Global Real Estate Financial Controller - Analyst

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. invites a Global Real Estate Financial Controller – Analyst to ensure accurate accounting for capital project expenditures under GAAP within the Corporate Real Estate Finance team.

You will perform month-end close, reconciliations, and collaborate with partners across the globe to support a strong controls environment. You will engage with senior leaders and cross-functional teams, maintain strong documentation, and drive process improvements while supporting internal and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent.
• Minimum 1+ year of accounting or finance experience.
• Strong analytical and financial skills with delivery focus.
• Strong attention to detail and process mindset.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Financial review of capital project expenditures under GAAP and Firm policies, including timely recording of fixed assets.
• Perform month-end close including journal entries, monthly reconciliations and financial analysis.
• Monthly reconciliation of projects and accounts, investigations of variances and explanations.
• Establish and maintain relationships with business partners to facilitate resolution of outstanding items.
• Maintain accurate documentation to support transaction processing in compliance with Accounting practices and policies.
• Identify exceptions to standards and escalate as appropriate.
• Support internal and external audit activities and inquiries with a controls mindset.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Oral and written communication

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

Tools

SAP

Job description

Join JPMorganChase's Global Real Estate team where you'll play a critical role in ensuring the financial integrity of our capital project portfolio. You'll collaborate with partners across the globe while building a strong foundation in corporate real estate finance and controllership. This is an opportunity to launch your career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with exposure to senior leaders and cross-functional teams.

As a Global Real Estate Financial Controller – Analyst within the Corporate Real Estate Finance team, you will ensure accurate accounting treatment of capital project expenditures in accordance with GAAP and Firm policies. You will perform month-end close responsibilities, conduct reconciliations, investigate variances, and maintain strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders across a global organization. You will contribute to a strong controls environment while supporting audit activities and driving process improvements within the team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Financial review on capital project expenditures to ensure accounting treatment is appropriate and in accordance with GAAP and Firm policies, including timely recording of fixed assets
• Perform month end close responsibilities including journal entries, monthly reconciliations and financial analysis
• Monthly reconciliation of projects and accounts, investigations of variances and providing explanations
• Establish and maintain relationships with business partners to facilitate resolution of outstanding items; partners will include internal customers and external service providers
• Maintain accurate documentation to support transaction processing in compliance with Accounting practices and policies
• Identify exceptions to standards, determining underlying causes and escalating to the supervisor and/or partners as appropriate
• Support internal and external audit activities and inquiries with a controls mindset
• Maintain effective communication lines across a global organization
• Perform ad hoc analysis or other responsibilities as assigned by manager

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Bachelors' degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent
• Minimum 1+ years of relevant experience in accounting or finance
• Strong analytical and financial skills with a track record of execution against deliverables
• Strong attention to detail and a structured mindset with process/continuous improvement and innovative thinking
• Ability to multi-task, work collaboratively and succeed in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Operate SAP or similar ERP systems for financial transaction processing
• Apply knowledge of fixed asset accounting and capitalization policies under GAAP
• Navigate global or matrixed organizational structures effectively
• Demonstrate experience with month-end close processes and reconciliation workflows
• Leverage strong problem-solving skills to investigate and resolve financial discrepancies
• Adapt quickly to new systems, tools, and processes in a corporate environment
• Execute work with a controls mindset, supporting audit-readiness and compliance standards