Legal Entity Controller - Analyst

You are a strategic thinker passionate about driving solutions in Legal Entity Control. You have found the right team.

As a Legal Entity Controller in our Finance team you will spend each day defining, refining and delivering set goals for our firm.

The LEC organization is responsible for ensuring the overall integrity and validity of financial statements, financial regulatory reporting and management financial reporting associated with their entities. The group performs critical reporting and control functions for the organization. The team is also responsible for improving ongoing processes and ensuring execution and implementation of overall financial architecture. The LEC control function is responsible to review the reasonableness of the information on an aggregated basis and ensure controls over the transaction cycle along with managing stakeholders' expectations.

Job Responsibilities 

· Accounting & reporting for Legal entities in EMEA region (excl. UK) on monthly basis as per US GAAP. 

· End to end ownership for month end close activities like Fx Trade out, Capital Hedge, EPU, etc. 

· Liaising with auditors and support Legal Entity Controllers in control audit. 

· Quarterly Regulatory reporting as per local GAAP for EMEA entities like Liquidity reporting, VAT return, etc. 

· Support senior management team in decision process by analyzing financial performance. 

· Maintain and develop relationship with onshore partners and business. 

· Implement internal controls policies and procedures to mitigate financial and business risks. 

· Daily monitoring and control of activities involving reconciliations. 

· Maintenance of centralized Financial Reference data for EMEA region. 

· Participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for various undergoing projects and system implementation. 

· Engage team members and build effective working relationship within the team 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Strong interpersonal and team working skills
• A self-starter, motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
• Demonstrate strong analytical and problem solving skills. Flexibility to work under pressure to meet changing work requirements and strict deadlines
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written - at all levels. Attention to detail
• Candidate with minimum 1 year experience in accounting/reporting (will vary depend on level) preferably with financial services industry.
• Strong accounting knowledge with experience in Book closure and finalizing accounts
• Ability to multi-task under considerable time pressure, whilst maintaining a high degree of accuracy and quality.
• Good Communication and organizational skills including partnering skills and pro-activeness.
• Strong PC skills including MS Excel, MS Word, MS Access and Outlook

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.