EMEA Payments Product Control - Vice President

Next Frontier Capital; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan is seeking a Vice President for EMEA Payments Product Control to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial statements and risk reporting.

You will lead cross‑functional efforts to deliver timely reporting, drive new initiatives, and enhance the control environment in a fast‑paced setting. You will collaborate across teams, support senior management, and play a pivotal role in transitioning core functions to the EMEA region while maintaining robust financial controls and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field.
• Qualified accountant with proven track record or by experience.
• Experience in product control or related area with P&L reporting knowledge.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; strong analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects to conclusion.
• Experience in fast-paced environments and commitment to data integrity.

Responsibilities

• Produce and report monthly P&L and risk metrics with accuracy and timeliness.
• Deliver detailed financial analysis to desk heads and senior finance management.
• Collaborate to implement robust controls and new initiatives.
• Coordinate across functions to resolve control and reporting issues.
• Provide analytical and project support for product control.
• Handle ad-hoc requests daily and manage projects within programs.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Contribute to a collaborative, high-performing team and uphold control focus.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Cross-team collaboration

Excel

PowerPoint

Project management

Control focus

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/business

Qualified accountant

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Alteryx

Job description

Are you ready to shape financial integrity and drive business success? As part of our product control team, you will ensure accurate financial reporting and robust controls that influence senior management and support new business initiatives. You will collaborate with diverse teams, make a real impact on our financial operations, and grow your career in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.

As a Vice President in EMEA Payments Product Control, you will ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial statements. You will collaborate across the organization to deliver timely reporting, maintain strong controls, and drive new initiatives. This role empowers you to make a significant impact, develop your technical and analytical skills, and lead transformation efforts to optimize P&L and risk reporting. You will be at the forefront of transitioning a key function to the region, directly supporting business growth and enhancing the control environment.

Job responsibilities

• Produce, prepare, and report monthly profit and loss and risk metrics, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Deliver detailed financial analysis and reporting to desk heads, business managers, and senior finance management
• Partner with the business to implement robust controls and new initiatives
• Drive coordination across functions to resolve control and reporting issues
• Serve as an analytical and project support resource for product control
• Handle various ad-hoc requests daily
• Manage projects and initiatives related to product control and cross-business programs
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
• Contribute to a collaborative and high-performing team environment
• Maintain a strong control focus in all tasks

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related field
• Qualified accountant with proven track record/qualified by experience
• Experience in product control, financial control, accounting, or a related area with in-depth understanding of P&L reporting and month-end close processes
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with a control focus
• Excellent communication skills and ability to develop strong working relationships
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across teams
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint required
• Ability to manage and lead multiple tasks and projects to conclusion
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to accuracy and integrity of financial data
• Highly motivated, enthusiastic, and committed to delivering results

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Product knowledge and hands‑on experience in the Payments business
• Understanding of transaction cycle, infrastructure, and associated operational and financial processes and controls
• Experience supporting senior management and delivering under pressure
• Detail‑oriented with ability to deep dive on processes and improve controls or efficiencies
• Proficiency in Alteryx
• Experience coordinating across multiple teams
• Advanced technical skills in financial analysis tools

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

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.

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. Support financial accuracy and drive impactful analysis in a dynamic product control environment.