UK Statutory Controller Associate — Finance & Compliance

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in London is seeking a Legal Entity Controller – UK Statutory Reporting Associate to support statutory financial statements for a key UK regulated entity.

You will work with cross‑border teams to deliver accurate reporting under tight deadlines, while strengthening internal controls and building strong relationships with business lines and external auditors. The role emphasizes UK GAAP/IFRS analysis, accounting memos, and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with post-qualification experience.
• Solid understanding of investment and retail bank accounting.
• Ability to work under time pressure while maintaining accuracy.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with senior stakeholders.
• Strong analytical ability to discuss entity results with senior management.
• Desire to learn and develop accounting concepts and new products.
• Attention to detail with a control-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory financial statements for a key UK regulated entity.
• Produce disclosures within UK statutory statements under local GAAP, partnering with Lines of Business and external audit.
• Prepare working files and audit papers with high accuracy, liaising with external auditors annually.
• Maintain and reconcile the local ledger platform and operating model.
• Support UK GAAP/IFRS accounting analysis, including memoranda and new product assessments.
• Identify and drive process/enhancement to controls and participate in projects impacting local accounts.
• Build and maintain relationships across Finance to coordinate audit requests.
• Support cross-entity disclosures and audit tasks for the wider LEC team as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical ability

Attention to detail

Education

Qualified accountant (CA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA or equivalent)

Tools

SAP

CDGL

BPC ledger

Tableau

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in London is seeking a Legal Entity Controller – UK Statutory Reporting Associate to support statutory financial statements for a key UK regulated entity.

You will work with cross‑border teams to deliver accurate reporting under tight deadlines, while strengthening internal controls and building strong relationships with business lines and external auditors. The role emphasizes UK GAAP/IFRS analysis, accounting memos, and process improvements.