Senior FCM Finance Controller

Onyx Odds; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Onyx is expanding its regulated derivatives business and seeks a seasoned FCM Controller to build and oversee the finance function. You will work closely with finance leadership to maintain the FCM’s financial standing with the CFTC and NFA, owning segmentation, capital monitoring, filings, and audits.

This hands-on role requires experience in a fast-moving environment, reporting directly from New York City NoHo office, and a strong emphasis on financial controls and regulatory accuracy.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of finance, accounting, or regulatory reporting experience within an FCM.
• Hands-on experience with daily segregation calculations and monthly Form 1-FR-FCM filings.
• Working knowledge of CFTC financial requirements under Parts 1, 22, and 30, and NFA requirements.
• Experience supporting NFA examinations and annual FCM audits.
• Ability to manage a complete monthly close and produce standalone financial statements.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and monitor adjusted net capital, risk-based capital requirements, regulatory haircuts, early-warning thresholds, and internal buffers.
• Prepare daily segregation and residual-interest calculations, funds-on-deposit tracking, and undermargined customer reporting.
• Ensure financial controls and reporting meet CFTC and NFA requirements.
• Prepare and file monthly Form 1-FR-FCM reports.
• Support annual FCM audits and NFA examinations, including responding to examiner requests and remediating findings.
• Manage the FCM’s standalone monthly close, financial statements, and accounting judgments.
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and Onyx finance team on entity-level accounting and regulatory matters.

Skills

Regulatory reporting

Attention to detail

Communication

Finance

Tools

WinJammer filing system

Job description

Onyx is expanding its regulated derivatives business and seeks a seasoned FCM Controller to build and oversee the finance function. You will work closely with finance leadership to maintain the FCM’s financial standing with the CFTC and NFA, owning segmentation, capital monitoring, filings, and audits.

This hands-on role requires experience in a fast-moving environment, reporting directly from New York City NoHo office, and a strong emphasis on financial controls and regulatory accuracy.