Financial Controller - Associate

The Financial Accounting, Infrastructure and Reporting team (FAIR)

As an Associate within the Financial Accounting, Infrastructure and Reporting team (FAIR), you will focus daily on defining, refining, and accomplishing the set objectives for our firm.

Job responsibilities

• Partner with Financial/Legal entity Controllers to prepare & review financial statements across different JP Morgan legal entities and geographies
• Work with various teams to research, escalate, and clear exceptions to the general ledger and other interfacing systems in a timely manner to ensure the integrity of ledger/risk management systems
• Perform monthly General ledger Reconciliation & Substantiation process
• Adhere to various regulatory reporting requirements when performing the reporting / month end close process
• Ensuring appropriateness of reference data for account hierarchies
• Participate in user acceptance tests during projects on system implementation/changes & other business initiatives

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related business field
• Basic knowledge of industry standards and regulations for US GAAP &/or IFRS Standards
• Ability to understand / comprehend data flows and its impacts across the ledger, RMS & reporting systems along with their interrelationships and dependencies. Good knowledge of investment banking products e. g. Securities, derivatives, etc.
• Ability to understand business drivers/requirements and influence partners to deliver solutions to business problems
• Ability to build strong partnerships across various stakeholder groups at onshore location and within Mumbai through proactive and strong communication.
• Enthusiastic, self-motivated, strong interest in learning, resourceful under pressure and willing to take accountability

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• CA/MBA s with 4 years of relevant experience (Controller experience is preferred)