Legal Entity Controller

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

As the Legal Entity Controller professional in our Asset Management [AM] team, you will spend each day defining, refining and delivering set goals for our firm

Your team will be Asset Management Finance, which fulfils the dual responsibility of providing both legal entity control and MIS within the Line of Business. The Legal Entity Control Group within AM Finance has the primary responsibility for ensuring financial integrity within applicable AM US & UK entities, maintaining adherence to regulatory requirements and ensuring a strong control environment exists, as it relates to all products and operational areas that affect the financial accounts.

You will be responsible for seamless delivery of daily, monthly, quarterly or any other deliverables of LEC agenda.

**Responsibilities**:

- Legal Entity accounting & control on a monthly basis that includes month-end close process, parent/child accounting, equity pick up, review of inter-entity breaks and unnatural general ledger balance monitoring
- Month-End analytical review of the legal entity to ensure completeness and accuracy of the financial statements and preparation of various reports including contributions to the Monthly Controller’s Book, as well as Legal Entity and Line of Business financial commentary and regulatory reporting requirements
- Investigation, analysis and resolution of issues and respond to ad-hoc queries
- Assist in the Booking Model review and on-going Legal Entity Control Standard compliance monitoring
- Intercompany Activity Control including variance commentary
- Monitoring of the G/L including consolidation and netting
- Participate in Firmwide legal entity reporting projects including infrastructure and process improvement efforts and other Controller initiatives as needed

**Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills**:

- CA or equivalent qualified/ CPA/ MBA (Finance)/ having 4/5 years’ working experience of accounting / legal entity controller
- An interest in accounting and control processes
- Developing understanding of financial statement structures and US GAAP / IFRS or any local GAAP
- Comfort with daily, monthly or quarterly reporting cycles and strict deadlines

**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. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

**ABOUT THE TEAM**

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.

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.