Financial Controller

**JOB DESCRIPTION**
You are a strategic thinker passionate about driving solutions in **financial control**. You have found the right team.

As a Financial control Professional in our Finance team you will spend each day defining, refining and delivering set goals for our firm

Your primary focus is to ensure accuracy, integrity and timeliness of the firm’s books and records with an emphasis on general ledger, operating systems, and infrastructure controls across the entire lifecycle of the business.
- Prepare and post General Ledger entries, including Compensation & Employee Benefits, Monthly Accruals/Prepaid, Invoice Allocations, and other manual journal entries.
- Conduct Daily Bank reconciliations and Monthly Balance sheet reviews.
- Analyze source data and prepare sub ledgers.
- Perform Daily/Monthly/Quarterly/Annual Reporting and Variance analysis, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Reconcile Balance sheet and Profit & Loss accounts.
- Provide support to Service Recipient and participate in projects, interacting with key stakeholders.
- Book manual accounting entries during month-end close process.
- Ensure accuracy and validity of general ledger accounts, adherence to GLRS standards, and implementation of efficiency opportunities.

**Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills**
- CA/CFA/MBA Finance/master’s or bachelor’s degree in accounting.
- Minimum 4 years of related experience with financial reporting, General Ledger and month end close responsibilities.
- Comfortable liaising with business and risk managers and able to critically challenge with the goal of identifying control issues.
- Able to build and maintain partnerships within the various product aligned businesses and across other corporate financial, treasury, and accounting groups.
- Able to understand business drivers and requirements and influence middle and front office partners to deliver solutions to business issues and problem
- Excellent desktop/spreadsheet/database skills. Being able to use MS Excel swiftly.
- Soft Skills - Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

**Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills**
- SAP General Ledger hands on experience
- Practical / working Experience in the Core Accounting profile
- Strong analytical skills - Ability to quickly understand workings of a complex processing system and general ledger systems across the infrastructure and their interrelationships and dependencies.
- Being able to multi-task in a constantly changing environment.

**ABOUT US**

JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

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.

Global Finance & Business Management works to strategically manage capital, drive growth and efficiencies, maintain financial reporting and proactively manage risk. By providing information, analysis and recommendations to improve results and drive decisions, teams ensure the company can navigate all types of market conditions while protecting our fortress balance sheet.