You are a strategic thinker passionate about driving solutions in financial control. You have found the right team.
As the Financial Controller in our team, you will spend every day defining, refining, and delivering our financial strategies to meet the needs of our global business. Demonstrating strategic thinking and a commitment to best practices, you will leverage your deep understanding of financial consolidation, reporting systems, and analytical acumen to make informed decisions that drive our business forward. You will be responsible for managing the financial reporting process, including the development and maintenance of financial reports and schedules. Your role will involve controlling post-closing entries, performing control procedures, and ensuring compliance with regulatory reporting requirements. You will work closely with line of business controllers, middle office, and operations teams to understand the operational impact of trading and ensure the integrity of our financial and reporting processes.
Job responsibilities
- Develop and maintain financial reports and schedules, control post-closing entries and consolidation adjustments, and perform control procedures to ensure integrity of reported results.
- Manage monthly consolidation of the JPMorganChase income statement and balance sheet.
- Participate in production of the monthly financial variance analysis report.
- Support ad-hoc requests for financial information from across the firm.
- Research, escalate, and clear cash and settlement exceptions in a timely manner in partnership with relevant teams.
- Collaborate with businesses and controllers to review and approve monthly P&L statements and complete the monthly general ledger reconciliation process.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
• Basic experience with a financial consolidation and reporting system (i.e. SAP interface)
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related business field
• Basic knowledge of industry standards and regulations for US GAAP &/or IFRS Standards
• Chartered Accountant or MBA Finance or equivalent degree from any other university
• Basic understanding of transformation/visualization products such as Alteryx, Tableau, UI Path and other Intelligent Solutions Skills will be an added advantage
• 6 years of relevant work experience in same industry or Controllership or Accounting domain
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
• Ability to critically challenge with the goal of identifying control issues
• Ability to quickly understand workings of a complex processing system and general ledger systems across the infrastructure and their interrelationships and dependencies
• Aptitude for learning and leveraging systems and data flows
• Basic understanding of the firm’s products & its accounting