Private Bank Legal Entity Controller - Associate

JPMorganChase; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase in Newark, DE seeks a Global Private Bank Legal Entity Controller – Associate to ensure complete and timely financial statements with strong control environments. You will interact with multiple business lines and stakeholders while overseeing entity-level accounting, regulatory reporting, and process improvements.

The role emphasizes a disciplined close process, accurate financials, and a proactive, analytical approach to commentary and decision support within a globally diverse

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Finance, Accounting 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.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including ability to create concise and effective requirements documents and communication materials for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong judgment, professional maturity, personal integrity, strong work ethic, proactive and results-oriented, fact based, and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously; has the courage to ask the tough questions and challenge the status quo.
• Result-oriented, with a track record demonstrating a high level of personal initiative including setting and achieving challenging goals.

Responsibilities

• Legal Entity accounting & control on a monthly basis that includes month-end close process, parent/child accounting, equity pick up, review of inter-entity breaks and unnatural general ledger balance monitoring
• Month-End analytical review of the legal entity to ensure completeness and accuracy of the financial statements and preparation of various reports, as well as Legal Entity and Line of Business financial commentary and regulatory reporting requirements
• Investigation, analysis and resolution of issues and respond to ad-hoc queries
• Monitoring of the G/L including variance analysis MoM/YoY and responding with commentary as needed
• Participate in Firmwide legal entity reporting projects including infrastructure and process improvement efforts (automation) and other Controller initiatives as needed

Skills

Financial accounting

Analytical reasoning

Regulatory reporting

Stakeholder communication

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related business field

Job description

JPMorganChase in Newark, DE seeks a Global Private Bank Legal Entity Controller – Associate to ensure complete and timely financial statements with strong control environments. You will interact with multiple business lines and stakeholders while overseeing entity-level accounting, regulatory reporting, and process improvements.

The role emphasizes a disciplined close process, accurate financials, and a proactive, analytical approach to commentary and decision support within a globally diverse