authority
Responsible for Risk Management
manages and mitigates pricing risk

What we offer

up to a 10% match on 401K on your hire start, with a vesting timeline of only one year
medical benefits that start on day one with a 30% premium rebate annually
access to the Calm app for FREE
performance management program, you can earn additional annual incentives

Semi Senior Accountant

An established and growing accountancy practice is looking to add an experienced...

Location

United Kingdom , Braintree

Salary:

29000.00 - 33000.00 GBP / Year

Butler Rose

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 4 years' experience within an accountancy practice environment
Studying ACA or ACCA, or AAT qualified (or equivalent)
Previous exposure to audit work is beneficial but not essential
Good working knowledge of UK accounting standards (FRS 105 / FRS 102 1A desirable)
Strong attention to detail with a professional and confidential approach
Confident communicator, able to work with both colleagues and clients
Willingness to learn, develop and take on increasing responsibility
Able to work collaboratively and support the development of junior team members

Job Responsibility

Prepare draft statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
Produce working papers and lead schedules in line with internal procedures
Complete balance sheet and profit & loss reviews, highlighting queries and key observations
Prepare VAT returns, liaise with clients on liabilities and ensure timely submissions
Assist with management accounts preparation and analyse variances or unusual trends
Draft corporate tax computations for review by senior team members
Review work completed by junior staff and provide constructive feedback
Support and mentor accounts and audit assistants as part of their development
Communicate directly with clients to obtain information and respond to queries
Assist on audit assignments when required, following agreed plans and instructions

What we offer

Flexible working arrangements
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunity for progression within a growing practice

Fulltime

Accounts Assistant Manager

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded and supportive firm of...

Location

United Kingdom , Stoke-on-Trent

Salary:

44000.00 - 54000.00 GBP / Year

Crowe Watson

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

ACA/ACCA Qualified
Must have a minimum of 3 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
Strong knowledge of accounting standards and tax compliance
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A proactive, team-oriented approach

Job Responsibility

Managing a portfolio of clients across various sectors
Preparing and reviewing accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team
Assisting with client queries and providing technical support
Maintaining strong client relationships and identifying advisory opportunities

What we offer

flexible working
strong company pension scheme
a host of additional benefits

Fulltime

Senior Accounts Manager

Butler Rose are excited to be supporting a small, friendly, and modern accountan...

Location

United Kingdom , Winchester

Salary:

50000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year

Butler Rose

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified ACA/ACCA but candidates in the late stages of study will be considered depending on their practical experience
A minimum of 4 years' experience working within a UK based accountancy practice
Excellent communication skills and the confidence to interact with clients over the telephone and face to face
Experience managing a portfolio of 30+ clients which should include LTD's, sole traders, and partnerships
Experience managing a small team of juniors and overseeing work

Job Responsibility

Manage a small team of accountants and bookkeepers
Overseeing the teams day to day / month to month workflow, ensuring deadlines are met
Complete all client on-boarding, client meetings, and fee reviews
Develop and maintain a healthy relationship with both new and existing clients
Serve as the primary point of contact for compliance issues within the portfolio
Attend new client meetings and business networking events for business
Although this is a managerial role, it is a still client facing and hands on so will include daily accounts work

What we offer

good work life balance
excellent career progression opportunities

Parttime

Junior Trader

AKUNA CAPITAL

Location:
United States , Chicago

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Job Posted:
December 05, 2025

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