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.
Internship program
As an intern, you will benefit from a 4 month program that aims to give you the tools to develop yourself and discover your potential through customized trainings, networking sessions and transversal projects.
More information about the program available on our website:
BNP Paribas in Canada Students & Young graduates
The position at a glance
The role primarily focuses on Management Reporting activities and financial analytics for BNP Paribas in Canada.
This role involves a deep understanding of the business activity of BNP Paribas together with a solid knowledge of accounting and management reporting requirements.
Main activities cover:
- Performance Management reporting,
- Forecasting, Budgeting and Financial Planning,
- Business Partnering,
- Active contribution to any special project around process review, streamlining and automation
The Analyst will have a specific focus on the oversight of the expenses (staff cost, general expenses) and headcount monitoring, in order to provide senior management with the means to make informed business decisions to effectively achieve their strategic goals.
The analyst can also support the Canada finance projects by bringing data analytics expertise and assist with the automation and streamlining of Performance management reporting
In detail
- Performance Management Reporting: Prepare and control monthly management reports (actual vs. budget, N‑1, forecast), analyze cost allocations, flag recognition issues, while enhancing reporting tools and controls.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in building, consolidating the Budgets, Forecasts and Strategic plans.
- Business Partnering: Supply the internal clients with key financial indicators, cost‑trend analysis to enable data‑driven strategic decisions.
- Project and initiatives: Contribute to specific projects/initiatives by leveraging data‑solution tools (e.g., Alteryx for automated data extraction/transformations and Power BI for interactive dashboards).
- Controls & Organization: Maintain comprehensive procedures, archiving and tracking of performance‑management outputs; contribute to the permanent finance control framework and ensure adherence to BNP Paribas policies.
Work conditions: This position provides for standard working conditions in an office and a normal work schedule from Monday to Friday.
The strengths and skills that will help you succeed
- Good knowledge of the financial and management accounting principles
- Willingness to learn and improve skills
- Advanced Excel knowledge
- Knowledge of data solutions (SQL, Alteryx, PowerBI, PowerQuerry, Python) is a plus
- Knowledge of French and English
- Graduation period of Spring 2027
*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 French and English is required.
Selected candidates will be notified early January 2026
What’s in it for you
In addition to competitive compensation, 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.
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).
- To learn more about our DE&I commitments, click here
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***
*Given the vast majority of our clients, both internal and external, are based outside of Quebec and Canada, specific language requirements may apply. Professional working proficiency in English language is required. OR Professional working proficiency in French and English languages are required.
