The Senior Analyst, Firmwide Financial Control will ensure accuracy in financial statements, manage reconciliations and collaborate with finance teams to enhance reporting and control processes.
Job Description
As a Financial Control Senior Analyst, you will be performing many controls, checks, analysis and reconciliations in order to make sure the Financial Statements of the JP Morgan Corporate and Investment Bank are accurate.
The most common daily functions and activities owned by Financial Controller include but are not limited to the following: balance sheet reconciliation and substantiation, general ledger reconciliation reporting & governance, inter-entity control and governance, manual accounting/bookings to the general ledger and operating systems, and executing the month end close process.
Job responsibilities
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
About Us
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
About the Team
Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.
As a Financial Control Senior Analyst, you will be performing many controls, checks, analysis and reconciliations in order to make sure the Financial Statements of the JP Morgan Corporate and Investment Bank are accurate.
The most common daily functions and activities owned by Financial Controller include but are not limited to the following: balance sheet reconciliation and substantiation, general ledger reconciliation reporting & governance, inter-entity control and governance, manual accounting/bookings to the general ledger and operating systems, and executing the month end close process.
Job responsibilities
- Be accountable for correctness, integrity and substantiation of Balance Sheet and P&L accounts for your Line of Business
- Work closely with other Finance functions e.g. Product Control, Asset Class Controllers, Middle Office, Technology, and Operations
- Partner with FFC teams globally
- Manage the consolidation of JPMorgan Chase financial data at month-end for their asset class, including the ability to support month end, quarter end, and year end activities
- Control post-closing entries and consolidation adjustments
- Ability to proactively identify process and/or infrastructure enhancements and work with stakeholders enact change
- Mobilize change wherever possible in order to simplify processes and enhance controls
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or within other numerical field
- Minimum of 1 - 2 years' experience in Banking, Accounting or other Finance function
- Good understanding of General Ledger accounting concepts (Balance Sheet, P&L)
- Excellent command of business English and communication skills (both written and spoken)
- Self-driven attitude with good organizational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to critically challenge with the goal of identifying control issues
- Comfort liaising with business and partners while building and maintaining strong working relationships
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- SAP knowledge will be value added
- Alteryx knowledge will be value added
About Us
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
About the Team
Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.
Top Skills
Alteryx
Excel
SAP
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