Global GL Accountant - Associate (Payroll & Close)

JPMorgan Chase; Bournemouth; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm in the UK is seeking an Associate Financial Controller. This role involves overseeing the month end close, ensuring accurate bookkeeping for compensation and benefits. The ideal candidate will have month end close experience, knowledge of US GAAP, strong Excel skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders. This position offers an opportunity to enhance financial credibility and internal controls within a reputable organization.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in month end close and finance-related areas.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and financial skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all compensation related entries are booked to the GL.
• Perform compensation expense analytics and reporting.
• Conduct HR & Payroll Balance Sheet analytics and reconciliation.

Skills

Month end close experience

US GAAP knowledge

Strong Excel skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Part qualified accountant

Job description

A leading global financial services firm in the UK is seeking an Associate Financial Controller. This role involves overseeing the month end close, ensuring accurate bookkeeping for compensation and benefits. The ideal candidate will have month end close experience, knowledge of US GAAP, strong Excel skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders. This position offers an opportunity to enhance financial credibility and internal controls within a reputable organization.