Legal Entity Controller Associate | Financial Close & Controls

JPMorganChase; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan is seeking an Associate for the Legal Entity Control team in Riyadh to oversee monthly close, intercompany activity and regulatory reporting. You will interact with line of business finance teams and stakeholders to drive the legal entity agenda.

The role requires strong accounting, analytical skills, and advanced Excel/PowerPoint capabilities, with opportunities to contribute to firmwide projects and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related business field.
• 3+ years finance/accounting – related experience.
• Strong accounting and analytical acumen, with ability to understand, produce and explain income statement and balance sheet content and variances.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including an ability to prepare executive level presentations.
• Ability to work effectively with others, as well as act as an effective liaison with all business partners within the lines of business or legal entity chains.
• Strong initiative and work ethic, superior attention to detail, ability to multi-task and work well under pressure, with an ability to be flexible in a dynamic and challenging environment.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills required.

Responsibilities

• Perform Legal Entity accounting & control on a monthly basis, including month-end close process, parent/child accounting, equity pick up, review of inter-entity breaks, and unnatural general ledger balance monitoring.
• Conduct Month-End analytical review of the legal entity to ensure completeness and accuracy of the financial statements and preparation of various reports, including contributions to the Monthly Controller's Book, as well as Legal Entity and line of business financial commentary and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Investigate, analyze and resolve issues and response to ad-hoc queries.
• Assist in the Booking Model review and on-going Legal Entity Control Standard compliance monitoring.
• Control Intercompany Activity including variance commentary.
• Monitor the G/L including consolidation and netting.
• Participate in Firmwide legal entity reporting projects including infrastructure and process improvement efforts and other Controller initiatives as needed.

Skills

Accounting

Financial analysis

Communication

Team collaboration

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

J.P. Morgan is seeking an Associate for the Legal Entity Control team in Riyadh to oversee monthly close, intercompany activity and regulatory reporting. You will interact with line of business finance teams and stakeholders to drive the legal entity agenda.

The role requires strong accounting, analytical skills, and advanced Excel/PowerPoint capabilities, with opportunities to contribute to firmwide projects and process improvements.